Today, Delhi Court postponed the hearing in the matter of taking cognizance of the charge sheet filed against Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the money laundering case related to excise policy. The Rouse Avenue Court will now hear the matter on May 19. While the hearing on the main matter related to excise policy will be held on June 1.

Earlier on May 8, the ED presented the fifth charge sheet before the court in the Delhi liquor scam case. In the fifth charge sheet, for the first time, the Enforcement Directorate named former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia as the main conspirator.

The ED had told in the second charge sheet that at the behest of Manish Sisodia, Vijay Nair and the leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party together carried out the Delhi liquor scam.

 In the Delhi liquor scam case, the ED claims that there was a conspiracy by some big leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party and the people of the South Group. In the South Group, CM KCR's daughter and BSR leader K. The name of the poem also came up. He was also questioned by the ED in this matter. Let us inform you that the ED had arrested former Delhi Deputy CM Sisodia from Tihar Jail on March 9 in the money laundering case.

Manish Sisodia was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation on 24 February in the Delhi Excise Policy case. Since then, Sisodia's bail plea was heard several times, but each time the court refused to grant bail to the former Deputy CM of Delhi. Justice MK Nagpal had said on this issue that former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia had changed the eligibility of liquor vendors and their profit margin.

 Justice Nagpal had also said that this work was done by Sisodia without consulting the ministers. If he is granted bail, he can influence this case.