Excise policy-linked case: Court allows judicial custody of Arvind Kejriwal till April 15.
Enforcement Directorate moves an application in Rouse Avenue court seeking direction to send Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody and states that further custodial interrogation, at the moment not required.
Additional Solicitor General SV Raju is appearing for ED.
Hitting out at the Centre, Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Minister Gopal Rai said on Sunday that Arvind Kejriwal, who is now in jail, is causing more trouble for his opponents than when he was free, adding that with Kejriwal’s imprisonment, the fight has just started.
Rai added that the BJP thought jailing Kejriwal would end their problems, but it has actually started a bigger fight. Now, people all over the country are joining together to protect democracy, he added.
Rai’s statement came after his participation in the INDIA bloc rally held on Sunday at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi.
“All senior leaders of the INDIA alliance from around the country gathered at the Ramlila Maidan. The large public gathering we saw at the rally today, indicates that Arvind Kejriwal is more dangerous inside the jail than he was outside. You thought that the fight would end with Arvind Kejriwal being imprisoned. But the fight has just begun after Arvind Kejriwal’s imprisonment, the entire nation is moving forward to save the constitution and democracy,” Delhi Minister Gopal Rai said.
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