The Delhi High Court has reassigned over 200 judicial officers, including Special Judge Chhavi Kapoor, who oversaw the Brij Bhushan Singh case. Kapoor will now serve at the Rouse Avenue Court, while Additional Sessions Judge Gomti Manocha will assume her duties. The transfers were effective immediately, with 70 new officers introduced.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal granted conditional bail Today in a case related to Delhi’s excise policy. The Enforcement Directorate had filed complaints against him for neglecting legal summonses. BJP and AAP shared contrasting views on the matter, with accusations of political vendetta and misuse of central agencies. Kejriwal previously disregarded multiple summonses, labeling them as politically motivated.
The Delhi court today rejected AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal’s plea to postpone his summons related to the Delhi excise policy case filed by the Enforcement Directorate. Despite Kejriwal’s request, the court ruled that he must appear before the magistrate court. The ED’s investigation stems from alleged irregularities in the policy during Kejriwal’s tenure as Chief Minister.