The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the defamation proceedings initiated against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh over their comments in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's academic degree.
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday directed the jail authorities to take Sanjay Singh to the office of the Returning Officer (RO) to collect the certificate of election on January 12 under appropriate security.
Earlier in the day, the Union Sports Ministry declared that the suspended WFI lacks the authority to organize the Senior National Championships. Any tournament hosted by them would be deemed "unsanctioned" and "unrecognized."
"I am very emotional. I want to thank Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh. The agitation that began in 2006 will now go to Parliament. I have worked hard at the Delhi Commission for Women. I will miss working in the DCW," the former chairperson of the DCW told ANI.
After AAP Member of Parliament (MP) Sanjay Singh filed nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections, his wife Anita Singh said that they have faith in the judiciary and Singh will be released soon.
In a poignant moment, Dinesh Singh, father of AAP leader Sanjay Singh, expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of the party and its workers during his son's arrest.
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a regular bail plea moved by Aam Aadmi Party's senior leader Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to an alleged Delhi excise policy scam case.
The Election Commission has announced that elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from New Delhi and one from Sikkim are likely to be held on January 19.
"The accused Sanjay Singh shall be permitted to remain there till the above process of nomination and scrutiny of the documents is completed," the Court said.
The Political Affairs Committee of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday announced the nomination of Delhi Commission for Women chief and senior party member Swati Maliwal for Rajya Sabha elections in Delhi scheduled to be held on January 19.