Judge says Arvind Kejriwal can be held until next Thursday, as his party’s leaders condemn accusations as politically motivated An Indian court has ruled that Delhi’s chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, will be kept in custody for six days after his dramatic arrest on corruption charges.Kejriwal, the top elected official for the Indian capital, was taken in by police on Thursday night as part of an investigation into an alleged scam involving kickbacks for alcohol licensing deals. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/22/delhi-chief-minister-to-be-held-for-six-days-after-arrest-on-corruption-charges
Author : Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
Publish date : 2024-03-22 16:54:02
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