Today, On 17th September, Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Chief Minister, resigned following a Supreme Court order, and named Atishi as his successor. Atishi pledged to work for Kejriwal’s return and urged voters to support the party. She emphasized defending AAP against conspiracies and expressed both gratitude and sadness. Kejriwal called for early elections and declared his quest for “justice from the people’s court.”
The Supreme Court today granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, citing “prolonged incarceration constitutes an unjust deprivation of liberty.” His arrest by the CBI in the liquor excise policy case led to restrictions, despite being granted bail in a separate case. The court criticized keeping him in custody without a trial as a “travesty of justice.”
The Delhi excise policy case, initiated in November 2021 to restructure the liquor trade, faced allegations of corruption and irregularities. Key events included the CBI probe, high-profile arrests, and legal battles involving Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The case drew attention for its impact on political and legal proceedings in India.
Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena initiated a corruption probe into a recent hospital fire, criticizing Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s response. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has not yet responded. Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj mandated a safety equipment audit in city hospitals. The investigation highlights ongoing tensions between the Lt. Governor and the Delhi government.
The Delhi High Court has ordered the news portal ‘The Wire’ to take down an article implicating Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar in an alleged land acquisition case. The article, titled “Links of Son of Delhi Chief Secretary to Beneficiary’s Family in Land Over-Valuation Case Raise Questions,” suggested a connection between Kumar’s son and a […]
