The Supreme Court today reserved judgment on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea in the Delhi excise policy case, a CBI investigation. Legal teams argued over the trial court’s initial consideration and Kejriwal’s bail status. The case concerns potential manipulation of liquor policy for campaign funding. Kejriwal remains in custody despite earlier bail.
The Supreme Court of India reserved its verdict today on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy case. The bench reviewed the case papers and requested the ED to present any new evidence justifying Kejriwal’s arrest. Kejriwal retains the interim liberty to apply for bail.
