The Delhi High Court dismissed Arvind Kejriwal's plea in connection with a money laundering case. The court observed that the arrest of the Delhi Chief Minister was not in contravention of legal provisions.
Top AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia were arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection to a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy for Delhi on March 21. They are currently lodged in Tihar Jail.
Kejriwal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy for Delhio on March 21, is currently lodged in Tihar Jail.
Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy for Delhi, is currently lodged in Tihar Jail.
Addressing a presser on Delhi excise, Atishi slammed the ED for not taking stringent actions against the BJP, even after strong evidence of a money trial in the case came into notice.
The Rouse Avenue Court had sent Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha to Judicial Custody till April 9. She was arrested recently in connection with the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been sent to 15-day judicial custody in connection with now scrapped Delhi liquor policy case. Kejriwal was arrested on March 21 by the Enforcement Directorate in relation to the excise policy case.
Delhi liquor policy case: On April 2, the Supreme Court granted bail to the AAP leader in the money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam after noting that the Enforcement Directorate has no objection with Singh being released on bail.
The development comes a day after Delhi Minister Atishi claimed that she received an offer to join the Bharatiya Janata party failing to do so, she would be jailed like other AAP leaders.
Aam Aadmi Party minister Atishi alleged that the Enforcement Directorate has planned to arrest four AAP leaders, including herself, Saurabh Bhardwaj, Durgesh Pathak and Raghav Chadha in the liquor excise case.
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED in an excise policy-linked money laundering case on March 21, hours after the Delhi High Court refused to grant him protection from any coercive action by the central probe agency. On Monday, a Delhi court sent him to judicial custody till April 15.
Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP's national convenor, was arrested on March 21 and subsequently remanded in Enforcement Directorate custody. He is accused of being directly involved in a conspiracy related to the formulation of the now-scrapped excise policy, favouring certain individuals.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal came forward to convey his message ever since he was arrested. Sunita also read Delhi CM's letter at the I.N.D.I.A bloc rally at Ramlila maidan on Sunday.
The central probe agency had arrested Kejriwal on March 21 in connection with an alleged excise policy-linked money laundering case. The arrest had come hours after the Delhi High Court refused to grant protection to the Aam Aadmi Party national convenor from any coercive action by the agency.
During a press briefing, US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller was asked about his response to India's summoning US diplomat over comments on Delhi CM Kejriwal's arrest and freezing of Congress party's bank accounts.
Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by ED to be heard by Delhi HC tomorrow
Delhi excise policy case: The BRS leader in her petition has also challenged her remand as well and said the remand order doesn't adhere to Article 141 which states that the law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India.
AAP Minister Atishi held a press conference as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was sent to six-day ED custody by Rouse Avenue court in Delhi, saying the BJP wants to win the election with the help of ED.
Some former AAP leaders, including Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan, who fell out of favour with Arvind Kejriwal over the years, came out in his support on Friday, claiming that a sitting chief minister's arrest before the Lok Sabha elections "without evidence" is akin to "murder of democracy".
The ED has alleged that Kavitha was a part of liquor cartel 'South Group' which paid kickbacks of Rs 100 crore to Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in return for favours under the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22.
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