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The judge noted that Arvind Kejriwal and the other accused persons did not appear on the first day of the hearing, when they were asked to file their replies, and are now seeking more time to do so
The Delhi High Court granted time for Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and others to reply to the CBI's plea challenging their discharge in the excise policy case. This comes as the accused have approached the Supreme Court seeking a transfer of proceedings from the current bench due to alleged prima facie observations.
New Delhi, Mar 16: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted time to former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others to respond to the CBIs petition challenging their discharge in the liquor policy case. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma listed the CBIs petition assailing the trial courts decision for hearing on April 6. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the agency, said the trial courts perverse order cannot remain on record even for a second [] The post
Court asks former CM Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others to file responses to Central Bureau of Investigation plea challenging their discharge in the Delhi liquor policy case.
Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia have approached the Supreme Court after the Delhi High Court Chief Justice rejected their plea to transfer the CBI's challenge to their discharge in the excise policy case. The appeal was to be heard by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, a decision the AAP leaders deemed lacking impartiality, citing early observations by the judge.
Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia have moved the Supreme Court. This follows the Delhi High Court Chief Justice's refusal to transfer a CBI plea. The plea challenges their discharge in the excise policy case. The Chief Justice stated the case was being heard as per roster. The Supreme Court will now consider the matter.
New Delhi, Mar 15: The Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, D K Upadhyaya, has declined a request by former chief minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal and others to transfer CBIs plea against their discharge in the excise policy case from Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma to another judge. According to sources privy to the development, Justice Upadhyaya opined that Justice Sharma was hearing CBIs petition against the trial courts decision in accordance with the roster, and there was no [] The post
Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya has refused to move Arvind Kejriwal's excise policy case petition. The Chief Justice stated the matter is assigned as per the roster. Any decision on recusal rests with the judge hearing the case. Kejriwal had sought the transfer on administrative grounds. The case involves allegations of undue benefits in the excise policy.
Moga (Punjab), Mar 14: Union Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a broadside against the Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab over issues of law and order, drug menace, religious conversion and corruption and alleged that it has become an ATM for AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, as he appealed to voters to give one chance to the BJP to form a government in 2027 polls to bring about a change in the state. Sounding the poll bugle at a badlav (change) [] The post Mann Govt Is Kejriwals ATM: Shah Alle
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia have furnished surety bonds. This follows their discharge from the Delhi excise policy case by the Rouse Avenue court. The court found no evidence to proceed against them. The CBI has appealed this decision. All other accused have also furnished their bonds.
New Delhi, Mar 13: AAP convenor and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday sought to know from Prime Minister Narendra Modi if Iran has given an assurance that Indian ships would be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. His remarks came after Prime Minister Modi on Thursday night spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the phone and discussed the serious situation in West Asia. The prime minister told the Iranian President that the safety and [] The post Has Ir
Fresh developments emerge as Arvind Kejriwal and other parties implicated in the excise policy scandal have formally approached the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, aiming to relocate their case to a different bench. Their request for a fair and impartial hearing comes after their exoneration by a CBI court.
Arvind Kejriwal and other accused in the excise policy case have requested the Delhi High Court Chief Justice to transfer their criminal revision petition from Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma's bench. They allege bias and express concerns over the bench's prima facie view and interim directions without hearing all parties.
Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 other accused were recently discharged in the excise policy case by a CBI court
Speaking to the media, Kejriwal said that India has always maintained a neutral position during tensions around the world. But amid the escalating tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran, the government allegedly perceived alignment with the west
In a bold move, Arvind Kejriwal has lashed out at the central government for a dire LPG shortage that is leaving citizens scrambling across the country. He didn't hold back in questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy, suggesting it marks a departure from India's long-standing non-aligned principles.
Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, on Wednesday launched a scathing attack against the Centre over the reported shortage of LPG cylinders, questioning the government's stand in the West Asia conflict.
The Delhi High Court has asked Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and 21 others to respond to the Enforcement Directorate's plea to expunge unwarranted remarks made by the trial court against the agency. The ED argued the trial judge had no business making adverse statements in a case the ED was not a party to, potentially prejudicing their investigation.
The Delhi High Court has deemed a special court's observations against witnesses and approvers in the liquor policy case prima facie erroneous. Admitting the CBI's plea, the court has sought responses from 23 discharged accused and stayed sharp criticism against the lead investigator.
