Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy-linked money laundering case, his wife Sunita Kejriwal broke her silence for the first time and hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying ‘this is arrogance of power’. Taking to X, she wrote, “Modiji got your thrice elected Chief Minister arrested out of arrogance of power. He is trying to crush everyone.
This is a betrayal of the people of Delhi. Your Chief Minister has always stood with you. Whether inside or outside, his life is dedicated to the country.
The public knows everything that he is Janardan. Jai Hind (sic)." Following the arrest of Kejriwal by ED, Congress MP KC Venugopal and TMC MP Derek O Brien, along with other Opposition leaders arrived at the Election Commission of India in Delhi. ALSO READ: Arvind Kejriwal Arrest News LIVE Updates West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had said that INDIA alliance leaders will meet the Election Commission on Friday to raise objections against "deliberate targeting" and "arrests of opposition leaders".
Meanwhile, the ED has produced Kejriwal in a court and sought his 10-day custody. The court's order is awaited. With agency inputs. More to come…Milestone Alert!
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