Protest against arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal was taken into custody for seven days following a court order on Friday.

Updated on: Mar 23, 2024 4:08 PM IST

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Hundreds of protesters in Delhi took to the streets for a second day on Saturday, demanding the immediate release of Delhi Chief Minister and party national convener Arvind Kejriwal who was arrested by the Federal Enforcement Directorate on Thursday night in an alleged Delhi excise policy case.  (PTI)

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs, counselors and supporters protest against the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, at Shaheedi park in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI)

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Police personnel detain AAP supporters protesting against the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, at Shaheedi park in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI)

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Protesters accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chanted “Kejriwal is Modi’s doom” and “Dictatorship won’t be tolerated."  (PTI)

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The agency accused his party and ministers of accepting 1 billion rupees ($12 million) in bribes from liquor contractors nearly two years ago.  (PTI)

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Punjab Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Bhagwant Mann during a protest against the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal at Shaheedi park in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI)

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AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal was remanded to Enforcement Directorate custody until March 28.   (ANI)

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He was arrested on Thursday by the agency in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy of the Delhi government.  (ANI)