Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal He was released from Tihar jail on Friday afternoon, hours after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail until June 1.
Arvind Kejriwal, after coming out from Tihar jail, said, “It is because of Lord Hanuman that I have come out; I will visit the Hanuman temple on Saturday.”
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A large number of AAP workers and leaders had gathered outside Tihar Jail to welcome him.
Arvind Kejriwal left Tihar in his convoy. He was accompanied by his wife Sunita Kejriwal, his daughter Harshita and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak.
In a big relief for the AAP national coordinator, the Supreme Court on Friday granted him interim bail till June 1 to campaign for the ongoing 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Arrested in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, Kejriwal will have to surrender and return to prison on June 2.
June 1 is the last day of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections. Votes will be counted on June 4.
Meanwhile, dressed in yellow t-shirts, AAP supporters danced to dhol beats and fed sweets at the party’s office in Delhi on Friday as they celebrated the Supreme Court’s decision to grant Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal granted interim bail in money laundering case. case.
Slogans like “Jail ke taale toot gaye, Kejriwal ji choot gaye”, “Modi ji ja rahe hain, Kejriwal ji aa rahe hain” and “Dekho dekho kon aaya, sher aaya sher aaya” fill the air in the AAP office, reported the PTI.
Many supporters carried signs with slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi written on them.
In a big relief to Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP, the Supreme Court on Friday granted him interim relief till June 1 to campaign in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
A bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta said Kejriwal, arrested in the money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, will have to surrender and return to jail on 2 June.
Describing the interim bail as a blessing from Lord Hanuman to his devotee Kejriwal, AAP leaders said his release from judicial custody will pave the way for “big changes” in the country.
Addressing a joint press conference at the party office, AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj said, “The granting of provisional release to Kejriwal after 40 days is nothing short of a miracle.
There is also a divine indication that the prevailing conditions are going to change in the country. “His release will pave the way for big changes in the country.”
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