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Arvind Kejriwal Resigns as Delhi Chief Minister; Atishi to Succeed Him

New Delhi: In a significant political development, Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo, resigned from his position as Chief Minister of Delhi on Tuesday. The resignation came during a meeting with Lt Governor VK Saxena. Following Kejriwal’s resignation, senior AAP leader and minister Atishi met with the Lt Governor to stake her claim…

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SC Gives Bail To CM Kejriwal, But Upholds Arrest By CBI In Excise Policy Scam Case

New Delhi: In a major relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Friday granted him bail in the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. Apart from allowing Kejriwal’s bail plea, Justice Surya Kant, heading a two-judge bench dismissed his distinct plea challenging the legality of arrest by the Central…

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Delhi High Court Voices Concern Over Government Standstill Amid Kejriwal’s Incarceration

New Delhi: In a scathing assessment of the administrative paralysis gripping Delhi following Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, the Delhi High Court on Monday raised alarm over the city’s governance grinding to a halt in the wake of the AAP supremo’s detention. The court’s admonition came as Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj disclosed that any…

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Petition Filed in Delhi HC Advocates for Arvind Kejriwal’s Governance from Judicial Custody

New Delhi: A petition has been lodged before the Delhi High Court, advocating for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s ability to continue governing from judicial custody in the liquor policy case. The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition, filed by advocate Shrikant Prasad, seeks to facilitate virtual conferencing arrangements for CM Kejriwal to interact with cabinet ministers,…

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Delhi Court Extends Arvind Kejriwal’s Judicial Custody Till April 23

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody has been extended until April 23 by a Delhi court in connection with the excise policy case. Kejriwal appeared before the court via virtual conference, where the extension was granted. The court also extended the judicial custody of co-accused K Kavitha until the same date. The 55-year-old…

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Delhi High Court Dismisses Arvind Kejriwal’s Plea in Excise Policy Case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court delivered a setback to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday by dismissing his plea against his arrest in the excise policy case. The court upheld the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) contention that there was sufficient evidence to warrant Kejriwal’s arrest in the money laundering case. Rejecting Kejriwal’s objection to…

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Remanded to Judicial Custody Till April 15 in Liquor Policy Case

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been remanded to judicial custody until April 15 in connection with the ongoing liquor policy case. The decision came after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) requested 15 days of judicial custody for Kejriwal, citing his alleged non-cooperation during the investigation. ASG SV Raju, representing the ED, stated that…

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Delhi High Court Denies Interim Relief to Arvind Kejriwal in Liquor Policy Case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court declined to provide interim relief to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Liquor Policy case. The court’s decision came on Wednesday, emphasizing the need to allow sufficient time for the ED to present its report. While rejecting the plea…

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