Supreme Court imposes 5 conditions on Arvind Kejriwal for his release on interim bail

Tribune News Service

Satya Prakash

New Delhi, May 10

The Supreme Court on Friday imposed five conditions, including staying away from the Chief Minister's Office and the Delhi Secretariat, on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to release him on 21-day interim bail to enable him to campaign in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Here are the conditions imposed on Kejriwal by a Bench of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta.

(a) He shall furnish bail bonds in the sum of Rs 50,000 with one surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Jail Superintendent.

(b) He shall not visit the Office of the Chief Minister and the Delhi Secretariat.

(c) He shall be bound by the statement made on his behalf that he shall not sign official files unless it is required and necessary for obtaining clearance/approval of the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

(d) He will not make any comment with regard to his role in the present case.

(e) He will not interact with any of the witnesses and/or have access to any official files connected with the case.

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