{"id":62740,"date":"2024-03-22T04:30:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T19:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/mar\/21\/opposition-leader-arvind-kejriwal-arrested-in-india"},"modified":"2024-03-22T04:30:52","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T19:30:52","slug":"indian-opposition-claim-conspiracy-as-delhi-chief-minister-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=62740","title":{"rendered":"Indian opposition claim \u2018conspiracy\u2019 as Delhi chief minister arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aam Aadmi party leader Arvind Kejriwal is held as part of corruption case a month before elections<\/p>\n<p>Delhi\u2019s chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, has been arrested in a corruption case, a move condemned by his party as a \u201cconspiracy\u201d by Narendra Modi\u2019s government to target the opposition before next month\u2019s elections.<\/p>\n<p>Kejriwal, who is the leader of the Aam Aadmi party (AAP) and has been Delhi\u2019s chief minister since 2015, was arrested at his home on Thursday night by a dozen officers from the enforcement directorate (ED), an investigating agency under central government control.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/mar\/21\/opposition-leader-arvind-kejriwal-arrested-in-india\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aam Aadmi party leader Arvind Kejriwal is held as part of corruption case a month before electionsDelhi\u2019s chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, has been arrested in a corruption case, a move condemned by his party as a \u201cconspiracy\u201d by Narendra Modi\u2019s govern&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62740"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62741,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62740\/revisions\/62741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}