Supreme Court grants interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal till June 1

Arvind Kejriwal Interim Bail Plea Live Updates: The Supreme Court granted interim bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal till June 1 in the money laundering case registered against him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Delhi excise policy case.

Kejriwal pleaded to grant him bail till counting of votes but Supreme Court rejected his plea and directed him to surrender on June 2

Kejriwal was arrested by the ED on March 21 in connection with a money laundering probe relating to alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy 2021-22.

On Tuesday, the bench hinted at granting interim bail to Kejriwal to enable him to campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. However, it had also said that if interim bail were granted, Kejriwal would not be allowed to discharge any official duties as Chief Minister.

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