Leader Online Desk: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED (Excise Directorate) on Thursday night in the Delhi liquor policy scam case. After this, he was produced in the Rouse Avenue court today. Meanwhile, Arvind Kejriwal's first reaction to the media after his arrest was, 'Whether I am in jail or outside, my life is dedicated to my country'. News in this context 'India Today' is given by (Arvind Kejriwal Arrest News)
ED seeks Kejriwal's 10-day custody
Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday night. He was produced in court on Friday. At this time, the ED demanded Kejriwal's 10-day custody in the liquor policy scam case. Kejriwal was arrested at 9.05 pm on Thursday. Additional Solicitor General (ASG) SV Raju told the court that an application has been filed for his 10-day custody. At this time, Raju gave the Supreme Court a copy of Senthil Balaji case judgment to the court. He read out the relevant paragraphs of the judgment. (Arvind Kejriwal Arrest News)
Kejriwal masterminded liquor policy scam, claims ED
In return for favoring the Dakshina group, Kejriwal demanded payment from them. Kejriwal demanded compensation from Dakshin Group in exchange for favoring them. Aam Aadmi Party used about 45 crores received from Dakshin Group for its campaign in Goa in 2021-22. The money from Chennai went to Goa via Delhi. This transaction is not only Rs 100 crores. During the argument, SV Raju claimed that a hawala transaction of Rs 45 crore was found and this money was used for campaigning during the Goa elections. He also pointed out that a statement revealed that the money received from Goa came in four ways. (Arvind Kejriwal Arrest News)
No evidence against Kejriwal, his arrest illegal- Singhvi's argument
Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Kejriwal, said there was no direct evidence against Kejriwal. With no concrete evidence in the possession of the Directorate of Enforcement, can Kejriwal be held guilty of the crime?. They have been illegally and arbitrarily arrested by the ED. Singhvi argued in the Rouse Avenue court. Four prominent leaders including Kejriwal have been arrested. This means you have a decision before the first vote, he added. Senior advocate Ramesh Gupta also argued in favor of Kejriwal.
