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Kejriwal arrest: AAP won't celebrate Holi, to gherao PM's residence

AAP's Delhi convenor Gopal Rai said a joint movement against the AAP national convenor's arrest will be announced soon after discussions among the INDIA bloc constituents

Kejriwal arrest: AAP won't celebrate Holi, to gherao PM's residence
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 8:32 PM IST

History of 2004 will repeat itself: Cong leader Jairam Ramesh on LS polls

The seven-phase Lok Sabha polls will be held between April 19 and June 1. The results will be announced June 4

History of 2004 will repeat itself: Cong leader Jairam Ramesh on LS polls
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 8:14 PM IST

Responsibilities of top AAP leaders likely to grow after Kejriwal's arrest

The prospect of the Delhi chief minister's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, who has so far maintained a distance from politics, assuming a new role is also being discussed by people

Responsibilities of top AAP leaders likely to grow after Kejriwal's arrest
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 8:07 PM IST

PM 'rattled' by INDIA bloc, says Congress on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest

Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case on Thursday

PM 'rattled' by INDIA bloc, says Congress on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 7:38 PM IST

SC denies bail to BRS leader K Kavitha in Delhi excise policy case

The development came a day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the same case

SC denies bail to BRS leader K Kavitha in Delhi excise policy case
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 7:34 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal key conspirator in liquor scam, ED tells Delhi court

ED says Arvind Kejriwal was a "key conspirator" in the excise policy scam case along with other ministers and AAP leaders, as it sought his 10-day custody from a court here

Arvind Kejriwal key conspirator in liquor scam, ED tells Delhi court
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 7:14 PM IST

BJP will pay the price for misuse of power: Pawar on Kejriwal's arrest

Referring to Kejriwal's arrest, Pawar (83) said federal agencies are being misused to suppress the voice of the Opposition

BJP will pay the price for misuse of power: Pawar on Kejriwal's arrest
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 7:14 PM IST

PIL in Delhi HC seeks removal of Arvind Kejriwal as CM following arrest

The ED has produced Kejriwal in a court and sought his 10-day custody. The hearing is underway

PIL in Delhi HC seeks removal of  Arvind Kejriwal as CM following arrest
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 7:12 PM IST

Bharti Airtel, subsidiary donated Rs 234 cr to BJP via electoral bonds

Bharti Airtel donated nearly Rs 197.5 crore to BJP, Rs 50 lakh to J&K National Conference, and Rs 10 lakh to Rashtriya Janata Dal

Bharti Airtel, subsidiary donated Rs 234 cr to BJP via electoral bonds
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 7:03 PM IST

No bar in law on arrested person from continuing as CM: Legal experts

Kejriwal was arrested by the ED on Thursday hours after the Delhi High Court refused to grant him protection from any coercive action by the central probe agency

No bar in law on arrested person from continuing as CM: Legal experts
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 5:54 PM IST

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: UP court schedules hearing on April 2

The defamation complaint against Gandhi was filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra for his alleged objectionable remarks against Home Minister Amit Shah

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: UP court schedules hearing on April 2
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 4:41 PM IST

Public will teach lesson to BJP, says Akhilesh Yadav on Kejriwal's arrest

He also accused the BJP of having a 'brahmand record" (universe) of getting fake cases filed

Public will teach lesson to BJP, says Akhilesh Yadav on Kejriwal's arrest
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 3:33 PM IST

INDIA bloc to raise objection against 'targeting' of Oppn leaders with EC

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condemned the arrest of Delhi CM Kejriwal; said INDIA bloc will meet with the Election Commission to object against the 'deliberate targeting' of Opposition leaders

INDIA bloc to raise objection against 'targeting' of Oppn leaders with EC
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 2:20 PM IST

Kejriwal's continuation as CM insult to people, corrupt belong in jail: BJP

Following Kejriwal's arrest Thursday evening, the AAP had given a nationwide call for protest against the BJP

Kejriwal's continuation as CM insult to people, corrupt belong in jail: BJP
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 1:57 PM IST

Kejriwal's arrest latest in liquor policy 'scam': Who else is behind bars?

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED on Thursday, for his alleged role in skewing the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy 2021-2022

Kejriwal's arrest latest in liquor policy 'scam': Who else is behind bars?
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 12:46 PM IST

Explained: What is Delhi excise policy case and why was Kejriwal arrested?

The ED has alleged that the liquor policy 'scam' was to give wholesale liquor business to private entities with a fix margin of 12%, for a 6% kickback

Explained: What is Delhi excise policy case and why was Kejriwal arrested?
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 11:27 AM IST

Punjab CM Mann slams arrest of Kejriwal, says AAP will stand behind him

Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday night in an excise policy-linked money laundering case in Delhi

Punjab CM Mann slams arrest of Kejriwal, says AAP will stand behind him
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 11:17 AM IST

Delhi liquor scam: Here's what Opposition leaders said on Kejriwal's arrest

With protests planned by AAP workers at the BJP headquarters, the traffic police advised commuters to avoid Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg which has been closed for traffic movement

Delhi liquor scam: Here's what Opposition leaders said on Kejriwal's arrest
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 10:53 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal arrested: Can a chief minister run office from behind bars?

Delhi liquor policy case: Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal is the first serving chief minister to be arrested. The AAP leader insists on running office from behind bars, but what does the law say?

Arvind Kejriwal arrested: Can a chief minister run office from behind bars?
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 10:03 AM IST

AAP leader Gopal Rai calls for nationwide protest against Kejriwal's arrest

The arrest, the first of a sitting chief minister, came hours after the Delhi High Court refused to grant protection to the AAP national convenor from any coercive action by the federal agency

AAP leader Gopal Rai calls for nationwide protest against Kejriwal's arrest
Updated On : 22 Mar 2024 | 7:13 AM IST