Bibhav Kumar, personal assistant (PA) to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has been terminated from his services. An action in this regard has been taken up by the Directorate of Vigilance (DoV) in connection with a case pending against him for 'obstruction'.
Bansuri Swaraj, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, alleged that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has become a 'kickback to self' party.
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Wednesday dismissed the plea moved by the Delhi Chief Minister seeking direction to increase the number of Legal meetings with his lawyers from two to five times a week and said he has used the allotted legal meeting time for purposes other than legal in
The Court said, "This is the third petition with identical prayers. We will impose a Rs 50,000 fine on the petitioner. Stop making a mockery of the system. Costs are the only way to curb such petitions."
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva, Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Legislative Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhur, Kapil Mishra and Shazia Ilmi were present at the protest site.
Through the plea, Kejriwal stated that as he is facing multiple FIRs in various states, a lot of legal work takes place and hence the number of meetings should be increased.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's dismissal of the plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case.
The bench of Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma on Tuesday while dismissing Kejriwal's plea made strong observations and said Kejriwal was not summoned for the first time after the General Elections were declared in India or the Model Code of Conduct came into existence, but the first summons wa
"Had the petitioner joined the investigation pursuant to the issuance of summons under Section 50 of PMLA," asked the court, adding that he could have given his version before the investigating agency against the material that it had collected.
Sources added that earlier an appointment between Mann, Singh and Kejriwal was fixed by the Tihal Jail administration. However, currently, since the permission to meet has been revoked the prison authorities will decide on a new time for the meeting.
After the Delhi High Court dismissed CM Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by ED in the Excise Policy money laundering case, Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh termed the entire scam as the "biggest political conspiracy" since independence, adding that the purpose behind this case is