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Delhi court sends Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody till June 5

The judge passed the order on an application filed by the Enforcement Directorate, seeking extension of judicial custody by 14 days

PTI New Delhi Published 02.06.24, 08:28 PM
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sits in his car as he leaves to surrender himself to jail authorities, after interim bail granted by the Supreme Court in a liquor policy case came to an end in New Delhi.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sits in his car as he leaves to surrender himself to jail authorities, after interim bail granted by the Supreme Court in a liquor policy case came to an end in New Delhi. PTI picture.

A court here on Sunday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody till June 5 in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise scam.

Duty judge Sanjeev Aggarwal passed the order after the chief minister was produced before the court through video conference after surrendering at Tihar jail upon the expiry of his interim bail granted by the Supreme Court for campaigning in the Lok Sabha polls.

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The judge passed the order on an application filed by the Enforcement Directorate, seeking extension of judicial custody by 14 days.

The application was moved by the ED on May 20 while Kejriwal was out on interim bail.

The court sent Kejriwal to judicial custody till June 5, noting that the judge concerned was scheduled to pass an order on his interim bail plea on health grounds on that day.

Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by The Telegraph Online staff and has been published from a syndicated feed.

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