The central probe agency took Chandel into custody in Delhi under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Earlier this month, the ED had raided his property in the capital city, besides other properties linked to I-PAC in Bengaluru.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told the Delhi High Court on Monday that he is “no longer an accused” in the alleged corruption case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, asserting that the trial court had already discharged him after finding no material to frame charges.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, where he will inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor in Dehradun.