The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested Aam Admi Party MP Sanjay Singh in connection with a money laundering case linked to the now-withdrawn new excise policy of Delhi, officials said.
As the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said that this is the height of dictatorship.
Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bhardwaj terms the Delhi excise policy case a "fictitious scam" after Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at party MP Sanjay Singh's residence in connection with the scam on Wednesday.
After the Enforcement Directorate team raided the residence of AAP MP Sanjay Singh this morning, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shehzad Poonawalla took a jibe at Aam Aadmi Pary and said that "AAP means 'Aur Adhik Paap'."
The ED had earlier summoned Banerjee on October 3. However, Banerjee did not appear at the ED office on that date, owing to the party's MGNREGA protests in Delhi on the same date.
"They have done the work of fooling people. They had come to lead ordinary lives but now they are being immersed in corruption to such an extent that they are giving one bottle (of liquor) free with another," Dushyant Gautam said.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is ending due to its corruption, claimed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa adding MP Sanjay Singh had a main role in liquor scam after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at Singh's residence on Wednesday.
"BJP government along with Delhi Police attacked the houses of journalists, cartoonists and activists and in the name of raids, took away their mobile phones and laptops. This shows how the Delhi Police, ED and CBI are being misused for political gain," Md Salim told ANI on Tuesday.
The Enforcement Directorate is conducting raids at the residence of MP Sanjay Singh because he continuously questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Adani, said Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national spokesperson Reena Gupta on Wednesday.
More than (stray) dogs and cats, the personnel of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax are moving around, said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, adding if anyone goes to jail will not get bail.