Delhi excise policy case: Court allows CBI to interrogate BRS leader K Kavitha in Tihar Jail

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A Delhi court allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to question Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha, who is lodged in Tihar jail in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy 'scam' case..

The CBI had moved the court saying they want to question Kavitha in connection with the evidence which has surfaced during further investigation, Bar and bench reported..

The CBI argued in the court on Friday that chats were recovered from Buchi Babu's phone and documents related to a land deal, post which 100 crore bribes were allegedly paid to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in kickbacks..

The ED claimed Kavitha was part of a "South Group" lobby of liquor traders who were trying to play a larger role under the now scrapped Delhi excise policy for 2021-22..

As per the ED, Kavitha paid kickbacks of 100 crore to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's AAP in return for favours a big share of liquor licences in Delhi under excise policy for 2021-22..

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