High Court Deliberates on Kejriwal's Money Laundering Case

The Delhi High Court refused to halt proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case related to the Excise Policy 2021-22. Kejriwal seeks to quash charges, arguing improper sanction for prosecution. The Enforcement Directorate counters that sanctions were obtained, and the matter is scheduled for hearing on December 20.

The Delhi High Court has decided not to stay proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal concerning an alleged money laundering case linked to the Excise Policy 2021-22.

Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri requested a response from the Enforcement Directorate following a plea by Kejriwal to challenge the trial court's chargesheet.

The Enforcement Directorate maintains that proper sanctions were obtained. The hearing is set for December 20, with Kejriwal seeking exemption from court appearances.

(With inputs from agencies.)