London 14°C 17 km/h wind Updated 10:00 am
MNN Global · February 27, 2026 · 1 min read

Indian court clears ex-Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of corruption

What happened: Arvind Kejriwal, former Delhi chief minister, was acquitted of corruption charges after being arrested in March 2024 and spending several months in jail.

Why it matters:

  • The verdict removes legal obstacles for Kejriwal ahead of future political activities.
  • It affects public perception and political dynamics in India, especially around election periods.

MNN Take: The court's decision concludes a high-profile case linked to allegations made before the general election, highlighting the legal process in politically sensitive cases.

Sources: BBC World