Arvind Kejriwal. As reported by ANI citing party sources, “ED opened a new case against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.
AAP to hold a press conference on this matter this morning." Earlier on Saturday, Kejriwal was granted bail by Delhi's Rouse Avenue court against arrest for skipping probe agency summons in the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Soon after, Union Minister VK Singh on Saturday said that the case would not be resolved until the truth was revealed.
"Liquor scam is a big scam in Delhi which is being investigated by the ED, and I think this matter will not be solved until the truth comes out," Union Minister VK Singh told ANI. ACMM Divya Malhotra granted bail to Arvind Kejriwal, noting that Section 174 of the Indian Penal Code is bailable.
Kejriwal was directed to furnish ₹15,000 in both complaint cases. Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, along with Zoheb Hossain and Simon Benjamin, appeared for the ED, while Senior Advocate Ramesh Gupta, along with Advocate Rajiv Mohan, Mohd Irshad, Mudit Jain, and Samprikta Ghosal, represented Arvind Kejriwal.
The Delhi CM was granted bail on a bail bond of ₹15,000 and a surety of ₹1 lakh. (With inputs from ANI)Milestone Alert!
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