New Delhi: The Supreme Court docket on Friday scheduled to ship its verdict on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea difficult his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in reference to a cash laundering case linked to the excise coverage rip-off. Now, the highest court docket has granted interim bail to the Delhi Chief Minister in an excise coverage case. The Apex Court docket referred his petition difficult his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to a bigger bench. However the Chief Minister remained in custody as his bail within the CBI case remains to be pending.
A bench led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna referred Arvind Kejriwal’s petition difficult his arrest by the ED to a bigger bench. Granting interim bail within the ED case, the Supreme Court docket famous that the Delhi Chief Minister has suffered incarceration of 90 days and it is aware that he’s an elected chief.
Supreme Court docket grants interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister and AAP Nationwide Convener Arvind Kejriwal within the Delhi excise coverage case.
The Apex Court docket refers his petition difficult his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to a bigger bench. pic.twitter.com/9s40JBWJhV
— ANI (@ANI) July 12, 2024
CM Kejriwal’s lawyer Rishikesh Kumar stated, “The Supreme Court docket has granted him interim bail and the problem of part 19 and necessity of arrest has been referred to a bigger bench. CM Kejriwal will stay in custody as his bail within the CBI case remains to be pending. This can be a massive victory…”
#WATCH | On Supreme Court docket granting interim bail to CM Arvind Kejriwal, CM Kejriwal’s lawyer Rishikesh Kumar says, “The Supreme Court docket has granted him interim bail and the problem of part 19 and necessity of arrest has been referred to a bigger bench. CM Kejriwal will stay in… pic.twitter.com/et9ectf34R
— ANI (@ANI) July 12, 2024