In a significant turn of events, the Tihar Jail administration has granted permission for Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, to meet her husband behind bars. The decision comes amidst the ongoing legal battle surrounding Kejriwal’s arrest in connection with the Delhi liquor excise policy case.
Supreme Court Hearing: During a recent hearing in the Supreme Court, Kejriwal’s legal team faced tough questions from the bench. The court sought an explanation for the absence of a bail application in the trial court. Kejriwal’s lawyer cited various reasons, including procedural complexities and strategic considerations. However, the lack of a formal bail plea raised concerns about due process and the rights of the accused.
Sunita Kejriwal’s Appeal: Sunita Kejriwal, standing steadfastly by her husband’s side, had requested permission to meet him in Tihar Jail. The denial of her initial request had caused emotional distress to the Kejriwal family. However, the recent decision by the jail administration to allow the meeting has brought some relief. Sunita’s determination to support her husband during this challenging time has been unwavering.