New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday issued summons to Aam Aadmi Goa president Amit Palekar, amongst others, in reference to the Delhi Liquor Policy case. Along with the AAP Goa chief, Ramarao Wagh, Datta Prasad Naik and the president of Bhandari Samaj – Ashok Naik have additionally been summoned, asking them to hitch the investigation tomorrow.
However, AAP sources have mentioned that the ED is spreading lies. “ED is spreading lies. Dutt Prasad Naik and Ashok Naik are not AAP leaders, but BJP leaders. ED has become a joke today. This is only a political weapon of the BJP,” AAP sources mentioned.
Meanwhile, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued discover to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a petition moved by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal difficult his arrest and likewise difficult the ED remand granted by the trial court docket whereas refusing to grant any quick reduction.
The court docket, whereas fixing matter for April 3, additional acknowledged that any launch order from custody will quantity to enlarging the accused/petitioner/ Arvind Kejriwal on bail or interim bail, as an interim measure. The writ jurisdiction beneath Article 226 of the Constitution of India isn’t a prepared substitute for recourse to the treatment of bail beneath Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. ordinarily.
The Delhi High Court may also hear a public curiosity litigation (PIL) praying for the removing of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from holding the publish of chief minister of the federal government of NCT of Delhi on Thursday.
The bench of Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora is scheduled to listen to the matter on Thursday. The ED arrested Kejriwal on March 21 in reference to the Delhi Excise Policy case linked to a cash laundering case and remanded the following day to the ED until March 28.
The case pertains to alleged irregularities and cash laundering in framing and implementing the Delhi excise coverage case 2022, which was later scrapped.Â
