"Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal Pleads for Mercy in Court, Prefers Death Over Despair in Jail"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IndiaTimes
Naresh Goyal, the founder of Jet Airways, made an emotional appeal in court, expressing his desire to die in jail due to his lost hope and deteriorating health. Facing charges of a Rs 538 crore fraud at Canara Bank, Goyal is currently in judicial custody. He highlighted his and his wife's serious health issues, pleading with the judge for consideration. The court has assured attention to his mental and physical health, with his bail plea to be heard on January 16. The case against Goyal involves allegations of money laundering by the Enforcement Directorate, following a complaint from Canara Bank regarding unpaid loans.