CBI tells Delhi High Court judge's attendance at legal seminar does not warrant recusal in liquor policy case

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CBI opposes Arvind Kejriwal's plea for judge recusal in the liquor policy case, arguing seminar attendance doesn't show bias. The agency stated that judges attending legal seminars by groups like Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad does not demonstrate ideological association. Accepting such pleas would lead to numerous recusals. CBI called the allegations baseless, an attempt to scandalize the court, and interference with justice, potentially amounting to contempt of court.


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