Screengrab of a video showing Arvind Kejriwal being brought to the CBI headquarters.
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday examined Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar Jail and recorded his statement related to the excise policy case.
The CBI also got permission for Arvind Kejriwal's production before the concerned trial court today. He is expected to be produced before the court today, reported ANI.
AAP to move SC against stay on bail for CM Kejriwal in excise policy case
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday said it disagrees with the Delhi High Court order staying the bail granted to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the trial court and will challenge it in the Supreme Court.
The high court stayed the trial court order on Tuesday.
A vacation bench of Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain said the trial court failed to appreciate the material placed before it by the Enforcement Directorate and did not apply its mind while deciding the AAP leader's bail plea.
Recap | Excise 'scam': HC stays bail granted to Arvind Kejriwal in money laundering case
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed the trial court order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case stemming from the alleged excise scam.
Even as Supreme Court will hear the challenge to Delhi HC order in the case by Enforcement Directorate, Arvind Kejriwal was last night arrested by the CBI in Delhi excise policy case
Security beefed up at Rouse Avenue Court as Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is likely to be produced before the court today.
Delhi CM brought to Rouse Avenue Court
Hearing likely to start at 10 am.
Kejriwal to be produced before Special Judge (PC Act) Amitabh Rawat shortly.
Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal reaches Rouse Avenue court.
Court staff says Judge Rawat will preside at 10:30 am.
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CM produced in Delhi court after CBI arrest; SC to hear plea in ED case today
Kejriwal's lawyers move application seeking supply of application moved before the court earlier based on which CBI was granted permission to question him.
Senior Advocate Vikram Chaudhari appears through VC as he accuses the CBI of acting in a biased manner.
"The manner in which this has been done is of grave concern. Please allow us the access to the documents and defer this hearing to tomorrow."
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CBI seeks Delhi CM's custody in Rouse Avenue Court; SC to hear plea in ED case today
Advocate DP Singh, Special Public Prosecutor appearing for CBI says "I am seeking permission because he's in custody and investigation is my prerogative. I would like to seek formal custody of Arvind Kejriwal to interrogate and make a formal arrest"
If my lords allow them to arrest him (Kejriwal), my lords will be allowing their shoulders to be used as a gun to shoot him, says Sr Advocate Vikram Chaudhari as CBI seeks Arvind Kejriwal's custody
I will prepare my grounds of arrest and will come back then my lords will see how to proceed. My remand application doesn't have to be given on advance notice. It has never been done, says Advocate D P Singh representing CBI
The Court tells Kejriwal's counsel that it will hear them after the CBI counsel will place on record the material they have for Kejriwal's arrest.
Court allows CBI to examine Kejriwal in the court and to produce the documents they have for his arrest.
CBI arrests Delhi CM in excise 'scam' case
All eyes on SC after Rouse Avenue Court green signals Delhi CM's arrest by CBI
Kejriwal tells SC he would like to file substantial appeal against HC order staying trial court's bail order in ED case.
Supreme Court allows Delhi CM to file fresh petition in bail plea
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was brought out of the courtroom for tea and biscuits after his sugar level dropped. He was taken to the Ahlmad room.
Was bound to happen: Delhi BJP after CBI arrests Kejriwal
The Delhi BJP on Wednesday said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was bound to be arrested by the CBI in the excise policy case as the agency had presented incriminating documents against him in court.
The documents presented before the court in the excise policy "scam" established that Kejriwal was the "mastermind" behind it. The excise policy was formulated under his supervision and a "big scam" was committed, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva told PTI Videos.
CBI seeks 5-day custody of CM Arvind Kejriwal in excise 'scam' related corruption case.
Today when there was a possibility of CM Arvind Kejriwal getting bail, BJP panicked and got him arrested by CBI in fake case: AAP.
