India, Feb. 28 -- New Delhi

The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday continued to maintain that former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was "not absolved" of charges in the liquor policy case, with cabinet minister Kapil Mishra saying that the matter remains under judicial scrutiny at the high court.

Addressing a press conference at the Delhi Secretariat, Mishra said, "On the basis of an order from a lower court, celebrations are being held, but the matter is still pending before the high court."

Mishra alleged that the 2021-22 excise policy was withdrawn as complaints started flowing in and investigations began. He also claimed that mobile phones were destroyed during the course of the probe, and that the sam...