Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal plans to approach the Supreme Court after the High Court upheld his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the alleged excise policy scam. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna dismissed Kejriwal’s plea, stating his arrest was justified. The High Court also rejected his bail plea, advising him to seek relief from the trial court. AAP announced Kejriwal’s intention to appeal to the Supreme Court, which has already granted him interim bail in a related money laundering case.
5 Major Key Points:
High Court Decision: Justice Neena Bansal Krishna upheld Kejriwal’s arrest by the CBI, dismissing his plea against it.
Bail Plea Rejection: The High Court rejected Kejriwal’s bail plea, advising him to approach the trial court.
Supreme Court Appeal: Kejriwal plans to challenge the High Court’s decision in the Supreme Court.
Excise Policy Scam: The case involves allegations of corruption in the Delhi excise policy.
Interim Bail: The Supreme Court has previously granted Kejriwal interim bail in a related money laundering case.
