The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other accused individuals in the ongoing excise policy case. This development follows the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) prosecution complaint and comes just as Kejriwal’s bail plea is set to be heard by the Delhi High Court.
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- The CBI has filed a chargesheet in the excise policy case against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
- The chargesheet is presented before a special court in New Delhi.
- The case is linked to an alleged liquor policy scam.
- The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear CM Kejriwal’s bail plea on July 29.
- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had previously filed a prosecution complaint naming Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the money laundering case.
- On July 12, the Supreme Court granted interim bail to Kejriwal in the ED case.
- Despite the Supreme Court’s order, Kejriwal remained in jail due to his arrest by the CBI.
- A Delhi court has extended Kejriwal’s judicial custody in the excise policy case until August 8.
- The CBI’s chargesheet includes allegations of corruption related to the liquor policy.
- The legal proceedings are ongoing and closely followed by political observers.
