Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Rouse Avenue Court, in New DelhI
Arvind Kejriwal News LIVE: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court docket on Monday has despatched Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) nationwide convenor Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody until April 15 in reference to the money-laundering case linked to the alleged liquor excise coverage rip-off. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) produced Kejriwal earlier than the Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court as his custodial remand was ending as we speak.…Read More
Last week on Thursday, the court docket prolonged his custodial remand until April 1 in reference to the money-laundering case linked to the alleged liquor excise coverage rip-off.
Earlier, whereas showing within the court docket on Thursday, the AAP chief made a submission the place he stated that within the 31,000 web page doc ready by the ED, there isn’t any concrete proof or allegations in opposition to him on the premise of which he has been arrested. He additional alleged {that a} ‘smokescreen’ of AAP is being corrupt created in entrance of the nation.
Why Arvind Kejriwal has been arrested?
- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Arvind Kejriwal on March 21 after his identify was talked about a number of instances within the chargesheets regarding the excise coverage case.
- The AAP nationwide convenor is accused of soliciting kickbacks from liquor merchants in change for favours. The ED has additionally accused him of being the “kingpin and key conspirator” within the now-scrapped coverage.
- The company has already arrested a number of AAP leaders, together with Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh, in reference to the case, and the federal company has approached court docket searching for permission to analyze AAP as a beneficiary of the “proceeds of crime”.
- On his half, Kejriwal has denied the costs and accused the BJP-led Centre of “manipulating investigative companies for political motives”.