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Supreme Court grants Arvind Kejriwal interim bail till June 1 In a high-stakes legal drama that has captivated the nation, Delhi's charismatic Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, has been granted a crucial lifeline by the Supreme Court. Facing allegations in the Delhi liquor policy scandal, Kejriwal found himself behind bars, but the top court's decision to grant him interim bail until June 1 has opened the door for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader to once again take center stage in the political arena. The Arrest and Allegations Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 21 sent shockwaves through the political landscape. The agency accused the AAP government of orchestrating a liquor policy that allowed it to receive kickbacks worth a staggering ₹100 crores, which were then funneled into the party's election campaigns. The arrest of Kejriwal's former deputy, Manish Sisodia, and AAP leader Sanjay Singh in the same case only added to the growing legal woes facing the party. The Supreme Court Intervention However, the Supreme Court's decision to grant Kejriwal interim bail until June 1 has provided a glimmer of hope for the embattled leader. In a significant move, the court recognized Kejriwal as the elected Chief Minister of Delhi, rather than labeling him a "habitual offender." This recognition paved the way for the court to grant the relief sought by Kejriwal's legal team, led by senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi. Campaigning for the Lok Sabha Elections The interim bail granted to Kejriwal is particularly significant as it will allow him to actively participate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. With the final phase of voting scheduled for May 25, the court's decision ensures that the AAP leader can hit the campaign trail and rally support for his party's candidates in the crucial Delhi seats, all of which are currently held by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Bail Conditions and Precedent The bail conditions set by the Supreme Court mirror those imposed on AAP leader Sanjay Singh, who was granted interim relief in the same case after spending six months in jail. This includes the freedom to engage in political activities, a crucial concession that will enable Kejriwal to lead his party's election efforts. The ED's Objections The ED, which had vehemently opposed the grant of bail to Kejriwal, argued that no politician could claim a "special status" above that of an ordinary citizen. The agency contended that releasing Kejriwal to campaign would set a dangerous precedent, as no political leader had ever been granted bail for such a purpose. The Court's Reasoning In its ruling, the Supreme Court acknowledged the unique circumstances surrounding Kejriwal's case, recognizing the ongoing Lok Sabha elections as "extraordinary circumstances." The bench, comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, emphasized that Kejriwal was not a "habitual offender," further justifying the interim bail granted to the AAP leader. The Two-Year Investigation Delay During the proceedings, the court also raised a critical question regarding the ED's investigation timeline, asking why it had taken the agency two years to act against Kejriwal and his party. This query underscored the court's concerns about the timing and motivations behind the charges leveled against the Delhi Chief Minister. The AAP's Accusations Kejriwal and the AAP have consistently maintained that the allegations against them are politically motivated, accusing the BJP of using investigative agencies to discredit the party and its leaders ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections. The party's complaint to the Supreme Court, challenging the ED's opposition to Kejriwal's bail, further amplified these claims. The Broader Implications The Supreme Court's decision to grant Kejriwal interim bail has far-reaching implications, both for the AAP leader's political future and the larger dynamics of India's electoral landscape. As the nation gears up for the highly anticipated Lok Sabha polls, Kejriwal's ability to actively campaign could significantly influence the outcome in Delhi, a crucial battleground for both the AAP and the BJP. Kejriwal's Resilience and the AAP's Ambitions Despite the legal challenges he has faced, Kejriwal has demonstrated remarkable resilience, emerging as a formidable political force in the nation's capital. The AAP's ambitions extend beyond Delhi, with the party seeking to expand its footprint across India. The Supreme Court's interim bail decision has reinvigorated the party's hopes of making a significant impact in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The Road Ahead As Kejriwal prepares to return to the campaign trail, the nation will be closely watching the unfolding political drama. The Delhi Chief Minister's ability to navigate the legal minefield and effectively mobilize his party's supporters will be crucial in determining the AAP's performance in the upcoming elections. The Supreme Court's interim bail decision has breathed new life into the party's electoral aspirations, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. 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