Arvind Kejriwal: Before the Delhi Assembly elections, former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has suffered an enormous shock. Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has given approval to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.
ED alleges that Arvind Kejriwal had given undue advantages to G establishments by taking a bribe of Rs 100 crore. At the identical time, Aam Aadmi Party had rejected these allegations. He had mentioned that not a single penny has been recovered in the two-year investigation.
Lieutenant Governor’s workplace issued a press release
An announcement issued by the Lieutenant Governor’s workplace mentioned that Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.Ok. Saxena has given approval to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute AAP chief and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case. On December 5, the Enforcement Directorate had sought approval to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.Ok. Saxena has given approval to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute AAP chief and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case: Lieutenant Governor’s Office.
On December 5, the Enforcement Directorate determined to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal.
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) December 21, 2024
Permission was sought earlier this month
Earlier this month, ED had sought permission from LG to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal. The ED had claimed that it had allegedly detected “gross corruption in the formulation and implementation” of the excise policy. This was talked about in prosecution grievance quantity 7 filed in Rouse Avenue Court on May 17 this yr. The court docket had taken cognizance of the grievance on July 9.
AAP rejected the allegations
Regarding these allegations, the Aam Aadmi Party had mentioned, “The investigation into the so-called liquor scam lasted for two years, 500 people were harassed, 50,000 pages of documents were filed and more than 250 raids were conducted and not a single penny was recovered.” “Many flaws in the case have been exposed. The real aim of the BJP was to crush AAP and Arvind Kejriwal by any means.”
