All Opp leaders will be behind bars if BJP wins LS polls: Kejriwal

All Opp leaders will be behind bars if BJP wins LS polls: Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that all opposition leaders, including his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and RJD leader Tejashvi Yadav, will be in jail if the BJP wins the Lok Sabha polls. Addressing his party workers at the AAP headquarters here, Kejriwal asserted […]

‘No such rule in BJP’: Shah’s clarification after Kejriwal claims Modi to retire next year

‘No such rule in BJP’: Shah’s clarification after Kejriwal claims Modi to retire next year

NEW DELHI: Shortly after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed that Modi, who will turn 75 next year will retire from active politics and that he is seeking votes to make Amit Shah the PM, the Home Minister himself issued a clarification, saying there is no such rule in the BJP. “I want to say […]

ED in SC opposes interim bail to Kejriwal, says electioneering not fundamental right

ED in SC opposes interim bail to Kejriwal, says electioneering not fundamental right

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday opposed in the Supreme Court the grant of interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam, saying the right to campaign in elections is neither fundamental nor constitutional. In a fresh affidavit filed in the top […]

Excise policy: SC questions ED over delay in probe, asks for case files before Kejriwal’s arrest

Excise policy: SC questions ED over delay in probe, asks for case files before Kejriwal’s arrest

Judicial custody extended till May 20 NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over the “delay” in its probe into the excise policy-linked money laundering case involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and asked the agency to produce case files before the arrest of the AAP leader. A bench of […]

‘Terror funding’: Delhi LG seeks NIA probe against AAP

‘Terror funding’: Delhi LG seeks NIA probe against AAP

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has sought an NIA probe into a complaint against the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for allegedly receiving political funding from the banned terrorist organisation ‘Sikhs for Justice’. Reacting to the development, Delhi minister & AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj said that the “LG is an agent […]

AAP observes ‘Samvidhan Bachao, Tanashahi Hatao’ Diwas

New Delhi: In response to the call given by AAP National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday observed ‘Samvidhan Bachao, Tanashahi Hatao’ (Save Democracy, Remove Dictatorship) Diwas on the occasion of Dr BR Ambedkar’s birth anniversary. Chief Minister Kejriwal is currently in Tihar Jail under judicial custody. […]

Day after EC notice, Atishi asks ED to take action against BJP for ‘money laundering’

Day after EC notice, Atishi asks ED to take action against BJP for ‘money laundering’

New Delhi: A day after getting a notice from the Election Commission, Delhi minister Atishi on Saturday asked the ED to take action against BJP leaders for alleged money laundering. Addressing a press conference here, the senior AAP leader lashed out at the Election Commission accusing the poll body of working at the behest of […]

Mother India in pain, tyranny won’t work: Sunita Kejriwal at INDIA bloc rally

Mother India in pain, tyranny won’t work: Sunita Kejriwal at INDIA bloc rally

New Delhi: Mother India is in pain and this tyranny won’t work, said Sunita Kejriwal, reading out her jailed husband Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s message at the INDIA bloc rally here on Sunday. As top opposition leaders gathered at Ramlila Maidan for the ‘Loktantra Bachao’ rally, Sunita Kejriwal said, “The people of Delhi have […]

Remarks by US State Dept unwarranted on Kejriwal arrest: MEA

Remarks by US State Dept unwarranted on Kejriwal arrest: MEA

New Delhi: India on Thursday said the US State Department’s recent remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is “unwarranted” and asserted the country is “proud of its independent and robust democratic institutions” and committed to protect them from any form of undue external influences. MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said this in […]

Delhi liquor scam: Accused paid money to BJP to secure his bail, Kejriwal tells court

Delhi liquor scam: Accused paid money to BJP to secure his bail, Kejriwal tells court

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was produced before the Rouse Avenue Court by the Enforcement Directorate, on Thursday alleged that his arrest is a conspiracy to “crush” the Aam Aadmi Party. In the argument submitted before the court during the hearing on ED’s plea seeking extention of his remand custody, Kejriwal said […]