New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to appear before it on November 2 in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor scam.Kejriwal has been summoned under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to record his statement before the investigation agency in Delhi.Three of the Aam Aadmi Party leaders – Manish Sisodia, Sanjay Singh, and Vijay Nair – are already in prison in connection with the case. Kejriwal’s name has been mentioned in the case charge sheet multiple times, asserting that the accused individuals had been in contact with the AAP chief regarding the formulation and execution of a Delhi liquor policy, which was rolled back.In connection with the alleged scam, two cases have been filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the ED on allegations of irregularities during the formulation and implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22.While Sisodia was arrested by the ED in February and by the CBI in March, Singh was arrested at the beginning of October. ED named Sisodia as a “key conspirator” in its charge sheet, and accused Singh of exploiting and gaining “illegal money/kickbacks, which is proceeds of crime…” Nair, on the other hand, was arrested in September last year, after being accused of acting as a middleman between the ‘South Group’, which allegedly gave Rs 100 crore as kickbacks to enter the liquor retail segment in the Capital, and the AAP.In a related development, the Supreme Court on Monday, October 30, dismissed the bail plea of Sisodia.Note: This is a developing story. It will be updated as new information trickles in.