KATRA/JAMMU, Mar 9: Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Government of continuing to pursue false cases against opposition leaders, despite court decisions in their favour. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the stand of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Sisodia and 21 others regarding a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging their disc
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday, March 9, sought the stand of former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others on a petition by the CBI challenging their discharge in the liquor policy case by the trial court. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma listed the CBIs petition for hearing Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can als
The Delhi High Court has put a hold on critical remarks made by a trial court against the CBI. This comes as the agency challenges the discharge of 23 individuals, including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. The High Court has issued notices to the accused. The trial court had previously cleared them, citing insufficient grounds.
New Delhi, Mar 9: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the stand of former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others on a petition by the CBI challenging their discharge in the liquor policy case by the trial court. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma listed the CBIs petition for hearing on March 16. The court said it would pass an order asking the trial court to defer proceedings to a later date in the connected [] The post Excise Policy: Delhi HC seeks stand of Ke
The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the discharge of Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in a case linked to the alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy. The petition contests an earlier order of a trial court that had discharged Kejriwal, Sisodia, and [] The post Delhi High Court seeks response on CBI challenge to discharge of Kejriwal, Sisodia in Liquor Policy Case appeared first on India Legal .
Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party convenor, has called for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resignation. This demand follows the US granting a waiver to Indian refiners for purchasing oil from Russia. Kejriwal questioned India's need for American permission to buy oil.
NEW DELHI, Mar 6: The Delhi Assembly has written to former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal declining his request for live streaming of the proceedings of the Privileges Committee which has summoned the AAP chief on Friday in a matter related to the Phaansi Ghar. The letter noted the Privileges Committee chairpersons surprise over Kejriwals ignorance in this matter even though he has been a member of the assembly for over 10 years and has attended several sittings of the Privilege [] The post Delh
Aam Aadmi Party leaders celebrated Holi with joy at Manish Sisodia's home. This celebration followed their discharge from the excise policy case by a Delhi court. Arvind Kejriwal stated the court proved AAP leaders are honest. He also commented on the government's decision regarding liquor shops. The party expressed relief and celebrated their vindication.
After being acquitted by a Delhi court in the excise policy case, former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is now set to appear before the Privileges Committee of the Delhi Legislative Assembly in the 'Phansi Ghar' case.
The Committee is examining the matter related to a renovated section in the Delhi Assembly that was inaugurated under the AAP dispensation as a British-era Phansi Ghar (execution chamber), while the BJP claims it was a tiffin room
Congress leader Udit Raj claims the Delhi excise policy case was a BJP ploy to disrupt Congress's progress in Punjab and Gujarat. Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal celebrated a court decision as a win for Delhi and India. Raj also raised concerns about the Election Commission's voter list revision process, alleging it benefits the ruling party.
The CBI has challenged a special court's order discharging Arvind Kejriwal and others in the excise policy case. The agency argues the order was illegal and based on a flawed review of evidence. The CBI claims the special judge conducted a mini-trial, which is not permitted at this stage. The High Court will hear the revision petition on March 9.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has approached the Delhi High Court. It challenges the discharge of 23 individuals in the Delhi Excise Policy case. The agency alleges the trial court conducted a mini-trial. It claims the order was illegal and based on a selective reading of evidence. The High Court will hear the plea on March 9.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is slated to hear next week a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging a trial court order discharging AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and 21 others in the 2022 Delhi excise policy case. As per the causelist published on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Yo
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will hold a public meeting at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, his first since he was discharged from the liquor policy case by a court.
New Delhi, Feb 28: A day after former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was discharged in the liquor policy case, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday accused the BJP of weaponising the law to target opposition leaders. The senior advocate urged the Supreme Court to direct the government to amend laws for ensuring that arrests are made only after a magistrate is shown oral and documentary evidence justifying the action. Sibal also accused the government of following a colonial [] The post S
Chandigarh: The Punjab unit of AAP on Friday, February 27, hailed the courts discharge of AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann exclaiming, truth always triumphs. Mann also said the court order shows that central agencies are being misused by the BJP government at the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chan
Social activist Anna Hazare on Friday welcomed the discharge of AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, saying the court's verdict must be accepted as judiciary is supreme.
