The PDP leader had challenged the validity of the summons issued by the ED for appearing before it on March 15 without specifying the case for which she was being investigated.
The plea filed by Mufti also challenged the vires of Section 50 of the PMLA, which empowers ED officers to summon any person to give evidence or produce records.
A Complaint has been filed against former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over her controversial remarks while addressing a press conference in Srinagar yesterday.
The release comes two days before her daughter Iltija Mufti’s petition challenging her illegal detention to be heard in Supreme Court was set to expire.
The Supreme Court today placed pointed questions before the Centre, through its counsel, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, on “what is the maximum period for which a person can be detained and whether it (the Centre) proposes to continue detention.”