Delhi High Court dismisses Delhi CM’s bail. Allow him to approach trial court for relief
The incarcerated Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejrival now in Tihar Jail for the last five months – on Delhi government’s New Excise policy, now scrapped has been approaching various courts for bail but is not getting any success after the India’s premier agency filed a strong charge sheet against him earlier arresting with credentials proofs.
The Delhi High Court’s bench led by Justice Neha Bansal Krishna while rejecting the bail plea of Delhi CM and national convenor of AAP Arvind Kejrival said that the CBI arrest wasn’t without justification and can’t be termed as illegal.
According to the news reports the Delhi HC bench came at the conclusion that the arrest can’t be called illegal as it was in no way non justifiable and illegal.
Apart from rejecting the bail plea of Delhi CM, the HC bench also disposed of his case saying that he is free to approach the trial court for bail etc.
Terming his arrest by the India’s premier agency CBI as illegal Delhi CM Arvind Kejrival has been incessantly pleading to several courts that his arrest is illegal without any credible iota of evidence and has approached the Delhi High Court the previous month seeking regular bail against the CBI’s remand and his subsequent incarceration.
The CBI has also filed a charge sheet against him after 712 days, recently with credible evidences claims CBI.
During the arguments in the HC while CBI counsel D.P.Singh claimed that there are solid evidences against DELHI CM the counsel of Arvind Kejrival said that the India’s premier agency has no direct evidence.
The CBI has labelled the charges of his being the Kingpin in this case facilitating the bribes / commission through the South Lobby with regard to the now scrapped Delhi government ‘s New Excise policy.
According to NDTV report the CBI further submitted that C. Aravind an IAS officer under the former amd now incarcerated deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia testified before the agency that Vijay Nair had brought the copy of the excise policy to be entered into the computer and the Delhi CM was very much present at that time.
Kindly recall that the case is more than two years and the Delhi CM, Arvind Kejrival and former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia are in jail in this regard. The AAP MP Sanjay Singh is out on bail after being in jail for five months.