Page 4 - Latest Updates on Excise Duty
Excise case: Court extends Delhi CM Kejriwal's custody till April 1
The agency had sought seven-day custody of the AAP chief, but the court said he has to be produced before the court on April 1 at 11 am
 "Excise case: Court extends Delhi CM Kejriwal's custody till April 1")
Excise policy case: Delhi HC rejects CM Kejriwal's interim bail plea
The judge, in the order, clarified the matter would be taken up for final disposal on April 3 and no adjournment shall be granted
 "Excise policy case: Delhi HC rejects CM Kejriwal's interim bail plea")
Delhi excise scam: CM Kejriwal urges HC to order release from ED custody
Senior advocate A M Singhvi, appearing for the AAP leader, argued that the "Object of the arrest was not to find material but to disable me and my party. My prayer is, release me now"
 "Delhi excise scam: CM Kejriwal urges HC to order release from ED custody")
HC to hear Kejriwal's challenge to arrest in excise policy case on March 27
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener was arrested on March 21 and subsequently remanded to the ED's custody till March 28 by a Delhi court
Delhi excise policy case: BRS leader Kavitha remanded to judicial custody
During the proceedings, Kavitha's advocate Nitesh Rana sought interim bail on the grounds of her minor son's exam
 "Delhi excise policy case: BRS leader Kavitha remanded to judicial custody")
Court extends ED custody of Kavitha till Mar 26 in Delhi excise policy case
Kavitha, 46, a Telangana Legislative Council member, was arrested by the central probe agency from her residence at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad on March 15
 "Court extends ED custody of Kavitha till Mar 26 in Delhi excise policy case")
Highlights: PM Modi, other BJP leaders meet to pick candidates for LS polls
From Kejriwal's arrest to portfolio allocation in Haryana govt, catch all the latest news from around the world here
 "Highlights: PM Modi, other BJP leaders meet to pick candidates for LS polls")
Kejriwal arrested in excise policy-linked money laundering case: A timeline
CM Kejriwal will now appeal to SC on Friday seeking an urgent hearing of his petition for protection from any coercive action by the ED
 "Kejriwal arrested in excise policy-linked money laundering case: A timeline")
Excise scam: HC denies Kejriwal protection from coercive action in ED case
"We have heard both sides and we are not inclined at this stage (to grant protection). The respondent is at liberty to file reply," the bench said
 "Excise scam: HC denies Kejriwal protection from coercive action in ED case")
Arvind Kejriwal-ED row: Why Delhi CM skipped 9 summons by probe agency
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party has said that the AAP chief is willing to appear before the ED but could be arrested by them during interrogation to stop him for campaigning for Lok Sabha polls
 "Arvind Kejriwal-ED row: Why Delhi CM skipped 9 summons by probe agency")
Delhi excise policy scam: K Kavitha sent to ED custody till March 23
Special Judge for ED cases M K Nagpal passed the order on an application of the federal anti-money laundering agency seeking her remand
 "Delhi excise policy scam: K Kavitha sent to ED custody till March 23")
Punjab cabinet clears excise policy, aims at over Rs 10,000 cr collections
A decision to this effect was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann here
 "Punjab cabinet clears excise policy, aims at over Rs 10,000 cr collections")
20% of Budget is towards capex, says Delhi Finance Minister Atishi
She tells that the Centre by treating the Union Territory unfairly in devolution of central taxes was killing the goose that lays golden eggs
 "20% of Budget is towards capex, says Delhi Finance Minister Atishi")
ED issues seventh summons to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in excise policy case
While issuing the summons, ED has also rejected Kejriwal's contention that the agency should wait for the court's decision instead of repeatedly sending summonses
 "ED issues seventh summons to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in excise policy case")
Rationalise high excise duties on alcohol beverages: Iswai to state govts
It has urged regulators to consider an "inflation-linked model that will bring much-needed transparency and a consistent approach to state supplier pricing", said a statement from ISWAI
 "Rationalise high excise duties on alcohol beverages: Iswai to state govts")
U'khand govt approves new excise policy, sets revenue target of Rs 4,440 cr
The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday approved the state's new excise policy setting a revenue target of Rs 4,440 crore for 2024-25
 "U'khand govt approves new excise policy, sets revenue target of Rs 4,440 cr")
Excise scam: ED issues 6th summons to CM Kejriwal in money laundering case
The 55-year-old leader, also the national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has been asked to depose before the federal agency on February 19
 "Excise scam: ED issues 6th summons to CM Kejriwal in money laundering case")
Kerala Budget: Govt hikes excise duty on liquor, pitches for privatisation
Special Development Zones will be created in partnership with the private sector by attracting investment from institutions and individuals including non-resident Keralites, Finance Minister said
 "Kerala Budget: Govt hikes excise duty on liquor, pitches for privatisation")
Excise policy: SC defers hearing on Sanjay Singh's plea against his arrest
On November 20 last year, the top court had sought responses from the Centre and the ED on Singh's plea challenging his arrest and remand in the case
 "Excise policy: SC defers hearing on Sanjay Singh's plea against his arrest")
Excise scam: ED approaches court after Arvind Kejriwal skips 5th summon
The complaint was filed before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Divya Malhotra, who put up the matter for further hearing on February 7
 "Excise scam: ED approaches court after Arvind Kejriwal skips 5th summon")