Ratul Puri to stay in ED custody, allowed home-cooked food

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday extended businessman Ratul Puri's ED custody by three days in connection with Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case.

On September 11, the court had sent Puri to the custody of Enforcement Directorate (ED) for five days.

At the end of his custody today, the ED sought his custodial extension.

Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) DP Singh and advocate Naveen Kumar Matta, representing the agency, told Special judge Arvind Kumar that the ED needs to confront him with certain people and "incriminating documents" recovered during the searches conducted at his office from September 7 to 14.