Chief Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal moved into a home in the Lutyen’s neighborhood of Delhi on Friday, vacating the Chief Minister’s residence at 6 Flagstaff Road. Following his resignation as Chief Minister of Delhi, Kejriwal and his family moved into a home at 5, Ferozeshah Road, next to Mandi House. The bungalow had … Read more
On Monday, the Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal filed a plea contesting the high court’s decision to not dismiss a defamation lawsuit against them. The Supreme Court then requested a response from the Delhi administration and BJP leader Rajiv Babbar. A bench consisting of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti issued … Read more
On Sunday, Arvind Kejriwal, the former chief minister of Delhi, criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) whether it supported the BJP’s strategy of “using central agencies to break up parties and topple opposition governments.” Kejriwal, during his first ‘Janata Ki Adalat’ public meeting after resigning as chief minister, asked … Read more
Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of the AAP, declared on Sunday that he will step down as Delhi’s chief minister within the next 48 hours. In the excise policy case, Kejriwal was freed on bail from Tihar prison on Friday. He promised not to take the chief minister’s seat until he had a “certificate of honesty” … Read more
The Supreme Court is hearing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s requests for bail and appealing his detention in the CBI case involving the capital’s now-defunct liquor ordinance. According to the court’s cause list, the issue will be heard by a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan. The top court had granted temporary release … Read more
The Supreme Court refused to grant temporary bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday while hearing his petition for release from jail in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy Case. The Supreme Court also issued a notice to the CBI in response to a petition filed by the Chief Minister challenging his detention … Read more
The Supreme Court on July 12 granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in relation to the now-scrapped Delhi Excise policy. A Bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta however observed that certain legal questions arising out of Mr. Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest … Read more
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been sent to jail for 14 days under judicial custody in the Delhi liquor policy case being probed by the Central Bureau Investigation (CBI). The CBI said it needs Mr Kejriwal’s custody in the “interest of investigation and justice”. Earlier today, special judge Sunena Sharma had reserved the order … Read more
Arvind Kejriwal has been sent to the custody of the CBI for three days, following his arrest by the federal agency in the alleged liquor policy case. The agency had asked for custody for five days. Mr Kejriwal was arrested by the CBI – inside Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court – and then, inside a tumultuous … Read more
Arvind Kejriwal will remain in jail after the Delhi High Court, on Tuesday afternoon, upheld its interim stay on a lower court granting the Chief Minister regular bail in the alleged liquor policy case. The High Court argued that the lower court – Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court – “didn’t apply its mind” when granting bail … Read more
The Delhi High Court halted Arvind Kejriwal’s anticipated release on bail after an urgent petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) just hours before the Delhi Chief Minister was set to leave Tihar jail. The agency The High Court said till it heard the petition, the trial court order granting Mr Kejriwal bail would not … Read more
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said he will surrender before the police at Tihar Jail on Sunday. The Aam Aadmi Party chief, who is currently out on interim bail, claimed his body has lately shown symptoms of a serious disease. Arvind Kejriwal said he needs to undergo a battery of medical tests to … Read more
On Monday, Delhi’s Tis Hazari Court denied Bibhav Kumar, an advisor to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, bail in the Swati Maliwal alleged assault case. Kumar is in judicial custody after being detained by the Delhi Police following a FIR filed by Swati Maliwal. He is accused of attacking her at Kejriwal’s home on May … Read more
In relation to the Delhi liquor policy case, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has petitioned the Supreme Court for a seven-day extension on his interim release. Mr. Kejriwal emphasized the necessity of medical testing, such as a PET-CT scan, after a 7 kg weight reduction and increased ketone levels, citing grave health concerns. The Supreme … Read more
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday moved Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court seeking judicial custody extension of chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case related to the now scrapped Delhi liquor excise policy. The agency apprised the court that Kejriwal is currently on interim bail and is directed to surrender on June 2. The court keeps the … Read more