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    Delhi: Security heightened outside AAP headquarters ahead of their protest against CM Kejriwal's arrest

    The authorities have ramped up security measures outside the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) headquarters in Delhi in anticipation of the party's protest against the arrest of their chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Saurabh Bhardwaj mentioned on Saturday that the coordination between national agencies such as the ED and CBI indicates that the Central Government wants to ensure that Arvind Kejriwal stays in jail.

    Entire Ayodhya is waterlogged just after a single rainfall: AAP MP Sanjay Singh

    Sanjay Singh, an Aam Aadmi Party MP, criticized the Centre for infrastructure failures across India after recent rainfall. He cited issues like water entering Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, collapse of the Atal Setu Bridge and Jabalpur terminal, and problems with the Bundelkhand Expressway. Singh also condemned the Delhi Airport Terminal 1 roof collapse, blaming corruption and BJP leadership. Meanwhile, Delhi's mayor acknowledged waterlogging issues but assured improvement efforts.

    BJP hits out at AAP after waterlogging reported in several parts of Delhi

    Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized the Aam Aadmi Party-run Delhi government after several areas reported waterlogging following heavy rains early Friday. Poonawalla specifically pointed out waterlogging at Minto Bridge, a location the AAP had claimed to have fixed. "The BJP leader claimed that waterlogging was also reported from Minto Bridge which AAP had claimed to have fixed."

    Arvind Kejriwal sent to 3-day CBI custody in Delhi excise policy case

    Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court has sent AAP supremo and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to three-day Central Bureau of Investigation remand in connection with the Excise policy case. Kejriwal has been jailed since April for money laundering and is under investigation by the Enforcement Directorate. The Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 was retracted in July 2022.

    Delhi Water Minister Atishi discharged from Lok Nayak Hospital

    Delhi Water Minister and AAP leader Atishi was discharged from Lok Nayak Hospital on Thursday after being admitted due to health issues from her indefinite hunger strike. Atishi began her strike on June 22, demanding Haryana release Delhi's water share. The AAP claims Haryana is withholding 100 million gallons of water per day, impacting 2.8 million people. Though the hunger strike ended, AAP vows to continue pressing the issue in Parliament. Amid Delhi's high temperatures, water shortages have led residents to rely on tankers for daily needs.

    Arvind Kejriwal won't bow down, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann voiced strong support for AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday, emphasizing that Kejriwal will not bow down despite any atrocities committed against him. This statement followed the arrest of the Delhi Chief Minister by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection to a corruption case involving the alleged excise scam.

    • Arvind Kejriwal allowed medicines, home-cooked food and a 30-min meeting with wife Sunita during CBI custody

      Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was sent to three days of CBI remand by the Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Wednesday in connection with the Excise policy case. Vacation Judge Amitabh Rawat granted the remand period until June 29, 2024, after considering submissions from both sides.

      Aam Aadmi Party MPs to boycott President Murmu's address in Parliament

      Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been sent to three days' Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remand by the Rouse Avenue Court in the Delhi Excise Policy case. Following this development, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced that its Members of Parliament would boycott President Droupadi Murmu's address to the joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday.

      Centre using CBI to frame Kejriwal, has discriminated the most against Delhi govt: Akhikesh Yadav

      Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav visited Delhi Cabinet Minister Atishi at LNJP Hospital, expressing concern for her health amid her hunger strike for Delhi's water supply. Yadav criticized the BJP-led Centre, alleging increased challenges for chief ministers and accusing the CBI of targeting opposition figures. He praised Atishi's courage in fighting for Delhi's issues, highlighting her efforts despite obstacles. Atishi, admitted to ICU after her hunger strike, was stable. Her strike, demanding water solutions, ended with hospitalization.

      Arvind Kejriwal bail: Trial court's order shall not be given effect till it hears ED's plea, says Delhi HC

      The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has moved Delhi High Court against a trial court's order to grant bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the alleged excise policy case. The court granted Kejriwal bail on a ₹1 lakh bond, and the Enforcement Directorate's plea to stay his bail order for 48 hours was declined. Kejriwal was out on bail for 21 days and surrendered to Tihar Jail authorities on June 2.

      Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal set to walk out of Tihar today after Rouse Avenue Court grants bail on ₹1 lakh bond

      Arvind Kejriwal Bail News: Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on a Rs 1 lakh bond, allowing him to leave Tihar Jail on Friday. The court also rejected the Enforcement Directorate's request to delay the bail order for 48 hours. Kejriwal has been in jail since March due to money laundering allegations related to the Delhi excise policy scam.

      Swati Maliwal writes to INDIA Bloc leaders, seeks time to discuss assault case

      In a letter to INDIA bloc leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Sharad Pawar, the Aam Aadmi Party member complained she was subjected to "victim shaming and character assassination" for speaking up against the abuse.

      After setback in Lok Sabha polls, AAP now focuses on Delhi assembly elections

      AAP is focusing on the upcoming Assembly elections in Delhi after setbacks in Lok Sabha polls. The party is galvanising MLAs and volunteers for public outreach and development works. A meeting of party councillors and volunteers will be held on Saturday and Sunday.

