- Manish Sisodia, former Delhi deputy chief minister, has been sent to 14-day judicial custody in the liquor policy case.
- He has been in CBI’s custody for a week prior to this.
- Sisodia will be lodged in Tihar jail till March 20.
- The CBI told the court that they are not seeking further custody at this time, but will do so in the future due to the accused’s conduct.
- Sisodia has filed a bail application, which will be heard on March 10.
- In the bail plea, Sisodia stated that keeping him in custody would serve no purpose as all the recoveries in the case have already been made.
- The CBI alleges that Sisodia was arrested as he gave evasive replies and did not cooperate with the investigation despite being confronted with evidence.
Manish Sisodia sent to 14-day judicial custody, to be lodged in Tihar jail
