Bharat Express

Swati Maliwal Assault Case

Kumar's lawyer argued that the investigating officer should have evaluated whether the arrest was necessary. He cited the Arnesh Kumar decision, which requires recording the basis for an arrest in writing

Swati Maliwal was allegedly attacked by Vibhav Kumar with kicks, punches, and slaps. A case was registered against Kumar on May 15

A Delhi court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of Bibhav Kumar until 22 June in connection with the Swati Maliwal assault case.

The Delhi High Court asked Delhi Police to respond to the bail plea filed by Bhibhav Kumar in the alleged assault case with Swati Maliwal.

The altercation occurred on May 13, when Swati Maliwal alleged that Kejriwal's Private Secretary (PS) Bibhav Kumar assaulted her during her visit to the Chief Minister's residence.