<p>Chandigarh: The Supreme Court verdict granting bail to AAP leader Manish Sisodia is a "victory of truth", Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Friday.</p>.<p>The top court granted bail to AAP leader Manish Sisodia in corruption and money laundering cases linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, noting that he has been in custody for 17 months.</p>.<p>A bench of justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan said Sisodia has been in custody for 17 months and trial has not yet commenced, depriving him of the right to speedy trial.</p>.'Victory of truth': AAP on Sisodia getting bail, calls it a tight slap on BJP-led Centre's dictatorship.<p>"Manish Sisodia's bail is victory of truth," said Mann in a post on X in Punjabi.</p>.<p>Sisodia, the former deputy chief minister of Delhi was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on February 26, 2023 for purported irregularities in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy 2021-22.</p>.<p>The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested him in the money laundering case stemming from the CBI FIR on March 9, 2023. </p>
<p>Chandigarh: The Supreme Court verdict granting bail to AAP leader Manish Sisodia is a "victory of truth", Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Friday.</p>.<p>The top court granted bail to AAP leader Manish Sisodia in corruption and money laundering cases linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, noting that he has been in custody for 17 months.</p>.<p>A bench of justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan said Sisodia has been in custody for 17 months and trial has not yet commenced, depriving him of the right to speedy trial.</p>.'Victory of truth': AAP on Sisodia getting bail, calls it a tight slap on BJP-led Centre's dictatorship.<p>"Manish Sisodia's bail is victory of truth," said Mann in a post on X in Punjabi.</p>.<p>Sisodia, the former deputy chief minister of Delhi was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on February 26, 2023 for purported irregularities in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy 2021-22.</p>.<p>The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested him in the money laundering case stemming from the CBI FIR on March 9, 2023. </p>