NEW DELHI, Feb 27: A Delhi court on Friday discharged former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others in the politically charged liquor policy case, pulling up the CBI by saying its case was wholly unable to survive judicial scrutiny and stood discredited in its entirety. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Among the 21 people given a clean chit in the case is Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha. This court has no hesitation [] The post Court di
Endeavour to connect allegations to Goa Assembly elections over use of alleged proceeds of crime rests on inference New Delhi: Sharply pulling up CBI for pursuing a case wholly unable to survive judicial scrutiny, a Delhi court on Friday discharged former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others in the []
Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera alleged the BJP's involvement in Arvind Kejriwal's acquittal in the Delhi excise case, calling it a predictable script ahead of elections. He claimed cases against Congress leaders would escalate while those against AAP and other 'convenient allies' would cool down, accusing the BJP of using agencies as electoral tools.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has described Arvind Kejriwal's discharge in the Delhi excise policy case as a technical matter. It will issue a structured response after a thorough review of the court's judgment. The BJP noted evidence destruction in the case, and said the investigation agency will determine its next steps on technical grounds.
Arvind Kejriwal and Kavitha Kalvakuntla have been discharged in the Delhi excise policy case. Kejriwal hailed it as a moral victory and challenged Prime Minister Modi to hold elections in Delhi. Kalvakuntla said the verdict proved her innocence. Both leaders spoke of the personal suffering endured during the legal proceedings.
A special CBI court cleared former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, and K Kavitha in the Delhi excise policy case, saying there was no prima facie evidence. The bench also criticized the agency for a predetermined trajectory and a fragile narrative. The CBI said it would appeal the decision immediately.
Trial courts decision not only a setback to BJP but also to Congress that helped the BJP for vested political interests, he says
Arvind Kejriwal, the country's first sitting chief minister to be arrested while in office, struggled to contain his emotions after being cleared of all charges in the excise policy case that had defined his political life for nearly two years.
A special judge discharged Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and 21 others in the liquor-policy case. The judge previously handled cases involving M F Hussain's paintings and communal statements. He also ordered the release of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan. The prosecution failed to establish a prima-facie case in the excise-policy matter. The CBI has challenged the ruling.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the people will never forgive Arvind Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi Party after the AAP boss and his ex-deputy, Manish Sisodia, were acquitted in the Delhi liquor policy case.
The AAP governed Delhi for over 10 years and was seen as very popular until the liquor policy charges and the 'Sheesh Mahal' controversy.
Arvind Kejriwal, the country's first sitting chief minister to be arrested while in office, struggled to contain his emotions after being cleared of all charges in the excise policy case that had defined his political life for nearly two years.
NEW DELHI, Feb 27: The CBI has failed to establish a prima-facie case of manipulation against former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, a court here said on Friday, while discharging the AAP leader in the excise policy matter. Special Judge Jitendra Singh took note of the allegation against Kejriwal that he was a central figure who manipulated the policy for the benefit of the so-called South Group as also for the purpose of recouping the upfront money. The prosecution seeks [] The post Excis
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta questioned Arvind Kejriwal's honesty claims. She highlighted his lifestyle and the liquor policy case. Gupta stated Kejriwal lived in a 'Sheesh Mahal' and travelled by jet while calling himself a common man. The Delhi CM also raised concerns about the excise policy's withdrawal and alleged money laundering.
A Delhi court discharged former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, manish sisodia and 21 others in the liquor policy case, criticizing the CBI for using the term 'South Group'. The judge stated the label lacked legal basis, was arbitrary, and could prejudice proceedings, urging the agency to use neutral, evidence-based language.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of a conspiracy. He stated they aimed to dismantle the Aam Aadmi Party using a fabricated excise policy case. A city court discharged Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and others in the liquor policy case.
A Delhi court discharged former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and 21 others in the liquor-policy case. The court criticized the CBI for using the term South Group. It stated such labels are legally unfounded and arbitrary. The judge emphasized that identity-based labeling can prejudice proceedings. The agency was urged to use neutral, evidence-based language in its narratives.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has decided to appeal in the high court against the judgment of the trial court immediately since several aspects of the investigation have either been ignored or not considered adequately, CBI said in a statement
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Friday cleared AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia of corruption charges related to the 2021/22 Delhi liquor excise policy, closing a case that had hung over the heads of the ex-Chief Minister and his one-time
Enforcement Directorate officials state their investigation into the Delhi excise policy money laundering case is a standalone probe. This comes after a Delhi court discharged former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in a related CBI case. The ED maintains its evidence is credible and differs from the CBI's findings.
