Arvind Kejriwal's Plea Against ED Arrest : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing

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16 May 2024 11:21 AM IST

  • Arvind Kejriwals Plea Against ED Arrest : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing

    The Supreme Court is hearing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging the arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam.Last week, the Court had allowed Kejriwal's release on interim bail till June 1 for the purposes of election campaigning. A bench comprising Justices...

    The Supreme Court is hearing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging the arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam.

    Last week, the Court had allowed Kejriwal's release on interim bail till June 1 for the purposes of election campaigning. 

    A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta is hearing the matter.  


    Live Updates

    • 16 May 2024 2:39 PM IST

      ASG: In the first, he said he met for some family charitable trust land...the answer is...

      J Khanna: This reason is recorded in the file? For non-believing

      J Datta: Otherwise you are improving the case during arguments

    • 16 May 2024 2:37 PM IST

      ASG: It is for IO to believe whether first reason of MSR's meeting with Kejriwal was correct, or the second. Court can't say no, no you have to rely on this and not that

    • 16 May 2024 2:33 PM IST

      J Khanna: We had asked for files. Are they here?

      ASG: Yes

      J Khanna: We will have a look at those today

    • 16 May 2024 2:32 PM IST

      J Khanna: Show it from reasons to believe

      ASG: Not necessary. I can demonstrate from my material

    • 16 May 2024 2:32 PM IST

      J Khanna: Didn't this person (MSR) earlier say that we didn't meet for this but for some land?

      ASG: The IO has reason to believe that first statement was incorrect

    • 16 May 2024 2:28 PM IST

      ASG: In this case, grounds of arrest were almost an essay

      ASG refers to MSR statement before Magistrate

    • 16 May 2024 2:26 PM IST

      ASG: Not only were kickback monies were received, but we also have evidence today that he stayed in a 7-star hotel in Goa where bills were running in lakhs. And payment was made by Chaman Preet Singh, who received cash.

      ASG: Vicarious role is also there. As far as his role, he demanded 100 crores. 45 crores handled by Chaman Preet Singh, who paid for his hotel in Goa

    • 16 May 2024 2:24 PM IST

      ASG: Your Lordships were of the view that unless AAP is made party, you can't...that's no longer the case. Now AAP is going to be made accused

    • 16 May 2024 2:24 PM IST

      J Khanna: In Sisodia's case, that went against you. Part 1 was against you

      ASG: For a reason

    • 16 May 2024 2:23 PM IST

      ASG: Most imp material is he demanded 100 crores in bribe. If that material is there, as a result of which 100 crores was generated, it was sent to different places, it reached Goa, and used in election campaign and for AAP

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