Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena gave a nod to the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday to prosecute Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case. The development comes just months ahead of Delhi elections scheduled to be held in February next year.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena Saturday gave sanction to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy scam case, officials from the secretariat informed.

The ED has obtained sanction from Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena for the prosecution of former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case, sources said. The development comes weeks ahead of the crucial Delhi Assembly elections,

Delhi's Lieutenant Governor has approved the Enforcement Directorate's request to prosecute Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case. The ED alleges Kejriwal conspired with the "South Group" to receive substantial kickbacks and misused funds for AAP's Goa election campaign.