Atishi to take oath as Delhi CM on September 21, LG proposes date to President
September 18, 2024 17:34 ISTAtishi has played a significant role in shaping various initiatives, particularly in the education and public health sectors.
Atishi has played a significant role in shaping various initiatives, particularly in the education and public health sectors.
The Supreme Court granted bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in a corruption case registered by CBI in the alleged excise policy scam on September 13
The surety was deposited on the directions of the Allahabad High Court which had on August 22 stayed the execution of the sentence awarded by the Sultanpur court.
In a major blow to Aam Aadmi Party, its five councillors on Sunday (August 25) joined BJP in the presence of Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva and BJP leader Ramvir Singh Bidhuri.
Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia wished Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal a happy 56th birthday, calling him a “beacon in the battle against dictatorship.” Sisodia praised Kejriwal’s resilience and described him as a “patriotic and revolutionary leader” who chose imprisonment over submission.
Raghav Chadha asserted that India is one of the youngest countries in the world in terms of the average age of its population and deserves representation to reflect that. Citing the reasons behind less participation by youths.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and CPM leader Vrinda Karat met Atishi at the hospital on Wednesday, hailing her efforts to address the water crisis issue in Delhi.
During the Supreme Court hearing on Manish Sisodia's bail, the Enforcement Directorate revealed a money trail amounting to 338 crore rupees allegedly reaching the Aam Aadmi Party during the excise policy. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, a party protector, is slated for questioning.
The CBI and ED opposed the bail plea, citing concerns about potential tampering with evidence and influencing witnesses. They presented detailed arguments outlining Kavitha's alleged role in the excise policy case, stressing the need for her continued custody to ensure a fair investigation.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) calls for an urgent investigation against AAP Punjab MLA Balkar Singh after a video allegedly shows him compelling a 21-year-old woman to strip in exchange for a job went public.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast ongoing heatwave conditions with severe levels in some areas, issuing a red alert for the next four days. Maximum temperatures are expected to range from 44 to 47 degrees Celsius.
Manish Sisodia had sought bail in cases filed by both the CBI and ED. The verdict was delivered by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma. The High Court had reserved its decision on Sisodia’s bail plea for May 14.
The chargesheet reportedly outlined the alleged involvement of Kejriwal and AAP in activities linked to money laundering and other unlawful practices related to the excise policy.
The BJP hit out at AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal for maintaining silence over the incident. However, Maliwal asked the saffron party not to do politics on the matter.
Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders sought police action into the matter, alleging Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is trying to protect his aide. On Wednesday, members of the BJP women's cell staged a protest outside Kejriwal's residence demanding strict action against the accused.
The meeting between AAP Rajya Sabha MPs hours after a huge protest led by the Bharatiya Janata Party women's cell members outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, demanding his resignation on the assault row.
While Kejriwal's legal battles continue, his temporary release allowed him to seek solace in the company of his family, providing a brief respite from the complexities of the courtroom. The emotional reunion underscored the importance of familial bonds amidst challenging times.
Himanta Biswa Sarma's comments highlighted concerns regarding the nature of Kejriwal's bail and its perceived shortcomings. His remarks underscored the need for a closer examination of the conditions and implications of the interim relief granted by the Supreme Court.
The complaint raises serious concerns about the alleged nexus between political entities and extremist groups, particularly in the context of national security and anti-terrorism efforts.
Sanjay Singh criticised those who derive satisfaction from Kejriwal’s current situation, emphasising the unwavering support for the Delhi Chief Minister, even in the face of adversity.
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