Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was remanded in six-day custody by a local court following his arrest in connection with a money laundering case related to the Delhi Excise Policy scam. The Enforcement Directorate alleged his involvement as a key conspirator and beneficiary in the alleged liquor scam case, presenting him before the court today at 2 PM.
On 27th March: The Delhi court has granted an early hearing for Manish Sisodia’s bail plea in the Delhi Excise Policy case, setting it for April 2, 2024, instead of the previously scheduled April 4. The bail plea is contested due to potential flight risk and tampering with evidence concerns, with the trial’s delay also factoring in.
A local court in Delhi today ordered the preservation of CCTV footage at the request of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. He sought the removal of a Delhi Police officer, alleging misconduct during a court appearance. Despite the allegations, the court ruled to place Kejriwal under the custody of the Enforcement Directorate until March 28 in relation to the Delhi excise policy scandal. Kejriwal’s lawyer questioned the timing of his arrest and the ED’s motives. The ED accused Kejriwal of being involved in bribery through the liquor policy and managing proceeds of crime in the Goa election campaign. Kejriwal’s defense emphasized the lack of direct evidence against him and questioned the ED’s actions. They highlighted the significance of this case as the first instance of a sitting Chief Minister being arrested in India, expressing concerns about its impact on democracy.
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court granted Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal privileges during his six-day Enforcement Directorate custody, allowing family visits, medical treatment, and a special diet. Kejriwal is linked to the liquor policy case, facing allegations of kickbacks and manipulation. The legal battle holds broader implications for the Indian political and judicial landscape.
Today (18th March): A Delhi court has ordered Tihar authorities to escort Sanjay Singh to his Rajya Sabha oath-taking ceremony on March 19, despite ongoing legal proceedings. The court emphasized security measures and restricted his communication and public appearances. Singh is in judicial custody facing allegations related to the Delhi Liquor Scam. The ED and the CBI have alleged irregularities leading to substantial financial losses. A similar case involving K Kavitha is also being investigated.
In Arvind Kejriwal Scam case the Delhi court Today has issued a summons to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in response to Enforcement Directorate allegations of avoiding appearances related to a money laundering case. The court directive mandates his appearance on March 16, amid ongoing tensions and public interest in the matter, which could significantly impact Delhi’s political and legal landscapes.
Tuesday: The Rouse Avenue court in New Delhi has become the focal point of a significant legal proceeding involving BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, as it prepares for a crucial clarification session on March 15 regarding the framing of charges in a sexual harassment case. Stemming from allegations made by six women wrestlers, the […]
Delhi: The Rouse Avenue Court on Monday (19th February) has issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning the anticipatory bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan. This move comes in light of Khan’s involvement in the ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering activities linked to the Delhi Waqf Board. The […]
Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and her daughters have been granted bail by the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi regarding the land-for-jobs scandal. The case has captured national attention for its implications on political integrity and legal accountability. The ongoing legal proceedings reflect a complex intersection of power, accountability, and justice in India.