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CBI registers a new case against Manish Sisodia, Kejriwal term move ‘bad day for nation’

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a new case against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi’s former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia over alleged corruption in the Feedback unit of the Delhi government(FBU). The Feedback unit was founded in 2015 by the AAP after it came into power for the second […]

Edited By : Aditya Singh | Updated: Mar 17, 2023 15:15 IST
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New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a new case against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi’s former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia over alleged corruption in the Feedback unit of the Delhi government(FBU).

The Feedback unit was founded in 2015 by the AAP after it came into power for the second time.

The illicit manner of creation and working of Delhi’s Feedback Unit has caused an approximate loss of Rs 36 lakhs to the government exchequer, claimed CBI

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Reacting to another case registered by CBI against jailed AAP leader, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal labelled the move as “sad for the country”. 

“The PM’s plan is to slap several false cases against Manish and keep him in custody for a long period. Sad for the country,” Kejriwal tweeted.

The Union Home Ministry, In February, gave its consent to prosecute Manish Sisodia under the prevention of Corruption Act. CBI, in its report, claimed that Mr Sisodia was using the Feedback unit(FBU) as a tool for political snooping

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Manish Sisodia was arrested by the CBI last month in connection with alleged irregularities in framing Delhi’s new liquor excise policy later on the Enforcement Directorate remanded him for alleged money laundering in the same case. 

Delhi’s new liquor policy was scrapped after The Lieutenant  Governor ordered a CBI probe. 

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First published on: Mar 16, 2023 02:10 PM IST

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