A delegation of Delhi Congress on Monday met Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora over the alleged liquor scam and appealed to him not to close the police probe into the matter in which Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is the main accused.
Delhi Congress president Anil Kumar, who led the delegation apprised that the police commissioner that Delhi Congress had submitted a complaint to the then police commissioner on June 3, 2022, containing all the details about the corruption and irregularities in the allotment of licenses and new liquor vends, and in the implementation of the Liquor Policy, in an illegal manner.
Kumar said that on the basis of the Delhi Congress complaint, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi police had issued notice to the Excise Department of the Delhi Government, but according to media reports, the EOW was closing its probe into the Liquor Scam, after the Lieutenant Governor ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the liquor scam.