In India, the opponent and head of the Delhi region arrested for corruption. He will be defended on Friday by lawyers from his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) before the Supreme Court.
The government of Arvind Kejriwal, which itself campaigns against corruption, has been accused of corruption in the awarding of private liquor licenses. Two of its top allies have already been imprisoned as part of an investigation into the matter. He is one of the main leaders of the opposition alliance which will face Narendra Modi in the next elections.