Bharat Express

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While denying the bail plea in the CBI and ED case the court stated that Manish Sisodia, the petitioner, and the other accused have been submitting applications and making oral requests to the court one after the other of which many were submitted needlessly.

Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and her two daughters have been charged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the same case.

The court reiterated that the case was still in the document verification stage, with the trial yet to commence, echoing the Supreme Court's decision on October 30, 2023, to deny bail.

Following this, the ED proceeded to attach assets worth Rs 4.81 crore in connection with the money laundering investigation.

The court reserved its decision on interim bail petition filed by Vaibhav Jain. The court will give its verdict on the interim bail petition filed by him on April 29.

According to the ED, the High Court's decision to deny relief to Kejriwal was based on thorough consideration of the facts, affirming his involvement in the formulation of the Excise Policy 2021-22.

Previously, the court remanded accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leader K. Kavita to judicial custody until May 7.

Meanwhile, the court granted Kejriwal additional time to respond to amendments against ED's summons. The trial court had issued these summons based on complaints filed by the ED.

ED has submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court concerning the petition filed against the arrest and custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the lower court.

A petition was filed on behalf of Arvind Kejriwal regarding the demand for insulin.