‘They are threatening probe agencies’, BJP accuses AAP of stalling Delhi excise policy matter
Manish Sisodia’s arrest: Manish Sisodia’s arrest brought many ups and downs for Arvind Kejriwal’s party. Recently, the saffron party has accused the Aam Aadmi Party of obstructing the investigation in the Delhi Excise Policy matter. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi on Sunday claimed that AAP is threatening the investigating agencies. He also said that Kejriwal’s party has refused to follow his policy.
Trivedi targeted you
Targeting AAP, Sudhanshu Trivedi said that today the party which started its journey with the anti-corruption movement is being accused of corruption.
He further said that earlier AAP members used to say that resignation should be the first step after investigation, but now they are denying and threatening the investigating agencies. Trivedi said, AAP members used to say that resignation should be the first step in case of corruption charges and investigation should be done later and today they are denying and threatening the investigating agencies.
Trivedi’s custody extended
The CBI had earlier arrested Sisodia in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-cancelled excise policy for 2021-22. A Delhi court has extended by two days the CBI custody of former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, arrested in a corruption case related to the now scrapped excise policy, to confront him with physical witnesses.
Special Judge MK Nagpal also directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not to ask him the same questions repeatedly after Sisodia termed it as “mental harassment”. Sisodia said, “They are not using third degree. But sitting for eight to nine hours and answering the same question again and again, that too is mental harassment.” custody.
To this, the judge, who in the previous hearing had directed the CBI not to use the third degree on the accused, asked the probe agency to “not ask the same question again and again”. Nagpal said, “If you have something new, ask him.”
(With inputs from PTI)
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