Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal arrested: List of current and past chief ministers who've been behind bars

Arvind Kejriwal has now become part of the list of chief ministers and former chief ministers who have faced arrest. Here's a list of sitting and former CMs who have been arrested or convicted. (Photo: Agencies)

Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi CM, was arrested by ED concerning a money laundering case associated with the excise policy. He is currently in ED remand custody after extension of the same by Delhi court. (AFP photo)

Hemant Soren, the former CM of Jharkhand, was arrested by the ED in connection with a land scam, marking the first time a sitting chief minister of Jharkhand was detained in a corruption investigation. Just hours prior to his arrest by ED authorities, Hemant tendered his resignation. (PTI photo)

Lalu Prasad Yadav, the ex-CM of Bihar, found himself behind bars due to his involvement in the fodder scam, a case centered on the misuse of public funds. A CBI court handed down a five-year prison term and levied a fine of Rs 60 lakhs. (ANI photo)

Chandrababu Naidu, the former CM of Andhra Pradesh and leader of the TDP, was taken into custody on September 9 on charges of misappropriating funds from the Skill Development Corporation. The alleged misappropriation is said to have caused a loss of over Rs 300 crore to the state treasury. Presently, he is released on interim bail. (ANI photo)

​J Jayalalithaa, the former CM of Tamil Nadu, was embroiled in a prominent corruption case. Jayalalithaa was apprehended in relation to the disproportionate assets case. (IANS photo)

Om Prakash Chautala, once the CM of Haryana, became entangled in a corruption scandal concerning the recruitment of teachers in the early 2000s. Accusations surfaced regarding irregularities and corrupt conduct during the selection procedures. (PTI photo)

Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, embroiled in a Rs 2,000-crore money laundering scandal, was apprehended by the state vigilance bureau. Koda stands accused of orchestrating a mining scandal, wherein he allegedly exchanged mining contracts for illicit bribes. (PTI photo)