{"id":8060,"date":"2026-02-27T08:50:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T08:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianinsightnews.com\/?p=8060"},"modified":"2026-02-27T08:50:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T08:50:32","slug":"delhi-excise-policy-case-court-closes-cbi-case-acquits-arvind-kejriwal-manish-sisodia-and-all-23-accused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianinsightnews.com\/?p=8060","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Excise Policy Case: Court Closes CBI Case, Acquits Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and All 23 Accused."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On <strong>27 February 2026<\/strong>, a <strong>Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi<\/strong> discharged all <em>23 accused<\/em>, including former <strong>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal<\/strong> and former <strong>Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia<\/strong>, in the high\u2011profile <strong>Delhi excise (liquor) policy corruption case<\/strong>, holding that the <strong>Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)<\/strong> failed to produce credible evidence of criminal conspiracy or intent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Background and Origin of the Case<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">The controversy began after the Delhi government introduced a <strong>new Excise Policy for 2021\u201322<\/strong> aiming to privatise liquor retail, increase revenue, and reform sales rules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">In <strong>July\u2011August 2022<\/strong>, the <strong>Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, V.K. Saxena, recommended a CBI probe<\/strong>, alleging <strong>irregularities, financial mismanagement and possible corruption<\/strong> in how the policy was formulated and implemented.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">The <strong>CBI registered an FIR in August 2022<\/strong>, accusing several AAP leaders and private individuals of <strong>criminal conspiracy, favouring certain liquor license holders, creating a cartel and causing financial loss to the state<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">The <strong>Enforcement Directorate (ED)<\/strong> also launched a parallel investigation under the <strong>Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)<\/strong> based on CBI findings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Investigation and Legal Proceedings<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <em>Arrests and Chargesheets<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">The CBI filed its <strong>first chargesheet in 2022<\/strong>, alleging that <strong>approximately \u20b9100 crore<\/strong> was paid by a \u201csouth lobby\u201d to influence policy decisions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">There were several <strong>supplementary chargesheets<\/strong> naming <strong>23 individuals<\/strong>, including Kejriwal, Sisodia and others.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Manish Sisodia<\/strong> was arrested by the CBI in <strong>February 2023<\/strong> and later also by the ED; he spent around <strong>17 months in custody<\/strong> before getting bail from the Supreme Court.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Arvind Kejriwal<\/strong> was arrested by the ED in <strong>March 2024<\/strong>, partly connected to this case and related PMLA allegations, and was in jail for several months until his bail in September 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Arguments in Court<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">The <strong>CBI argued<\/strong> that the policy was manipulated, that licence fees were reduced and that kickbacks were paid to favour specific private players, constituting a <strong>criminal conspiracy<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">The <strong>defence<\/strong>, however, maintained that <strong>Kejriwal\u2019s name appeared very late in the chargesheets<\/strong>, with no direct evidence linking him to wrongdoing, and that there was no material to substantiate a conspiracy or criminal intent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Judgment: Key Findings and Reasoning<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the 27 February 2026 order, Special Judge <strong>Jitendra Singh<\/strong> of the Rouse Avenue Court held:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>No Prima Facie Case<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">The <strong>chargesheet failed to show prima facie evidence<\/strong> of criminal conspiracy or criminal intent against any of the accused.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">The court <em>refused to take cognisance<\/em> of the CBI\u2019s charge sheet on the basis that allegations were not backed by concrete evidence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">As a result, the judge <strong>discharged all 23 accused<\/strong>, including Kejriwal, Sisodia and leaders like <strong>K Kavitha<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>Judgment Criticisms of CBI Case<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">The court <strong>criticised the CBI investigation<\/strong>, noting many \u201cmisleading averments\u201d and <strong>gaps in evidence that were not corroborated by witness testimony<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">It observed that the prosecution\u2019s theory of conspiracy could not be sustained where no coherent legal foundation was laid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>Immediate Reactions After the Verdict<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <em>Arvind Kejriwal<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Kejriwal became emotional, saying, <em>\u201cI am not corrupt\u201d<\/em> and describing the verdict as proof of truth prevailing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <em>AAP Leaders\u2019 Response<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">AAP leaders hailed the ruling as vindication and labelled the allegations politically motivated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <em>CBI\u2019s Next Step<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">The CBI announced it will appeal immediately to the Delhi High Court, saying the trial court ignored important aspects of its investigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>Summary of What the Court Found<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">No material evidence of criminal wrongdoing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Allegations did not meet the threshold for conspiracy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Chargesheet had gaps and misleading statements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Case effectively closed at trial court level, though appeals are expected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>Significance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This verdict marks a major turning point in a three\u2011year legal battle that influenced Indian political discourse, with broader implications about how high\u2011profile corruption cases are investigated and adjudicated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p 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