Institutional Respect At Stake: SG Tushar Mehta Opposes Recusal Plea, Seeks Contempt Action Against Kejriwal In Court

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta urged the Delhi High Court to initiate contempt action against Arvind Kejriwal over recusal pleas. He termed allegations unfounded, stressing institutional respect and warning that yielding would set a harmful precedent for judicial independence.

Arvind Kejriwal Seeks Recusal of Delhi High Court Judge in Excise Policy Case, To Argue in Person

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has asked Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma to recuse from hearing the CBI’s appeal in the Excise Policy case. Kejriwal is likely to appear in court personally as the recusal plea is set to be heard tomorrow.