Delhi Excise Policy Case: From implementation, to the arrest and subsequent discharge; a timeline

AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, and 21 others, get clean chit in the case while CBI has decided to appeal against the decision.

27 Feb, 09:50 — 27 Feb, 10:08

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Why this matters

The Delhi Excise Policy case is a high-profile political and corruption investigation involving top leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which governs Delhi. The acquittal of key figures like Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the CBI case has significant political implications for the party and raises questions about the future of related investigations by other agencies like the ED. This story is crucial for understanding the legal battles and political landscape surrounding the AAP government.

Key entitiesArvind Kejriwal Manish Sisodia CBI ED Aam Aadmi Party

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What 2 sources agree on, dispute, and miss

What sources agree on

Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia were acquitted in the Delhi Excise Policy case.
The acquittal pertains to a case investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
The case is known as the Delhi Excise Policy Case.

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Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia were acquitted in the CBI case.

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The CBI has decided to appeal against the acquittal decision.

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21 other individuals, in addition to Kejriwal and Sisodia, also received a clean chit in the case.

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Where they diverge

The primary focus following the acquittal

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This outlet focuses on the implications of the CBI acquittal for the ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) case.

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This outlet focuses on the CBI's decision to appeal the acquittal and provides a historical timeline of the case.

Coverage gaps

The CBI's decision to appeal against the acquittal decision.

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The acquittal of 21 other individuals in the case alongside Kejriwal and Sisodia.

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A detailed timeline of events related to the Delhi Excise Policy Case.

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The question of what happens next regarding the Enforcement Directorate (ED) case.

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