{"id":659197,"date":"2023-10-04T00:02:16","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T04:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/?p=659197"},"modified":"2023-10-04T23:29:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T03:29:09","slug":"delhi-liquor-policy-scam-case-aap-mp-sanjay-singh-under-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/659197\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Liquor Policy Scam Case; AAP MP Sanjay Singh under arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-659198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Sanjay-Sing-MP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/>New Delhi:<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh arrested in Delhi liquor policy corruption case.\u00a0After a ten-hour long raid and interrogation, the Enforcement Directorate recorded the arrest of Sanjay Singh MP.\u00a0The ED team reached Sanjay Singh&#8217;s residence around 7 am.\u00a0The arrest was recorded after several hours of investigation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>With this, Sanjay Singh has become the third AAP leader to be arrested in the Delhi liquor policy corruption case.\u00a0Former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was arrested in February in the case.\u00a0<span class=\"\">Meanwhile, the MP was arrested and taken away during a huge protest by AAP workers.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The arrest of the AAP leader sparked a huge protest from the workers.\u00a0Following the protest, the Delhi Police had set up barricades in front of Sanjay Singh&#8217;s residence.\u00a0However, the activists pushed the barricades and protested.\u00a0With this, more central forces were deployed on the spot.\u00a0Meanwhile, there was a clash between activists and police in front of the house.\u00a0Following this, the protestors were taken into police custody and removed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Meanwhile, AAP has responded that Modi&#8217;s hunt is fearing electoral defeat.\u00a0AAP also responded that the arrest was a political countermeasure.\u00a0The case was registered in the backdrop of allegations of corruption related to the Delhi government&#8217;s liquor policy of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span>2012-22 and the CBI started an investigation.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span>Then the government had to withdraw the liquor policy.\u00a0In April, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was interrogated for nine hours in connection with the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The CBI found that there was interference by the liquor companies in the policy making and there was a situation where the establishments were getting\u00a0<\/span><strong><span>12<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0percent profit.\u00a0<span class=\"VIpgJd-yAWNEb-VIpgJd-fmcmS-sn54Q\">The CBI also alleged that the liquor lobby known as &#8216;South Group&#8217; paid huge bribes for this.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><strong><span>The CBI also claims that out of the 12<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0percent profit,\u00a0<\/span><strong><span>6<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0percent went to public servants through middlemen.\u00a0The ED is investigating a case related to money laundering.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi:\u00a0Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh arrested in Delhi liquor policy corruption case.\u00a0After a ten-hour long raid and interrogation, the Enforcement Directorate recorded the arrest of Sanjay Singh MP.\u00a0The ED team reached Sanjay Singh&#8217;s residence around 7 am.\u00a0The arrest was recorded after several hours of investigation. With this, Sanjay Singh has become the third AAP leader to be arrested in the Delhi liquor policy corruption case.\u00a0Former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was arrested in February in the case.\u00a0Meanwhile, the MP was arrested and taken away during a huge protest&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":659198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47748],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":659199,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659197\/revisions\/659199"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/659198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}