Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Delhi Court Grants Kejriwal's Passport Renewal Plea
A Delhi court has given Arvind Kejriwal permission to renew his passport.
He is seeking a 10-year renewal.
The court approved the renewal but does not mean he can travel abroad; that would require additional permission.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) opposed the 10-year renewal and suggested 5 years, while the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raised concerns.
Kejriwal’s legal team argued for the full 10 years.
This decision addresses the passport renewal process while Kejriwal faces ongoing legal cases.
Delhi court allowed Arvind Kejriwal's plea for no objection to passport renewal.
Kejriwal requested a 10-year passport renewal.
The court granted 'no objection' for renewal as per rules.
CBI opposed the full 10-year renewal, ED made oral submissions.
Kejriwal must still seek permission for international travel.
- Who
- Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi court, CBI, ED
- What
- Court's decision on Arvind Kejriwal's passport renewal.
- When
- June 2025
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- To allow passport renewal while considering existing legal proceedings.
Arvind Kejriwal's Counsel
Investigating Agencies
Passport Renewal Duration
Arvind Kejriwal's Counsel
Advocate Mudit Jain argued for the full 10-year renewal.
Investigating Agencies
CBI suggested a 5-year renewal, while ED had concerns.
- Applicant
- Arvind Kejriwal
- Request
- Passport renewal
- Renewal Period Requested
- 10 years
- Court's Stance
- No objection
- Investigating Agencies
- CBI and ED
- Opposition
- CBI
- Travel Condition
- Permission required for international travel