What is Delhi Liquor Scam Case I Delhi New Excise Policy 2021 Explained I Hindi
Channel: Gaurav Explains
Date: 2024-04-06

This video explains- What is Delhi liquor scam case? What is Delhi's new excise policy? What is the 'south group'? Why were Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia arrested? and What is AAP's side on the case?

On 17 November 2021, Aam Admi Party's government in Delhi, announced a new excise policy. New policy was a move to modernize liquor sales in Delhi through which Delhi government exited the liquor business and it was completely privatized. New excise policy divided Delhi into 32 zoned with its own vendors, allowed liquor shops to be open till 3:00 in the morning and home delivery of liquor and etc. New policy increased Delhi government's revenue by 27% and govt got the 8900 crore rupees by it.
Later, Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Goyal submitted a report on the policy to Delhi LG VK Saxena which alleged huge irregularities and lapses in policy formulation and implementation which cost govt exchequer 580 crore rupees. Based on the report Delhi LG recommended CBI inquiry and subsequently, govt withdrew the new policy.
Following the enquiry ED has alleged that AAP leaders have made huge kickbacks from private businessmen for leniency in licensing process and got 100 crores from alleged 'south group' linked to the liquor business. ED has also alleged that AAP used that money to influence Punjab and Goa assembly elections at that time.
Following the inquiry on 26th Feb, 2023 Deputy CM Manish Sisodia was arrested. Then on 4th October 2023, AAP MP Sanjay Singh was arrested. Then, on 15th March 2024, BRS leader K. Kavitha was arrested. And on 21st March 2024, CM Kejriwal himself was arrested by ED. 

Chapters-
0:0- Intro
0:29- What is Delhi's new excise policy, 2021?
01:41- Why was the new excise policy withdrawn?
03:13- What is alleged liquor scam?
04:28- What is alleged 'south group'? 
05:10- Kejriwal's arrest
05:50- AAP's side in the case
06:36- Conclusion

Resources-
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TQ9E3Epbmp9KPdhjKOT1Wqy3W5wgI5b9uMJ8BWkoI64/edit?usp=sharing

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