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SC to hear Kejriwal’s plea against HC’s stay order on bail on 26 June

A vacation bench of Justices Manoj Misra and SVN Bhatti said it would like to wait for the pronouncement of the high court order on the issue

By PTI
The AAP national convener was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on 21 March
The AAP national convener was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on 21 March 

The Supreme Court on Monday fixed 26 June for hearing Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against the Delhi High Court order putting interim stay on his bail in the money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam.

A vacation bench of Justices Manoj Misra and SVN Bhatti said it would like to wait for the pronouncement of the high court order on the issue.

Senior Advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for Kejriwal, sought vacating of the interim stay on the bail order.

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Also read:Excise policy case: Kejriwal moves SC against HC's interim stay on bail order in ED case

ASG SV Raju, appearing for the ED, opposed the plea of Kejriwal, and said the high court is about to pronounce the verdict on its stay application.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on 21 March, could have walked out of Tihar jail on Friday last had the high court not granted the interim stay relief to the federal anti-money laundering agency.

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Also read:ED stance on Arvind Kejriwal bail order deplorable: Abhishek Singhvi

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