Today, On 27th January, The Supreme Court will hear a criminal defamation case against Arvind Kejriwal and former Delhi CM Atishi Marlena on April 21, 2026. The matter stems from their allegations of large-scale voter name deletions from Delhi’s electoral rolls during recent Delhi elections.
The Supreme Court of India has extended its interim stay on the criminal defamation case against AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Atishi regarding their 2018 comments on voter list removals. The court allowed BJP leader Rajeev Babbar four more weeks to respond. The trial court proceedings remain on hold until further notice.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, along with other party leaders, for allegedly breaking rules under the Public Property Act. The case is currently being heard in Rouse Avenue Court, and the next hearing is set for April 18. The FIR was filed after a directive from a Delhi court, which instructed the police to take legal action based on a complaint made by Shiv Kumar Saxena.