Manish Sisodia released from Tihar Jail after 17 months

New Delhi: Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia released from Tihar Jail after 17 months of incarceration in the alleged excise policy case on Friday.

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Sisodia was greeted by Delhi minister Atishi and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh soon after he stepped out of the jail premises. Scores of AAP supporters also gathered outside Tihar jail to welcome the former Deputy Chief Minister.

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Manish Sisodia was arrested by the CBI on February 26. Thereafter, he was arrested by the ED in March 2023. His earlier bail applications were dismissed by the trial court as well as Delhi High Court.

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