Al-Falah University Chairman Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui (also spelt Siddhiqui) was sent to 13 days of custody to Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case on Wednesday, November 19.

He was arrested by ED on the night of November 18 under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and presented before Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan of Delhi's Saket District Court.

The ED had demanded custody of 14 days while the counsel of the accused opposed ED remand and stated that the accused is willing to join the ED investigation.

The court then remanded him to ED custody of 13 days till December 1, 2025, as per the court order accessed by CNBC-TV18.

ED has alleged that the university accumulated over ₹415.10 crore from financial year 2018-19 to FY 2024-25 which were

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