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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal walked out of Tihar Jail on Friday, hours after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail till June 1.
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal walked out of Tihar Jail on Friday, after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail till June 1 in the liquor policy case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal blew flying kisses while greeting his supporters on Saturday during his first press conference after being released from jail.
“I am coming straight from jail to you. It feels great to be with you after 50 days. I just went to Hanuman temple with my wife and CM Bhagwant Mann. Bajrang Bali’s blessings are on our party and us. It is by his grace that I am among you today…” he said
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal walked out of Tihar Jail on Friday, after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail till June 1 in the liquor policy case.
‘Arvind Kejriwal Is Not A Person, Arvind Kejriwal Is A Thought’
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who was also present during the press conference, said, “Whether I went to Assam, Gujarat or Punjab, I just said that Arvind Kejriwal is not a person, Arvind Kejriwal is a thought, you will arrest the person, how to arrest the thought?…In the first 3 rounds (of LS polls), PM Modi got to know that this time it is not going to be ‘400 paar’…There is a slogan coming from the women wing- ’25 May, BJP gayi’…”
#WATCH | Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says “Whether I went to Assam, Gujarat or Punjab, I just said that Arvind Kejriwal is not a person, Arvind Kejriwal is a thought, you will arrest the person, how to arrest the thought?…In the first 3 rounds (of LS polls), PM Modi got to know… pic.twitter.com/BSX04rjKS6— ANI (@ANI) May 11, 2024
Earlier in the day, Kejriwal visited the Hanuman Temple at Connaught Place on Saturday accompanied by his wife Sunita and Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann and thanked Lord Hanuman for his interim bail after 40 days in judicial custody.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal offered prayers at Hanuman Mandir in Connaught Place today.His wife Sunita Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann were also with him. pic.twitter.com/7RDuEXqpuA
— ANI (@ANI) May 11, 2024
Opposition leaders also welcomed Kejriwal’s interim bail, saying the “fight to save democracy” will now be with more intensity.
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