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Arvind Kejriwal to walk out of Tihar jail timeline of events in excise policy case SC grants bail to delhi cm – India TV

Image Source : PTI (FILE) Arvind Kejriwal. Delhi excise policy case: In a major relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court today (September 13) granted him bail in the corruption case linked to the liquor policy case. Apart from allowing Kejriwal’s bail plea, Justice Surya Kant, heading a two-judge bench dismissed his distinct plea challenging the legality of arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the alleged liquor scam. The other judge, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, authored a separate opinion raising serious questions on the timings of arrest by the CBI and held the belated arrest by the central agency to be unjustified. Timeline of Delhi excise policy case and Kejriwal’s arrest November 2021: The Delhi government announced the new excise policy. July 2022: Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena recommends a CBI probe into alleged irregularities with the related excise policy. August 2022: Cases registered by both ED and CBI against Arvind Kejriwal. September 2022: Delhi government decided to scrap the excise policy. October 30, 2023: ED sends summons to Delhi CM …