Delhi Court Extends CM Kejriwal's Judicial Custody in Excise Policy Scam Case

Delhi Court Extends CM Kejriwal’s Judicial Custody in Excise Policy Scam Case

Rouse Avenue Court extends Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody till August 8 in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam.

Key Points
  • Rouse Avenue Court extends judicial custody of CM Arvind Kejriwal till August 8.
  • The extension is related to the ongoing CBI investigation into the Delhi excise policy scam.
  • Kejriwal’s custody has been extended multiple times as the investigation continues.
  • The excise policy scam case has drawn significant public and media attention.
  • The next hearing is scheduled for August 8.

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday extended the CBI’s judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till August 8 in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam. The extension follows a series of judicial custody orders as the investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) continues to unfold.

Chief Minister Kejriwal has been under judicial custody as the CBI probes alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Delhi excise policy. The case has captured widespread attention, with both the public and media closely monitoring developments. The court’s decision to extend custody underscores the ongoing nature of the investigation, as authorities continue to scrutinize the details of the alleged scam.

The next hearing in the case is scheduled for August 8, when further decisions regarding Kejriwal’s custody and the progress of the investigation will be addressed. The extension of judicial custody reflects the complexity and gravity of the allegations involved in the excise policy scam, which has significant implications for Delhi’s political landscape.