Final hearing in Haseena Parkar case adjourned till July 9

Mumbai, July 6 (UNI) City Civil and Sessions court Judge Ashok Bhangale today adjourned till July 9 the final hearing on the revision application filed by Anti-Terrorist Cell (AEC), seeking cancellation of bail of Haseena Parkar, sister of mafia fugitive Dawood Irabhim Kaskar in an alleged extortion and cheating case.

Public Prosecutor R V Kini told the court that Additional Public Prosecutor Geeta Vaiude, who had argued in this matter, was on medical leave and that she would be resuming duty on Monday.

On May 24, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate V K Sharma had granted bail of Rs 25,000 to Parkar, who was booked for forgery and extortion.

According to the prosecution, the case is that Ms Parkar had threatened Vinod Avalani, an estate agent and told him to forget about the Rs 30 lakh which was paid to two builders for a slum redevelopment project deal after the project failed to take off.

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