Arvind Kejriwal Remanded to Judicial Custody Amid Delhi Excise Policy Scandal
The arrest of the Delhi Chief Minister has heightened political tensions ahead of the national elections, with allegations of a political conspiracy.
- Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been remanded to judicial custody till April 15 in connection with the Delhi excise policy case.
- Kejriwal's arrest has sparked political tension between the BJP and the INDIA bloc, intensifying ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
- The Enforcement Directorate accuses Kejriwal of being the 'kingpin' in the alleged scam, leading to his arrest and claims of non-cooperation.
- Opposition parties allege the government is using federal agencies to target political rivals, while the BJP denies these claims.
- Kejriwal's legal team has moved the Delhi High Court against his arrest, arguing a violation of fundamental rights.