×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Court stops the arrest and prosecution of late billionaire's son over land sale

Joginder Singh Dhanjal (centre), elder son of the late Jaswant Singh Boor Singh Dhanjal, consults his lawyer Khalid Salim at the Mombasa law courts in Mombasa County. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

The High Court has stopped the arrest and prosecution of the son of the late billionaire Jaswant Singh over the alleged fraudulent sale of a Sh400 million land in Mombasa.

Justice Jairus Ngaah barred the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) or the Inspector General (IG) from charging Joginder Singh.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in