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NEW DELHI (AFP) - Senior opposition Indian politician Arvind Kejriwal was moved to a high-security prison Monday after his arrest last month, a case supporters say is politically motivated and that comes ahead of elections.
Kejriwal, 55, chief minister of the capital Delhi, had been held since his arrest on March 21 by the…
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An Indian court sent Delhi chief minister and key opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal to jail until April 15 in a liquor graft case on Monday, local media reported, less than three weeks before the country begins voting in national elections.
India's financial crime-fighting agency had arrested Kejriwal in connection with corruption allegations related…
" In the typical method of persecuting his opposition, Narendra Modi has venomously unleashed ED, the prime financial crime fighting agency, against all elements opposing his increasingly autocratic rule. The latest casualty of this method is Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister of Delhi who is one of the staunchest opponents of Modi’s rule.
Kejriwal was…
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India’s financial crime agency arrested Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi on Thursday, in connection with graft allegations relating to the city’s liquor policy, his party said, a setback for the opposition ahead of elections.
The arrest means the main leaders of the decade-old Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are in jail, following the…