IN PHOTOS: Kejriwal produced before court by ED, protesting AAP leaders detained

Updated On: 22 March, 2024 04:00 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The ED on Friday produced Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal before the Rouse Avenue court and sought his 10-day custody in the excise policy-linked money laundering case. Pics/PTI

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The ED on Friday produced Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal before the Rouse Avenue court and sought his 10-day custody in the excise policy-linked money laundering case. Pics/PTI

<p>Meanwhile, Delhi Cabinet ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj were detained on Friday as AAP leaders staged a protest against the BJP over the arrest of CM Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case</p>

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Meanwhile, Delhi Cabinet ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj were detained on Friday as AAP leaders staged a protest against the BJP over the arrest of CM Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case

<p>The two ministers were taken away in police buses after they refused to disperse from ITO intersection, which is near the AAP and BJP offices, violating section 144</p>

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The two ministers were taken away in police buses after they refused to disperse from ITO intersection, which is near the AAP and BJP offices, violating section 144

<p>"I have been detained by Delhi Police while peacefully protesting at ITO. First, these people arrest the Chief Minister of Delhi in false cases, and now those participating in peaceful protests are also being arrested. If this isn`t the murder of democracy, then what is?" Atishi posted on X</p>

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"I have been detained by Delhi Police while peacefully protesting at ITO. First, these people arrest the Chief Minister of Delhi in false cases, and now those participating in peaceful protests are also being arrested. If this isn`t the murder of democracy, then what is?" Atishi posted on X

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At ITO, the AAP supporters raised slogans against the BJP-led central government and demanded the release of their leaders

<p>Police have erected barricades on the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg -- where the headquarters of both the parties are located -- and blocked it for traffic</p>

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Police have erected barricades on the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg -- where the headquarters of both the parties are located -- and blocked it for traffic

<p>The AAP`s protest and the police response to it led to a massive traffic jam near the ITO Chowk, Raj Ghat and Vikas Marg during the morning rush hours. The roads leading to the ED office was also shut</p>

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The AAP`s protest and the police response to it led to a massive traffic jam near the ITO Chowk, Raj Ghat and Vikas Marg during the morning rush hours. The roads leading to the ED office was also shut

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Following Kejriwal`s arrest Thursday evening, the AAP had given a nationwide call for protest against the BJP

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