Excise policy case: Supreme Court defers Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea hearing to September 5 | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has deferred till September 5 the hearing on Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s pleas seeking bail and challenging his arrest by the CBI in the alleged excise policy scam. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan granted the CBI time to file a counter affidavit and…

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s letter to LG never delivered: ‘Abuse of privileges’, say Tihar jail authorities | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Arvind Kejriwal‘s letter to Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena regarding Atishi hoisting the Independence Day flag was not delivered as it was “an abuse of privileges” under the prison rules, Tihar jail authorities said on Monday. They further asked the Delhi chief minister “to desist from any such impermissible activity”.According to the Rule…

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‘We have hope from SC’: Manish Sisodia on Arvind Kejriwal’s bail | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia said on Monday that the party was hopeful about the Supreme Court delivering justice to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case. He further said that the leadership of the party has undergone “toughest times” amid central agencies crack-down.“We have full hope from…

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal writes letter from Tihar jail, urges LG to allow Atishi to hoist tricolour on Independence Day | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has informed Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena that cabinet minister Atishi will hoist the national flag on his behalf at the city government’s Independence Day function on August 15, according to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Kejriwal is currently in Tihar jail due to corruption and money laundering…

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Excise policy CBI case: Delhi HC dismisses Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against arrest | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday upheld Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the corruption case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam, dealing a massive blow to the AAP leader. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna dismissed Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest, holding that it cannot be…

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Arvind Kejriwal had direct role in excise ‘scam’: CBI chargesheet | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: CBI on Monday submitted a comprehensive 200-page chargesheet against chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and five others after completing its probe into the alleged irregularities in the framing and implementation of Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22. The development took place 712 days after the agency had registered an FIR in the case and commenced its…

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