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Earlier on February 27, The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) issued an eighth summons to Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering probe related to irregularities in the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 case, asking him to join the investigation on March 4.

The Centre is suffering from anti-Punjab syndrome due to which they need to be taught a lesson, he said, and slammed the Union government for creating "obstacles" in the smooth functioning of the non-BJP ruled states.

After ED moved the Delhi court against non-compliance of summons on February 17, Kejriwal appeared before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Divya Malhotra of Rouse Avenue Court through video conferencing.

The sources added that he will participate in the hearing through video conferencing.

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AAP has been unilaterally announcing its Lok Sabha candidates in different states despite being a constituent of the INDIA bloc.

Kejriwal made the announcement addressing a gathering organised for the "doorstep delivery" of ration under the National Food Security Act of the Punjab government

Laying the foundation stone of a government school in the Palam area here, Kejriwal asserted that every drop of blood in his body is for the country.

The minister also said they have been "continuously" asking the ED why was Kejriwal not summoned earlier.

The action is part of a money laundering investigation focusing on alleged bribes that were garnered through irregularities in the DJB tendering process and purportedly channelled as election funds to the AAP, they said

Kejriwal replied, "I have repeatedly requested you to replace these two bureaucrats with better officers as these are very critical departments.

He was addressing an event for the foundation-laying ceremony of two new government school buildings in the Kirari Assembly constituency.

Kejriwal said all central agencies like ED and CBI have been unleashed on them (AAP leaders).

Meanwhile, a police source said that the Crime Branch has sought reply to the notice in three days

The members of the Youth Congress also staged a protest outside the Mayor's office in Chandigarh on Wednesday.

The ED has issued a fifth summons to the Delhi chief minister for his questioning in the excise policy linked money laundering case, official sources said Wednesday.

The earlier summonses were illegal and we had sought a reply from the Enforcement Directorate."

According to Kejriwal, the callers claimed they were in contact with 21 AAP MLAs. The MLAs were promised Rs 25 crore and a BJP ticket each to contest the elections after the toppling of the Delhi government, the AAP leader charged.

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