Today, Arvind Kejriwal’s custody extended till Sept 25 in Delhi liquor policy case, amidst CBI allegations of corruption and money laundering. Aam Aadmi Party leader Durgesh Pathak granted bail. Supreme Court reserves decision on Kejriwal’s bail plea in the alleged excise policy scam. CBI claims AAP gained illicit funds through a criminal conspiracy. Case concerns corruption and money laundering related to Delhi’s now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22.
The CBI’s chargesheet reveals that two former Goa MLAs, who ran on AAP tickets in the 2022 Assembly elections, were allegedly paid in cash by a party volunteer for campaign expenses. This claim is part of the ongoing investigation into the Delhi excise policy corruption case.
