In a massive development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) late Thursday night arrested Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the alleged liquor policy case. ED raided Delhi CM Kejriwal's house on Thursday night and after two hours of questioning, the central agency took the Delhi CM into custody. Arvind Kejriwal's arrest created a nationwide uproar as the I.N.D.I.A block accused Prime Minister Modi-led Central government of misusing the central agencies to gain the upper hand in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The Lok Sabha Elections 2024 will kickstart in April 20, 2024. Arvind Kejriwal's arrest came hours after the Delhi High Court refused to grant him protection from arrest. Notably, Delhi CM Kejriwal skipped 9 summons from ED citing them as illegal. Now, the question arises why did the ED arrest Arvind Kejriwal just a few days after they took K Kavita into their custody? Below is everything you need to know-
Why did ED arrest Arvind Kejriwal?
The ED has arrested Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the now-scrapped liquor policy case. Delhi Minister Aatishi & other AAP leaders have maintained that there was no scam and the ED did not recover any cash in the alleged case. However, ED on the other hand has accused Delhi CM Kejriwal and its cabinet ministers including Manish Sisodia of hatching a liquor policy scam. ED intensified actions on Delhi CM Kejriwal after K Kavita's arrest.
