The Telangana High Court rejected the Delhi police’s lunch motion on 9th May, in the Amit Shah morphed video case, allowing further investigation. The court instructed the police to follow due process and approach the lower court for necessary actions. The case involves allegations of doctoring a video clip of Amit Shah, leading to arrests and ongoing investigations by the Delhi and Hyderabad police.
The Delhi High Court Yesterday (April 26th) came down heavily on Arvind Kejriwal for not resigning as the Chief Minister. The court said that Arvind Kejriwal put personal interest over national interest by not resigning as Chief Minister after his arrest.
On Wednesday (24th April): Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) was contested in the Supreme Court, with the agency citing his non-cooperation during the investigation. The ED maintains that Kejriwal’s behaviour warranted his arrest, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accuses the ED of falsehoods and serving the interests of the BJP. Kejriwal is in judicial custody at Tihar jail.
On Wednesday(24th April),The courtroom drama unfolded at the Delhi Rouse Avenue court during the Delhi excise policy case hearing. Defense lawyers walked out after the court allowed the CBI to proceed with arguments on framing charges, despite objections. Special CBI Judge expressed astonishment, and the hearing has been adjourned until May 7 for document submissions.
Today(on 24th April), Andhra Pradesh court granted 3-day custody to Vemula Satish Kumar, the prime suspect in the stone-pelting incident targeting Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Kumar’s arrest on April 17 led to a voluntary confession implicating another in a conspiracy to harm the Chief Minister, intensifying the investigation. Vemula Durga Rao, previously considered a suspect, was released due to lack of evidence.
Today (18th April): The Supreme Court granted TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya additional time to respond to allegations in the West Bengal Teachers’ Recruitment Scam. Bhattacharya’s request for an extension was approved, allowing him to provide further evidence for his bail application. The court scheduled the next hearing in two weeks to review additional documents.
The Supreme Court Yesterday (April 10th) directed Congress leader Dharam Singh Chhoker to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case filed against him. And asked ED to move application for Congress MLA’s arrest.
The Delhi High Court upheld Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy, following a series of events spanning several years. The case began with the introduction of a new excise policy by the Delhi government in 2021, and it eventually led to legal actions against Kejriwal, culminating in the High Court’s rejection of his plea on April 9, 2024.
NEW DELHI: Today (9th April): Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court’s decision regarding the excise policy. The High Court upheld his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate, citing substantial evidence. The arrest is related to alleged irregularities and money laundering in the Delhi Excise Policy 2022, which the AAP is said to have benefited from.
NEW DELHI: Today (9th April): The Delhi High Court rejected Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a liquor case, deeming it valid. The court found sufficient evidence of hawala transactions and statements, dismissing his claims of political motivation. The decision sets a precedent for accountability of public officials.
