New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea filed by former Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji seeking relaxation of the stringent bail conditions imposed on him in the money laundering case linked to the alleged cash-for-jobs scam.

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi passed the order after hearing senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Narendra Hooda for Balaji, Zoheb Hossain for the ED, and senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan for the complainant.

Sibal submitted that Balaji was seeking modification of two conditions in the September 2024 bail order – the requirement to mark attendance every Monday and Friday between 11 a.m. and 12 noon in the ED’s office in Chennai, in addition to appearing before investigatin

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