Kejriwal's Journey: From IIT to CM to Jail and Acquittal in Liquor Scam

• Arvind Kejriwal, born in 1968, excelled academically, cracking IIT-JEE and graduating from IIT Kharagpur in Mechanical Engineering.
• He joined Tata Steel, then pursued civil services, clearing UPSC in 1995 to become an IRS officer, rising to Joint Commissioner.
• Kejriwal resigned from IRS in 2006, transitioning to social activism, co-founding 'Parivartan' and 'Kabir' NGOs, focusing on RTI and governance.
• He co-founded India Against Corruption with Anna Hazare, leading to the formation of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in 2012.
• Became Delhi's CM, faced arrest in the Delhi liquor policy case, spent 177 days in jail, and was recently acquitted by Rouse Avenue Court.