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in March 2024, weeks before India's general election, and spent months in jail.
SRINAGAR, Feb 27: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the discharge of former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP leaders by a court in a corruption case had exposed the high-handedness of the investigative agencies. Todays judgement discharging Kejriwal, Sisodia & Kavitha in the excise policy case exposes the high handedness of investigative agencies, Mufti said in a post on X. She said when agencies are wielded like political swords, justice becomes the first casualty, a
AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, and 21 others, get clean chit in the case while CBI has decided to appeal against the decision. Here is a timeline of events that unfolded in the Delhi Excise Policy case.
New Delhi: An emotional Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asserted that the corruption case against him was the biggest political conspiracy in the history of Independent India, as a court here discharged him in the politically sensational liquor policy case. Just as the verdict came, the three-time ex-Delhi chief minister broke down before reporters. The court Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav voiced strong support for former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after the Rouse Avenue Court discharged Kejriwal and others in the Delhi Excise Policy case, ruling there was no criminal intent and failing to substantiate conspiracy claims. Yadav also criticized the BJP and religious figures for alleged involvement.
A Delhi court discharged Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case. Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera criticized the BJP, calling them a 'shape-shifter'. He alleged the BJP uses agencies as campaign tools and governance through vendetta. Manish Sisodia called it a victory against a conspiracy. The CBI plans to challenge the discharge in the Delhi High Court.
A Delhi court discharged all 23 accused in the 202122 excise policy case, including Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and K Kavitha, ruling there was no overarching conspiracy or criminal intent. The judge said the CBIs case was based on conjecture.
The CBI will approach the Delhi High Court to contest a trial court's decision to discharge Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and 21 others in the Delhi excise policy case. The court found no criminal intent or substantiating evidence for a conspiracy. The CBI believes crucial aspects were overlooked and plans to present its case for a trial.
Mr. Kejriwal alleged that the conspiracy of the excise case was hatched to finish off AAP
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court has acquitted former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia in the liquor excise policy scam, citing a lack of evidence and criticizing the prosecution's case. The court found no cogent evidence against Kejriwal and no prima facie case against Sisodia and 21 others, striking down the conspiracy theory.
NEW DELHI, Feb 27: An emotional Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asserted that the corruption case against him was the biggest political conspiracy in the history of Independent India, as a court here discharged him in the politically sensational liquor policy case. Just as the verdict came, the three-time ex-Delhi chief minister broke down before reporters. The court has proved that Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and AAP are Kattar Imaandar, he said. Kejriwal alleged that the conspiracy of the excise case w
Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia were cleared of charges in the Delhi liquor excise case, with a city court ruling there was no conspiracy or criminal intent in the policy. The legal victory, however, came at a cost - defeat in the 2025 Delhi poll.
In an emotional reception, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal met his wife Sunita Kejriwal and his children at his New Delhi residence after a court refused to frame charges against him in the liquor policy scam case.
After a Delhi court cleared former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia in the alleged liquor policy corruption case, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann strongly welcomed the decision
Kejriwal alleged that the conspiracy of the excise case was hatched to finish off AAP.
A Delhi court discharged Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the excise policy corruption case, refusing to take cognisance of the CBI chargesheet and citing lack of evidence.
Delhi Excise Policy Case News Live: A Delhi court discharged Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and others in the alleged Excise Policy scam case.
In a major development, a Delhi court on Friday, February 27, discharged all 23 accused in the Delhi excise policy case, including former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and Telangana Jagruthi president and former MLC K Kavitha. Special Judge Jitendra Singh passed the order, closing the case initiated by the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib
The CBI will move the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court order discharging Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the Delhi excise policy case.
New Delhi, Feb 27: In a big relief to Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, a court here on Friday discharged the former Delhi chief minister and his ex-deputy in the politically charged liquor policy case, as it refused to take cognisance of the CBI chargesheet. Besides the two leaders, 21 more were discharged in the case. The CBI has been probing alleged corruption in the formulation and execution of the erstwhile-AAP governments now-scrapped excise policy. Special Judge Jitendra Singh rapped []
A Delhi court has discharged Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case. The court found no criminal intent and stated the conspiracy theory could not survive. This marks a significant legal development for the Aam Aadmi Party leadership. The case stemmed from the Delhi government's 2021-22 excise policy. Both leaders have consistently denied any wrongdoing.
