Supreme Court reserves verdict on Arvind Kejriwal's plea against arrest by ED
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Notwithstanding the same, and without prejudice to rights and contentions, the appellant can move the trial court for grant of bail in accordance with law," reported PTI quoting the bench. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi appeared for Kejriwal and Additional Solicitor General SV Raju represented the Enforcement Directorate.
Kejriwal was arrested by the central probe agency on March 21. On May 10, the apex court granted him 21 days interim bail to campaign for the Lok Sabha election and asked to surrender on June 2.
Also Read: 'AAP made accused' in Delhi excise policy case, ED files chargesheet against Arvind Kejriwal and his party The court also barred Kejriwal from visiting his office or the Delhi secretariat during the period. The matter relates to alleged corruption and money laundering in the formulation and execution of the Delhi government's excise policy for 2021-22, which has now been scrapped.Milestone Alert!
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