BJP crossed all limits of 'cruelty': AAP
In a post in Hindi on X, the AAP said, "The dictator crossed all limits of cruelty!! Today when there was every possibility of Chief Minister @ArvindKejriwal getting bail, the BJP went into panic mode and got Kejriwal arrested by the CBI in a fake case." "The CBI took Kejriwal ji to Rouse Avenue Court where his blood sugar level dropped very low. Dictator, no matter how much oppression you inflict, Kejriwal will neither bow down nor break," it said.
Arvind Kejriwal addresses Rouse Avenue Court, says he never said that Manish Sisodia was to be blamed
"Maine aesa koi bayan nahi diya hai ki Manish Sisodia doshi hai. Manish Sisodia nirdosh hai, AAP nirdosh hai, main nirdosh hu. Unka saara plan hai hame media m badnaam karne ka."
Manish Sisodia nirdosh hain, AAP nirdosh hain, mai nirdosh hu: Arvind Kejriwal
CBI trying to portray that I have transferred blame to Manish Sisodia, says Delhi CM. Maine Aisa koi bayaan nahi diya hain ki Manish Sisodia doshi hain ya saari cheez ka koi doshi hain. Maine kahan tha Manish Sisodia nirdosh hain, AAP nirdosh hain, mai nirdosh hu. Inka saara plan hume media me badnaam karne ka hain. Isko record Kiya jaaye ki CBI sources se ye sab media me na chalwaya jaaye.
Court reserves order on CBI’s plea seeking five days of custody remand for Kejriwal
Delhi Court reserved order on CBI’s plea seeking five days of custody remand for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in liquor policy case.
Vacation judge Amitabh Rawat will pass the order later in the evening today, Live Law reported
This is dictatorship, this is emergency, says Sunita Kejriwal on Delhi CM's arrest
Sunita Kejriwal took to X and wrote, "Arvind Kejriwal got bail on 20th June. Immediately ED got a stay.
"The very next day CBI made him an accused. And today he was arrested. The whole system is trying to ensure that the man does not come out of jail. This is not law. This is dictatorship, this is emergency."
Delhi Court reserved order on CBI’s plea seeking five days of custody remand for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in liquor policy case.
When did Arvind Kejriwal go from being the witness to becoming the accused?, questions AAP leader Reena Gupta
In an interaction with ANI, Reena Gupta said, "Despite the CBI having no case, they tried their best as they wanted to plant some news and sensationalise it.
"However, the biggest issue is that CBI has had these 50 thousand documents for the past 2 years, but they never called Arvind Kejriwal. When did Arvind Kejriwal go from being the witness to becoming the accused?"
BJP leader Sambit Patra slams Sunita Kejriwal's remarks on Delhi CM's arrest
"Madam (Sunita) Kejriwal has said that the ED and CBI are doing dictatorship. What do you expect her to say?
"Though she knows everything, she will not say what has happened is correct. Arvind Kejriwal carried out the excise policy scam and he was arrested after the CBI showed evidence against him," says BJP leader Sambit Patra.
Entire Opposition backing AAP on Kejriwal case, says party leader Jasmine Shah
"This case is going on for the last two years. In this case, the entire India alliance and the opposition are with the Aam Aadmi Party. The entire opposition believes that ED and CBI have become weapons to destroy the opposition," Shah said.
Court remands Kejriwal To 3-day CBI custody
Delhi Court has remanded Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to CBI custody for three days in the liquor policy case, reports Live Law
If the CBI and ED are providing fake news, then that news is sponsored by the Modi government, says AAP leader Sanjay Singh
AAP leader Sanjay Singh addressed a press conference and said, "Whatever happened in the court today, I would like to appeal to media that if the CBI and ED are providing fake news, then that news is sponsored by the Modi government and it needs to be verified.
"Today, the CBI claimed that Arvind Kejriwal has blamed Manish Sisodia (in the excise policy case). When Arvind Kejriwal opposed it, the judge asked the CBI to show him Arvind Kejriwal's statement. After taking a look at his statement, the judge said the CBI is wrong and Arvind Kejriwal has not made any such remark."