Kejriwal consuming high sugar intake despite type 2 diabetes to warrant bail, ED tells court

New Delhi,  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in an excise scam case, allegedly consumed high amounts of sugar like mangoes and sweets every day despite having type 2 diabetes to lay the groundwork for a medical guarantee are, ED claimed before a court here on Thursday.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) made the claim before special judge for CBI and ED matters Kaveri Bavija, who directed the Tihar jail authorities to file a report in the matter, including Kejriwal’s diet chart.

Kejriwal has approached the court seeking permission to consult his regular doctor through video conference due to fluctuating sugar levels.

The judge directed the authorities concerned to file a report by tomorrow, when the court is likely to hear the matter again.

The ED told the court, “Arvind Kejriwal is eating a high sugar diet despite having type 2 diabetes.
He is eating ‘aloo puri’, mangoes, sweets every day. This is being done to form the basis of medical guarantee.

(CNI)