NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has been issued summons to appear on February 17. The court directive came in response to a complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning Kejriwal’s non-compliance with previous summons. ED has till now issued five summons to Delhi chief minister.
The ED, on January 31, issued fresh summons to Kejriwal, and he was told to appear before the central probe agency on February 2.That was the fifth summon issued to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor.
On February 3, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) SV Raju made submissions on behalf of the ED before the court.
The ED had issued a fourth summons to Kejriwal on January 13, asking him to appear before it on January 18.
On February 2, the AAP said that Kejriwal did not appear before the ED for questioning, and also targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he wants to topple the Delhi government.
“Delhi CM and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal will not appear before ED today as well. The party calls the summon ‘unlawful’. We will comply with the lawful summons. PM Modi’s aim is to arrest Arvind Kejriwal and topple the Delhi government. We will not allow this to happen,” the AAP said.
The ED, on January 31, issued fresh summons to Kejriwal, and he was told to appear before the central probe agency on February 2.That was the fifth summon issued to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor.
On February 3, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) SV Raju made submissions on behalf of the ED before the court.
The ED had issued a fourth summons to Kejriwal on January 13, asking him to appear before it on January 18.
On February 2, the AAP said that Kejriwal did not appear before the ED for questioning, and also targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he wants to topple the Delhi government.
“Delhi CM and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal will not appear before ED today as well. The party calls the summon ‘unlawful’. We will comply with the lawful summons. PM Modi’s aim is to arrest Arvind Kejriwal and topple the Delhi government. We will not allow this to happen,” the AAP said.
