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CBI summons CM Arvind Kejriwal in Excise Policy matter: Sources

The CBI probing this case will now interrogate Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. A summon has been sent to Kejriwal on behalf of the CBI.

The CBI probing this case will now interrogate Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. A summon been sent to Kejriwal on behalf of the CBI. He was called for questioning on April 16. In this case, former Deputy CM of Delhi Manish Sisodia is in judicial custody in Tihar Jail.

The bail plea of former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the money laundering case related to the alleged liquor scam was heard on Wednesday, April 12. ED completed its argument. The investigating agency named Sisodia as the key conspirator of the entire case. Sisodia has played a key role in making and implementing the excise policy.

The ED told the court that the wholesalers got an additional profit of Rs 338 crore due to this policy. Had the profit been fixed at 5 per cent, the policy would have gone to the government. Now on April 18, at 2 pm, arguments will be presented on behalf of Sisodia. During this, Sisodia himself was present in the court. He was brought from Tihar Jail.

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