Sun TV properties into money laundering: Directorate of Enforcement

He said the Supreme Court has been continuously monitoring all the cases arising out of 2G spectrum scam ever since from December 16, 2010. During the monitoring by the apex court, the issue of Aircel-Maxis deal also surfaced. Subsequently the apex court has made further directions with regard to non-interference by any other court except Supreme Court with regard to investigation in any case arising out of 2G spectrum scam, he added.

He said there was a blanket order passed by the Supreme Court was on record which restricts this court from entertaining such petition and further directed that the appropriate remedy arising out of these matters, it was the Supreme Court, which will be the sole judicial forum for deciding such matters, he added. He sought to dismiss the petition as not maintainable in view of the Supreme Court directions. Justice M. Sathyanarayanan, before whom the counter affidavit was filed, posted further hearing of the petition after summer vacation.