The Supreme Court will hear a plea today by Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy case. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta will be hearing the case.
On 9th of this month, the Delhi High Court had rejected AAP leader’s petition challenging the arrest. While dismissing the plea, the Delhi High Court said the ED was in possession of enough material which led to Chief Minister Kejriwal’s arrest.
The AAP leader was arrested on 21st of March by the ED in connection with the money laundering case linked to the Delhi excise policy scam.
The court had on 1st of April sent Chief Minister Kejriwal to judicial custody till today in the case.
News On AIR | April 15, 2024 10:22 AM