Today, On 14th October, The Delhi High Court granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) a last and final opportunity to argue its plea challenging the June 2024 bail granted to AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal by the Rouse Avenue Court, listing the matter for November 10.
The Delhi High Court has requested the Enforcement Directorate’s response to Arvind Kejriwal’s challenge against trial court summons related to the excise policy case. The next hearing is set for September 10, 2025, as Kejriwal contests the legality of previous orders concerning his summons in the ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering.
A Delhi court has approved Arvind Kejriwal’s passport renewal for 10 years despite his involvement in the Delhi excise policy scam case. However, he still requires court permission to travel abroad. This ruling acknowledges his right to renew his passport while adhering to ongoing legal proceedings related to the allegations against him.
The Enforcement Directorate has implicated K Kavitha and AAP leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, in a corruption case linked to a Rs.100 crore payment related to Delhi’s liquor policy. Delhi’s Lt. Governor has recommended prosecuting Kejriwal, raising political tensions as the case continues with upcoming hearings and investigations into alleged irregularities.
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Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has challenged the Enforcement Directorate’s chargesheet in the Excise Policy case, arguing it was filed without required official approval. His petition claims this violates legal protocols, and he seeks to dismiss all related proceedings. The Delhi High Court will hear the case soon.
Today, On 16th September, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar addressed the Supreme Court’s criticism of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), warning that such remarks could undermine the agency. Stressing institutional autonomy and the rule of law, he highlighted the need to preserve the morale of these bodies and avoid politicizing them. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s bail and resignation were also mentioned.
Today, On 30th July, The Rouse Avenue Court scheduled August 12 for hearing the CBI’s chargesheet against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five others in the excise policy case. The case involves alleged irregularities in the policy’s implementation, with the court’s decision holding significance for Kejriwal’s legal standing. The High Court reserved its decision on Kejriwal’s bail plea and plea for interim bail.
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The Rouse Avenue Court today in New Delhi extended Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody till August 8 amid an ongoing investigation into a corruption case related to the former Delhi excise policy, following his arrest by the CBI. The case involves allegations under the Prevention of Corruption Act and connections to a cash bribery scheme.
Today(on 10th July), The Delhi High Court deferred the hearing on the ED’s plea to cancel Arvind Kejriwal’s bail to July 15. The ED claimed to have received Kejriwal’s response late last night, disputed by Kejriwal’s lawyers who stated it was served at 1 pm yesterday. The ongoing legal proceedings have attracted significant attention.
