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India | August 20, 2022 17:08 ISTManish Sisodia on Saturday noted that the Delhi excise policy was implemented with complete transparency and there was no scam.
Manish Sisodia on Saturday noted that the Delhi excise policy was implemented with complete transparency and there was no scam.
The CBI on Friday raided the home of Manish Sisodia and 30 other locations in connection with alleged corruption in the implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy.
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Delhi Liquor Policy scam: According to reports, the physical search is over at Manish Sisodia's residence. Emails are being dumped and seizure memos of seized papers and electronic evidence are being filled. After completing the dump and seizure memo, the CBI search will be completed.
AAP NYT Article: The AAP said the Narendra Modi government sent the CBI to Sisodia's home after The New York Times carried a positive story on the Delhi model of education, and the BJP hit back saying it was a "paid" article.
Manish Sisodia raided: Taking to Twitter, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann said, "The @nytimes has denied that its front page story was a paid story or advertisement. An NYT spokesman tells me that other publications licence its content and republish it."
Delhi Excise Duty scam: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also claimed that Prime Minister Modi is "rattled" by the "growing popularity" of Delhi chief minister Kejriwal and his model of governance.
Delhi excise policy scam: The agency, which carried out raids at Sisodia's official residence in central Delhi and 20 other locations in seven states and Union territories on Friday, named 15 people in its FIR registered on August 17.
Delhi Excise Duty scam: The Central Burea of Investigation (CBI) has CBI has listed 15 accused, including Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, in its FIR on the alleged excise scam, officials said.
Delhi excise policy scam: West Delhi BJP MP Parvesh Verma had accused Sisodia of corruption, and that two "middlemen", who used to collect cash from liquor licenses, have left the country.
Manish Sisodia raided: It is alleged that undue financial favours were extended to liquor licensees after the tenders were awarded causing loss to the exchequer, in the new liquor excise policy of the Kejriwal-led AAP government in Delhi.
Manish Sisodia news: Sisodia, who also holds the excise portfolio in the Delhi government, said the agency probe against him was to derail his work to improve education facilities in the national capital.
Manish Sisodia CBI raids: "There is no need to panic since there will be obstacles to stop our work. The CBI has been asked from above to harass us," Kejriwal said.
Manish Sisodia CBI raid: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena had recommended a CBI probe into the Kejriwal government's Excise Policy, 2021-22, over alleged violations of rules and procedural lapses.
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Manish Sisodia slams BJP: At a press conference at the Delhi Secretariat, he claimed there are two models of governance. One is the 'Dostwadi' model and the other is investing in public welfare schemes, Sisodia claimed.
Delhi Liquor policy: Sisodia said he has sent the details of the matter to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and asserted that there should be a probe into it.
Delhi liquor policy: The Excise Policy 2021-22, which was extended twice after March 31 for a period of two months each, will come to an end on July 31.
Gopal Rai said that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was supposed to attend the event at the Asola Wildlife Sanctuary.
Delhi liquor policy: Several Delhi Congress leaders and workers gathered near the DDU Marg office of the AAP, holding banners and raising slogans against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Sisodia.
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