Delhi Court docket has denied interim bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in excise coverage case. The decision was reserved final week on his bail petitions.
The courtroom, nonetheless, directed the authorities to conduct required medical assessments for the Aam Aadmi Occasion chief.
The AAP chief’s judicial custody has been prolonged until June 19 by the Rouse Avenue courtroom. He was produced just about earlier than the courtroom for the listening to.
As per the schedule, the courtroom will take up Arvind Kejriwal’s utility searching for default bail within the case on June 7.
The Rouse Avenue Court docket on Sunday despatched Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody till June 5. Responsibility decide Sanjeev Aggarwal famous that Arvind Kejriwal had surrendered to Tihar Jail following Supreme Court docket instructions.
The bench was listening to an utility from the Enforcement Directorate searching for judicial custody of the Delhi chief minister. The appliance was pending as Arvind Kejriwal was on interim bail throughout elections.
The ED had sought an extension of Kejriwal’s judicial custody by a interval of 14 days. The appliance was moved on Could 20 when Kejriwal was out on interim bail.
On June 1, the courtroom reserved its order on Arvind Kejriwal’s recent interim bail plea. The plea concerned Kejriwal searching for seven days of bail.
Kejriwal was arrested in March after which granted a short lived, three-week bail to marketing campaign within the Lok Sabha elections 2024, which concluded on June 1. After the polling ended, he returned to pre-trial detention the next day.
Kejriwal is at the moment lodged within the Tihar jail. He was arrested in a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise coverage.
