A Delhi Court on Tuesday extended Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody till June 19 in connection with money laundering case linked to the liquor policy scam. The order was passed special judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Court on the expiry of Kejriwal's judicial custody in the case. Notably, the Aam Aam Aadmi (AAP) chief is currenlt lodged in Tihar jail.
The court also dismissed the interim bail plea moved by the Aam Aadmi Party chief seeking 7 days bail cited medical
reasons, in Excise Policy money laundering case. Meanwhile, the court has directed the concerned authorities to conduct of required medical tests.
Earlier on Sunday, surrendered at the Tihar jail after his interim bail term was over. He was granted the relief by the Supreme Court for campaigning in the Lok Sabha elections. Before surrendering, Kejriwal paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the Raj Ghat, offered prayers at the Hanuman temple in Connaught Place and addressed AAP leaders and workers at the party office.