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BJP leaders and workers staged a protest outside the Aam Aadmi Party headquarters in Delhi, on February 4. The protest was said to be in the view of ongoing Delhi Liquor Scam, which involved Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, AAP leaders and prestigious businessmen from Hyderabad and Delhi, Haryana. Recently, the ED filed a chargesheet stating the AAP allegedly used Delhi Liquor scam money for Goa elections campaign.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleged the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of using Delhi Liquor Scam money for the Goa Elections Campaign. On February 2, the ED officials filed a chargesheet which mentioned that AAP's communications in charge Vijay Nair asked some people involved in the scam to receive payments in cash. The Central Agency, conducting the Delhi Liquor Scam presented the chargesheet before Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi. 

Punjab minister and AAP leader Aman Arora blamed that previous governments for the escape of gangster Deepak Tinu from police custody. He further stated that there is a “black sheep” in the police department. Notably, gangster Deepak Tinu, a close aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi accused in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case, was brought from Tihar for questioning, where he reportedly escaped from the police custody. 

The Delhi High Court (HC) issued notice and passed an interim order in favour of Delhi Lt. General Vinay Kumar Saxena, regarding a defamation case, filed against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs. Notably, AAP leaders accused Saxena of illegal corrupt activities in Delhi. However, Delhi Lt. General denied the allegations and filed an interim injunction against AAP leaders, asking them to restrain from levelling baseless allegations.

In the case of Delhi excise policy, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at multiple locations in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai. Earlier on September 6, raids were conducted in Punjab, Haryana, Telangana and Maharashtra. Notably, Delhi’s Deputy CM Manish Sisodia’s residence was also raided in connection with the aforementioned case. Further details on the matter are awaited.