Arvind Kejriwal Returns To Tihar Jail After Interim Bail Ends

Arvind Kejriwal is again back in Tihar Jail after his Interim Bail ends on last Sunday (2 June). This Delhi’s Chief Minister surrendered himself in the city’s Tihar Jail after the Supreme Court Granted Interim Bail to campaign in the Lok Sabha Elections of 2024.

He has shared some of the noteworthy statements that you should know. Read the given news blog and know in detail about Kejriwal’s return to Tihar Jail.

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal presented on Sunday at Tihar jail after the Supreme Court granted him 21 days of interim release to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Before his surrender, Kejriwal said:

“I am Going back to jail not because I was involved in corruption, but because I raised my voice against dictatorship.”

Kejriwal paid his tributes at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial on Raj Ghat. He also went to the Hanuman temple in Connaught Place in Delhi with his wife Sunita Kejriwal before again going to jail.

To add to his existing issues, Delhi's Rouse Avenue court ruled on Sunday that Kejriwal would be held in judicial custody until June 5 in an ongoing proceeding imposed by the enforcement directorate.

Kejriwal said:

"I was given a 21-day (relief) by the Supreme Court. These 21 days were unforgettable. I did not waste even a minute. I campaigned to save the country. The AAP is not important, it is secondary. The country comes first,"

He Added:

"They are not forming a government on June 4. These exit polls are mind games to drive you into depression."

BJP on Arvind Kejriwal

Multiple BJP members, including the party's Delhi unit chairman Virendra Sachdeva, were taken into custody during an intense protest against Chairman Minister Arvind Kejriwal's visit to Rajghat before his surrender at Tihar jail. He stated:

“There is a water crisis in the city. The (water) department comes under him but he never tried to provide clean water to the people of Delhi. Today, Arvind Kejriwal visited Raj Ghat. If he had followed Mahatma Gandhi, then he wouldn't have to go to jail." 

He added:

“We organized the flash protest as it is shocking that Kejriwal, who has been arrested in the Delhi liquor scam, is being allowed to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi, who worked all his life for prohibition.”

Mr.Sachdeva concluded:

“By going to Rajghat and Hanuman Mandir before surrendering at Tihar Jail, Kejriwal tried to play his old victim card, but people of Delhi know well that Gandhiji’s ideology has no place in Kejriwal’s lifestyle.” 

Who is Arvind Kejriwal Politician?

Arvind Kejriwal, born on August 16, 1968, is an Indian politician, activist, and former bureaucrat who has served as Delhi's 7th & present Chief Minister since 2015, following his initial term in the position from 2013 to 2014. 

He has also been the national coordinator of the Aam Aadmi Party since 2012. He has been representing the New Delhi seat in the Delhi Legislative Assembly since 2015, after previously serving from 2013 to 2014. 

When did Arvind Kejriwal got bail?

On May 10 (Friday), the Supreme Court granted Kejriwal temporary release in the Delhi excise policy fraudulent activity and ordered him to hand himself in on June 2.

What is Interim Bail in India?

"Interim" release on bail involves momentary release and may be granted under strong reasons and explanations, even when normal bail is not justified.

Conclusion

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