36Photo1Video© hindustantimes.comKejriwal again declines to appear for questioning in Delhi excise policy case
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Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has declined to appear for questioning for a third time in the money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy 2021-22 while pledging cooperation in the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s probe into the matter, people aware of the matter said on Wednesday. He wrote a fresh letter to the agency maintaining the summons to him was illegal, they added.
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. (HT PHOTO)
A ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) functionary said the intention is to arrest Kejriwal to stop him from the 2024 national election campaign. “Why has the notice been sent before the elections?”
Kejriwal ignored two previous summons on November 2 and on December 22, calling them “illegal and politically motivated”.
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