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4:48 PM

Kejriwal news update: Eyes of every citizen of this country moist with happiness, says AAP's Raghav Chadha

"The eyes of every citizen of the country are moist with happiness, their brother, their son Arvind Kejriwal is about to come out of jail. The jail locks will be broken this evening and Kejriwal will be released," AAP MP Raghav Chadha said after Supreme Court granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

4:41 PM

Arvind Kejriwal Bail Live Updates: Supreme Court sets bail conditions for Delhi CM

-Delhi CM Kejriwal is not allowed to visit chief minister's office and Delhi Secretariat.

-Delhi CM Kejriwal shall have to furnish bail bonds of Rs 50,000 with one surety of like amount for release from Tihar jail.

-Delhi CM Kejriwal will not interact with any witnesses or have access to official files connected with case.

4:10 PM

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to furnish bail bonds of Rs 50,000: Supreme Court

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to furnish bail bonds of Rs 50,000 with one surety of like amount for release from Tihar jail, according to the bail order issued by the Supreme Court.

4:03 PM

Supreme Court directs Arvind Kejriwal to not make comments about his role in excise policy case

The Supreme Court today granted the AAP national convener interim bail till June 1 to campaign in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.

4:00 PM

CM Arvind Kejriwal shall not visit chief minister's office and Delhi Secretariat: Supreme Court

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal shall not visit chief minister's office and Delhi Secretariat, the Supreme Court said today while granting him interim bail.

3:37 PM

Arvind Kejriwal news update: Supreme Court decision victory of truth, democracy: AAP leader Atishi

"Today's Supreme Court verdict of granting interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal has proved that the truth has won, democracy has won, and the Constitution of the country has won. Whenever our Constitution was threatened, the Supreme Court has come to protect it. Even today, Supreme Court's decision to grant interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal to participate in election campaigns will protect our country's democracy," AAP leader Atishi said at a press conference on SC's decision to grant interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.

3:19 PM

Delhi CM Kejriwal getting interim bail is bigger news than a miracle, says AAP

"Getting interim bail in 40 days is more than a miracle. Through SC, it is a hint from God that whatever is happening in India, a change is needed in that. Arvind Kejriwal has the blessings of Lord Bajrangbali and today he will come out of jail. I think it's not an ordinary thing and he is coming out of jail for a big purpose," AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Friday after the top court granted interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.

3:05 PM

Arvind Kejriwal updates: Court decision right, puts an end to BJP's dictatorship, says Delhi Congress chief

"The court decision is right. BJP had attempted to block him from campaigning for elections. It is BJP's policy to send all Opposition leaders behind bars and stop them from campaigning for the elections in one way or the other. This is a stop on the dictatorship they had started. BJP is facing a crushing defeat across the country. This decision will strengthen the ecosystem," AICC in-charge of Delhi and Haryana Deepak Babaria said after the Supreme Court granted interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.

2:59 PM

Arvind Kejriwal LIVE updates: Celebrations erupt at AAP office

After news broke that Delhi CM Kejriwal has been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court, AAP party workers dance and raise slogans at the party headquarters.

2:53 PM

Delhi CM Kejriwal gets interim bail for campaigning till June 1, to surrender on June 2

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till June 1 in the alleged excise policy scam case. Read here for a detailed story.

2:43 PM

Granting Kejriwal interim bail for 21 days will not make much of a difference: Supreme Court to ED

The Supreme Court bench told the Enforcement Directorate that granting CM Kejriwal interim bail for 21 days will not make much of a difference:

2:35 PM

Arvind Kejriwal news update: We will try for his release today itself, says Delhi CM Kejriwal's counsel

"There is no restriction on his election campaigning. We will try for his release today itself," Supreme Court lawyer Shadan Farasat, who was a part of the team representing Arvind Kejriwal, said.

2:26 PM

Supreme Court refuses request of Kejriwal's counsel to grant him interim bail till June 5

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has been granted interim bail till June 1. The Supreme Court refused the request of his counsel to grant him interim bail till June 5.

2:23 PM