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Sisodia must ‘face the music’ in Excise coverage ‘rip-off’ case, says BJP

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By PTI

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday claimed that the AAP used the Delhi Excise coverage to “receive kickbacks” and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia who was “instrumental” in framing it should “face the music and the law”.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy have been weaving tales by means of press conferences to unfold a “lie” that there was no “scam” within the implementation of the excise coverage and that Sisodia was harmless, alleged BJP nationwide spokesperson Sambit Patra.

An rapid response was not out there from the AAP on the difficulty.

“The probe against Sisodia is underway and the allegations against him are very serious,” Patra mentioned at a press convention citing the remand observe of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) offered in a court docket lately towards a liquor “scam” accused Amit Arora.

A case towards Sisodia and several other different individuals was registered by the CBI in August this 12 months over the alleged irregularities within the implementation of Excise Policy 2021-22.

The coverage carried out in November 2021 was scrapped by the Kejriwal authorities after the CBI probe into it was really helpful by Delhi LG VK Saxena.

A examine of the excise coverage leaves nobody doubtful that Sisodia must “face the music and the law”, Patra claimed.

Citing the remand observe, Patra mentioned Sisodia together with high Excise officers who’re suspended now, had been “instrumental” in framing the Excise coverage with out required approvals to offer “undue benefits” to liquor licensees.

“The excise policy was a device used by the AAP to receive kickbacks,” he alleged.

The AAP dispensation had earlier assailed the BJP and its authorities on the Centre for attempting to border Sisodia and ship him behind bars to stop the great works of the Delhi authorities.

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday claimed that the AAP used the Delhi Excise coverage to “receive kickbacks” and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia who was “instrumental” in framing it should “face the music and the law”.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy have been weaving tales by means of press conferences to unfold a “lie” that there was no “scam” within the implementation of the excise coverage and that Sisodia was harmless, alleged BJP nationwide spokesperson Sambit Patra.

An rapid response was not out there from the AAP on the difficulty.

“The probe against Sisodia is underway and the allegations against him are very serious,” Patra mentioned at a press convention citing the remand observe of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) offered in a court docket lately towards a liquor “scam” accused Amit Arora.

A case towards Sisodia and several other different individuals was registered by the CBI in August this 12 months over the alleged irregularities within the implementation of Excise Policy 2021-22.

The coverage carried out in November 2021 was scrapped by the Kejriwal authorities after the CBI probe into it was really helpful by Delhi LG VK Saxena.

A examine of the excise coverage leaves nobody doubtful that Sisodia must “face the music and the law”, Patra claimed.

Citing the remand observe, Patra mentioned Sisodia together with high Excise officers who’re suspended now, had been “instrumental” in framing the Excise coverage with out required approvals to offer “undue benefits” to liquor licensees.

“The excise policy was a device used by the AAP to receive kickbacks,” he alleged.

The AAP dispensation had earlier assailed the BJP and its authorities on the Centre for attempting to border Sisodia and ship him behind bars to stop the great works of the Delhi authorities.