Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been sent to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody till March 28, filed a plea within the Rouse Avenue Courtroom, urging the removing of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) AK Singh from his safety. Arvind Kejriwal alleged misconduct by the cop throughout his look for the listening to within the liquor coverage case, sources instructed India Immediately TV.
The Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP) chief claimed that he was mistreated by AK Singh whereas being delivered to the court docket for a listening to earlier within the day, sources mentioned.
Kejriwal was produced before the court around 2 pm amid tight safety in and across the court docket premises. The 55-year-old activist-turned-politician was arrested by the probe company on Thursday night time below the anti-money laundering legislation from his official residence within the Civil Strains space of Delhi.
Notably, this is not the primary occasion of alleged misbehaviour by the cop, as a written criticism had beforehand been filed relating to the same incident involving Kejriwal’s former deputy Manish Sisodia, who is also arrested in the liquor policy case. Sisodia has been in jail for greater than a 12 months now.
In the meantime, Particular Decide Kaveri Baweja granted 6-day custody of Arvind Kejriwal to the Enforcement Directorate and requested the probe company to current him earlier than the court docket by 2 pm on March 28 for additional proceedings on the remand.
The probe company has additionally been requested to supply an replace on the progress of the investigation and description future steps through the listening to.
The court docket additionally directed the probe company to query the Delhi Chief Minister below CCTV surveillance, guaranteeing that footage of the interrogation is preserved for future reference.
Moreover, Kejriwal has been allowed to satisfy his attorneys each day between 6 pm and seven pm until he’s in probe company remand. Permission has additionally been granted to Kejriwal to meet his wife, Sunita Kejriwal, and Personal Secretary Vibhav Kumar for half an hour on daily basis.
In view of his well being, the court docket has directed the Enforcement Directorate to make sure that Kejriwal will get a weight loss program really helpful by docs. “In case it is not possible, Arvind Kejriwal will likely be allowed to have home-cooked meals,” the court docket order mentioned.