      AAP to hold meeting of all its MLAs on June 6

      This is the first such party meet since the rout of the AAP-Congress combine in the national capital. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is facing charges in an excise scam, before surrendering on Sunday after his bail was over had held a meeting of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee and assigned roles to MLAs.

      Delhi excise policy: ED attaches Rs 115-cr worth assets of its 2 approvers

      Enforcement Directorate attached assets worth over Rs 115 crore of two approvers in Delhi excise policy money laundering case.

      AAP leader Sanjay Singh demands ban on exit polls

      Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh demands ban on exit polls in India, calling them inaccurate and a means of influencing public opinion and election outcomes.

      Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal returns to Tihar after interim bail ends

      ​"I was given a 21-day (relief) by the Supreme Court. These 21 days were unforgettable. I did not waste even a minute. I campaigned for saving the country. The AAP is not important, it is secondary. The country comes first," the Delhi CM added, asserting that the exit poll predictions of a third term for the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance were "fake."

      Country's freedom, Constitution, democracy in danger: Arvind Kejriwal targets BJP

      Attacking the BJP-led Centre, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the country's freedom, Constitution and democracy is in danger and called upon Punjabis to once again be at the forefront to save it. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader said the people of Punjab played a big role in the country's freedom movement.

      Heard of work from home, first time hearing about work from jail: Rajnath Singh in dig at Kejriwal

      The Supreme Court granted AAP supremo Kejriwal interim bail till June 1, the last day of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections, and directed him to surrender and go back to jail on June 2.

      Modi arrested me so that he could get me to resign and end AAP govt in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

      Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using central agencies to force his resignation, aiming for fresh elections. Kejriwal, arrested by the ED in a money laundering case, claimed he won't resign to safeguard democracy. He highlighted constant surveillance during his Tihar jail stay and AAP's resilience amid adversity.

      Arvind Kejriwal has already declared me guilty, how can he talk of fair probe: Swati Maliwal

      AAP MP Swati Maliwal alleged 'Cheer haran' at Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's house on May 13. She feels betrayed and her character is being assassinated daily after the assault incident.

      "Main resign nahi karungi...": Swati Maliwal refuses to give up Rajya Sabha seat

      Swati Maliwal stated that she would have willingly given up her Rajya Sabha seat if asked, but now, despite any pressure, she firmly asserted, "I will not resign." This interview follows assault allegations she made against a former aide of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, leading to the arrest of Bibhav Kumar and the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the case.

      Uttarakhand BJP approaches police against 'edited' video of Dhami's speech in Delhi; FIR lodged

      Uttarakhand BJP files police complaint against AAP for tarnishing CM Dhami's image with edited video on social media.

      AAP lying, water supply to Delhi continuing as per agreement: Hayrana CM Nayab Saini

      Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of "lying" after Delhi Minister Atishi claimed that Haryana stopped water supply to Delhi as part of a BJP conspiracy ahead of the May 25 voting. Saini asserted that the water supply to Delhi continues as per the agreement. Atishi, handling the water portfolio, wrote to Saini and alleged that BJP has been targeting AAP since the Lok Sabha polls were announced, including arresting Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and framing him in various cases.

      'Investigate Maliwal's interactions with BJP leaders': Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar in counter police complaint against Swati Maliwal

      Swati Maliwal Case: Bibhav Kumar, an aide to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has filed a police complaint against AAP leader Swati Maliwal. The AAP has dismissed the allegations, calling them a BJP conspiracy. The incident has sparked controversy within the party.

      Excise PMLA case: Delhi Court fixes May 20 to consider ED's chargesheet against Kejriwal, AAP

      Special Judge Kaveri Baweja on Saturday fixed the matter for Monday for arguments and ED's submissions on cognizance point. On Friday Enforcement Directorate officials along with Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) Naveen Kumar Matta along with two ED officials filed the chargesheet in Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi.

      AAP and Swati Maliwal lock horns over viral video as allegations fly

      Swati Maliwal Assault Case: A video of Swati Maliwal in a heated argument with a staff member at Arvind Kejriwal's residence has sparked a confrontation between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Rajya Sabha MP. The AAP, through leader Dilip Pandey, criticized Maliwal, questioning her integrity, while the party reposted a video titled 'Swati Maliwal Ka Sach' (Swati Maliwal’s Truth). Maliwal, in turn, accused an unidentified person of being a 'political hitman' trying to save himself. This dispute marks the first public confrontation between AAP and Maliwal, who had earlier accused Kejriwal's personal secretary of assaulting her.

      Swati Maliwal case: AAP Punjab's Cheema says accused Bibhav is a good human being, meets everyone with love

      Aam Aadmi Party leader Harpal Singh Cheema has defended the accused Bibhav Kumar, who allegedly assaulted Rajya Sabha MP and former DCW chief Swati Maliwal. Cheema believes Kumar is a good human being who meets everyone with love and arranges meetings with Kejriwal. Maliwal filed a FIR against Kumar, alleging that he slapped, kicked, and hit her in the stomach while she was at Kejriwal's residence. The case is under investigation, but Cheema believes Kumar is a good person.

      Arvind Kejriwal on campaign trail will add to BJP votes: Piyush Goyal

      The Supreme Court last Friday granted interim bail to Kejriwal, who has been arrested in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam involving several AAP leaders, to allow him to campaign for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

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