Kejriwal arrest: HC to hear Delhi CM's plea tomorrow in excise policy case

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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday will hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea on Wednesday against his arrest by Enforcement Directorate in excise policy case.. The Aam Aadmi Party's National Convenor was arrested for alleged misdoings in the now-scrapped Delhi Excise policy case under an ongoing money laundering probe by the ED..

Kejriwal and the AAP have been accused by the ED of accepting Rs 100 crore in bribes from liquor contractors nearly two years ago...

The case arose out of a report submitted by Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena in July 2022, pointing to alleged procedural lapses in the formulation of the policy...

On Sunday, Delhi minister Atishi read out an order issued by Kejriwal from custody in which the jailed chief minister raises concerns on the water and sewage issues in the national capital.. (With agency inputs).

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