Sat Sep 07 12:58:43 UTC 2024: – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s bail petition and challenge to his arrest in the Delhi Liquor Scam case will be heard in the Supreme Court on Thursday.
– Justices Suryakant and Ujwal Bhuyan will hear the petitions.
– Kejriwal has submitted two separate petitions challenging his arrest along with bail and counter-affidavit in the case.
– The Supreme Court has permitted the CBI court to file counter-affidavits by August 23 in this case.
– Kejriwal was arrested in connection with a case related to the Delhi Police’s arrest of him in the ED case during judicial custody on June 26.
– The Supreme Court has rejected the request for an extension until August 14 to appease the matter in CBI court.
– The Supreme Court has approved bail for Kejriwal in the EC case earlier.