Arvind Kejriwal turned emotional after a Delhi court discharged him and Manish Sisodia in the CBIs Delhi Excise Policy case, saying truth has prevailed.
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia have been acquitted of all charges. The Rouse Avenue court delivered the verdict in the case investigated by the CBI. Both leaders had faced allegations and served time in jail. Kejriwal stated that truth always wins. This development marks a significant moment for the Aam Aadmi Party.
Arvind Kejriwal was cleared of all charges in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case.
New Delhi, Feb 27 (PTI) A Delhi court on Friday refused to take cognisance of the CBI chargesheet in a corruption case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. Special Judge Jitendra Singh discharged former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, and 21 others. The court said that the chargesheet had several lacunae not supported by evidence. The CBI has been probing alleged corruption in the formulation and execution of the erstwhile-AAP governments n
The Delhi excise policy case witnessed a dramatic twist as the Rouse Avenue Court refused to accept the CBI chargesheet against Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, effectively discharging both leaders. An emotional Kejriwal addressed the outcome, and his wife Sunita Kejriwal shared her sense of relief online.
Live updates: During the judgment, the court said it found no evidence against Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, and that the CBI's allegations lacked substance.
Arvind Kejriwal recounted that he was picked up from his home and thrown into jail. That did not break him. Nearly two years later, he broke down in tears when a court cleared him of all charges in the Delhi liquor policy case.
A Delhi court has cleared former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia in a case of alleged corruption in making a new policy to sell liquor in the national capital.
Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia Discharged By Delhi Court In Liquor Policy Case
The Rouse Avenue court on Friday discharged Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi Excise policy case.
Ahmedabad: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday accused the Centre of selling India and its farmers to the US through the interim trade deal, and claimed that it is for the first time that the countrys interests in the agriculture sector have been compromised in such a manner. He expressed fear that Indias exports to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also
Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP-ruled Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday alleged that the opposition parties - Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the BJP had allowed the state to sink into narcotics, while, they claimed, the state AAP government is now mounting a sustained crackdown to reverse the damage. Speaking at the Village Defence Committee (VDC) oath ceremony in Moga district, the AAP leaders delivered a message on Punjabs Yu
New Delhi: A dispute over fees at a private school in Saket has sparked a political exchange between the AAP and the BJP, even as parents voiced concerns over delays in the issuance of roll numbers to students scheduled to appear for the upcoming CBSE board examinations. AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that some private schools were putting pressure on parents for fee-related issues and warned that students should not be inconvenienced at a crucial academic juncture. He urged the Delhi gove
Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali after feeling unwell during his visit to Sangrur. Medical professionals are diligently examining him after his participation in a Mahashivratri celebration alongside Arvind Kejriwal. Due to this health scare, his planned engagements in Fazilka have been put on hold.
Chandigarh: Rebutting the allegations of the Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) that he tried to lure its MLA into BJP under ``Operation Lotus'', the Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini on Friday held that the same were baseless and fabricated and that these were made to hide the party's (AAP's) own failures. Addressing newspersons in Delhi, Saini alleged that AAP first showed false dreams to the people of Delhi and deceived them. Later, in Punjab, it made promises that remained unfulfilled, causing di
Arvind Kejriwal has withdrawn his petition challenging summonses from the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi excise policy case. He stated he would pursue constitutional pleas later. The trial court had previously acquitted him in cases related to non-appearance. The ED plans to appeal the trial court's decision. Kejriwal is currently on interim bail in the money laundering case.
New Delhi, Feb 12: The Delhi High Court on Thursday permitted AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal to withdraw his petition challenging the summonses issued to him by the ED in connection with its probe into an excise policy-linked money laundering case. Senior counsel appearing for the former Delhi chief minister said he did not wish to pursue the matter further as he had already been acquitted in the criminal cases against him for failing to appear before the agency in pursuance [] The post Arvind Kejri
The accused persons in the Delhi Excise policy case, including Arvind Kejriwal and others, on Wednesday concluded their arguments on framing of charges before a Rouse Avenue court. The Senior advocate argued that there is no incriminating evidence to frame charges against the former Delhi Chief Minister.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party today, saying its government in Delhi had drowned in liquor.
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday raised concern over the safety and security of vulnerables after 807 people, mostly women and children, went missing in the first 15 days of the year 2026.
