Delhi excise policy case: Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended till May 31
Sisodia has been in custody since February 26, 2023.
Sisodia has been in custody since February 26, 2023.
Sisodia has been in custody since February 26, 2023.
New Delhi: Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia and others accused in the alleged excise policy scam till May 31.
Sisodia has been in custody since February 26, 2023, after arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Subsequently, Directorate of Enforcement recorded his arrest.On May 15, the Delhi court had extended his custody till May 30 in the same case.
Meanwhile, a bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court is slated to pronounce later in the day its verdict on the bail plea filed by Sisodia, who remains behind bars on corruption and money laundering charges.
Last week, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed its eighth charge sheet before a special court, naming Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal as accused.
A total of 18 persons have been arrested in the case so far, including Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, several AAP leaders, BRS leader K. Kavitha, and others.