New Delhi: Supreme Court On Friday said it may consider hearing Arvind Kejriwal’s opinion interim bail request because Delhi elections If arguments in money laundering cases related to GST policy take time.a bench Justice Sanjeev Khanna and justice Deepanka Dutta The central investigating agency was asked to prepare for the hearing on the interim bail plea on May 7.
However, the Supreme Court asked the parties concerned not to rush to any conclusions.
“We are only saying that we will hear the hearing on interim bail, not that we will grant interim bail. We may or may not grant interim bail,” the judge said.
In its last hearing, the Supreme Court had asked the central agency on the timing of Kejriwal’s arrest.
“Freedom is very important and you cannot deny that. The issue is the timing of the arrest, which they have pointed out was shortly before the election,” Justice Sanjeev Khanna, who appeared for the investigating agency on behalf of the investigative agency, told other media outlets. .
According to the Enforcement Directorate, Kejriwal allegedly collaborated with his ministers and AAP leaders and was involved in “demanding kickbacks” from liquor traders in exchange for benefits given through the policy.
The Chief Minister of Delhi is currently being held in Tihar Jail under judicial custody after his arrest on March 21.
On April 9, the High Court upheld Kejriwal’s arrest, saying that Kejriwal had committed no illegal acts and that the Education Department had “no choice” after he repeatedly skipped summons and refused to participate in investigations.
However, the Supreme Court asked the parties concerned not to rush to any conclusions.
“We are only saying that we will hear the hearing on interim bail, not that we will grant interim bail. We may or may not grant interim bail,” the judge said.
In its last hearing, the Supreme Court had asked the central agency on the timing of Kejriwal’s arrest.
“Freedom is very important and you cannot deny that. The issue is the timing of the arrest, which they have pointed out was shortly before the election,” Justice Sanjeev Khanna, who appeared for the investigating agency on behalf of the investigative agency, told other media outlets. .
According to the Enforcement Directorate, Kejriwal allegedly collaborated with his ministers and AAP leaders and was involved in “demanding kickbacks” from liquor traders in exchange for benefits given through the policy.
The Chief Minister of Delhi is currently being held in Tihar Jail under judicial custody after his arrest on March 21.
On April 9, the High Court upheld Kejriwal’s arrest, saying that Kejriwal had committed no illegal acts and that the Education Department had “no choice” after he repeatedly skipped summons and refused to participate in investigations.
