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INDIA bloc to hold demonstration in Parliament premises on July 1 over "misuse of ED, CBI"
CBI's revelation of Kejriwal's dubious profit margin enhancement under the new Excise Policy led to his judicial custody until July 12.
AAP holds protest near BJP's headquarters, demands Delhi CM Kejriwal's release
AAP leaders and workers staged a protest near the BJP's headquarters on DDU Marg demanding the release of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, currently in CBI custody related to the Delhi government's excise policy. Kejriwal had been earlier arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money-laundering case linked to the same policy, with bail granted by a trial court later stayed by the Delhi High Court.
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.
AAP calls for protest at BJP headquarters, police say no permission
AAP plans to stage a protest at the BJP headquarters in Delhi against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money-laundering case linked to the liquor policy. However, Delhi Police stated that AAP did not obtain permission for the demonstration. Security measures, including barricades and paramilitary deployment, are in place at DDU Marg. Police warned of potential detentions under Section 144 CrPC due to the unauthorized protest. AAP alleges Kejriwal's arrest by CBI and ED is unjust, labeling it a "false case."
Kejriwal hugs children, touches parents' feet before surrendering at Tihar jail after bail ends
Kejriwal's wife Sunita, son Pulkit and daughter Harshita also accompanied him for his surrender. Sharing visuals of the family's last moments together, the AAP wrote in a post on X, "Bharat Mata's brave son Arvind Kejriwal ji took blessings from his parents and hugged his children before going to jail to save democracy. Kejriwal will not bow down to dictatorship."
INDIA bloc to suffer massive defeat in LS elections due to apparent contradictions in alliance: BJP
The BJP urged voters not to waste their votes on the INDIA bloc due to contradictions within the alliance. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi expressed confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi winning a third term with a strong mandate. He highlighted conflicts among INDIA bloc parties, citing AAP vs Congress in Punjab and Mamata Banerjee's absence from the bloc meeting. Trivedi emphasised that voting for these parties would be futile.
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People angry over Maliwal incident, AAP will lose LS polls in Delhi: BJP
BJP criticised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the Swati Maliwal assault case and predicted AAP's defeat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The BJP accused Kejriwal of trying to shield his aide involved in the assault and alleged that CCTV footage was tampered with. BJP expressed confidence in winning all seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi.
Ex-AAP leader Jagbir Singh Brar joins BJP
Former AAP leader Jagbir Singh Brar, a former Punjab MLA, joined BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. He was previously associated with Shiromani Akali Dal and won the Jalandhar Cantonment seat.
Maliwal 'assault': Police considering adding IPC section for destruction of evidence against Bibhav
Delhi Police considers adding destruction of evidence section in case of CM Arvind Kejriwal's ex-aide's arrest, amid AAP-BJP clash. Former DCW chair Swati Maliwal alleges aide deleted incriminating CCTV footage from CM's residence, leading to arrest of Bibhav Kumar. Police may take Bibhav to Mumbai for missing phone data, to be retrieved with forensic help.
Kejriwal challenges Modi to arrest AAP leaders, says party will only get bigger
"BJP has started 'Operation Jhaadu' so that we don't grow big and become a challenge to them. Through 'Operation Jhaadu', AAP's big leaders will be arrested, they are being arrested and in the coming days, AAP's bank accounts will be frozen," the Delhi Chief Minister said at the meeting.
Delhi Police detain AAP workers marching towards BJP HQ, Section 144 imposed on DDU Marg
Delhi Police detained several workers of the ruling AAP during a planned 'Jail Bharo' protest as they marched towards the BJP headquarters in Delhi amid the political clash over the arrest of CM Kejriwal's former aide in the Swati Maliwal assault case. DCP Delhi Central announced preventive measures, imposing Section 144 on DDU Marg to maintain law and order. Earlier, elaborate security arrangements were made outside the BJP headquarters. Kejriwal accused the BJP of orchestrating a 'Jail Ka Khel' against AAP, vowing to lead the protest.
BJP has launched 'Operation Jhaadu' to crush AAP: Arvind Kejriwal
Kejriwal, who is out on interim bail in the excise policy case, had said on Saturday that he and other AAP leaders would go to the BJP headquarters on May 19. "We will peacefully march to the BJP headquarters and if the police stop us, we will sit at that spot. We will wait for half an hour and see if they arrest us. If they do not arrest us, it will be their defeat. You can send us all in jail and see for yourself if the party ends or it rises more," he said.
BJP criticizes Arvind Kejriwal for silence on Swati Maliwal assault at CM residence by aide Bibhav Kumar, demands answers
BJP criticizes Arvind Kejriwal for silence on Swati Maliwal assault at CM residence by aide Bibhav Kumar, demands answers and CCTV footage release during protest near BJP headquarters, spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla questions involvement and evidence tampering.
Arvind Kejriwal begins protest march towards BJP headquarters; Section 144 imposed on DDU Marg
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal led a protest march against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders. Despite Section 144 being imposed on DDU Marg, Kejriwal challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to arrest him and his party workers, emphasizing that AAP is more than just its leaders—it's an idea that cannot be arrested.
Visiting Central Delhi today? Delhi Police advise commuters to avoid these roads and metro stations
Delhi Police have heightened security around BJP headquarters ahead of an AAP protest announced by Arvind Kejriwal. AAP didn't seek permission for the demonstration. Traffic police issued an advisory, warning of heavy traffic and road closures near the BJP office. The DMRC closed ITO Metro Station nearby. Kejriwal accused PM Modi of targeting AAP leaders, vowing to protest at the BJP office. Residents adjust travel plans amid heightened security concerns.
Security upped at BJP headquarters over AAP protest, cops say no permission sought for demonstration
Delhi Police enhances security at BJP HQ for Kejriwal's protest without AAP permission, causing traffic disruptions and metro closure. Kejriwal accuses PM Modi of targeting AAP leaders, vows to confront at BJP office.
"Not easy to give direct challenge to PM": Congress leader Salman Khurshid on AAP's protest
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal challenges PM Modi at BJP headquarters over Bibhav Kumar's arrest in Swati Maliwal case. Congress leader Salman Khurshid comments on the challenge. AAP leaders protest, causing traffic disruptions in Delhi. Bibhav Kumar sent to police custody by Tis Hazari Court. Vigilance Department terminates Bibhav Kumar's service.
'Game of jail': Arvind Kejriwal dares PM to arrest AAP's top brass; Delhi CM to go to BJP HQ today at 12 pm
Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and Delhi CM, has dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi for attempting to arrest all party leaders and announced his intention to visit the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) headquarters on Sunday at 12 pm.
Kicked repeatedly in chest, stomach and pelvic area: The full story on Swati Maliwal-Bibhav Kumar assault case
According to the FIR copy accessed by The Economic Times, Swati Maliwal alleged, "He (Bibhav Kumar) slapped me at least 7-8 times while I continued screaming. I pushed him away to protect myself. At that point, he pounced on me, brutally dragged me, and deliberately pulled my shirt up."
Modi will jail all opposition leaders and then end politics of BJP netas: Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal accuses PM Modi of pushing 'One Nation, One Leader' ideology post-interim bail. Warns about opposition leaders being targeted. Questions BJP's PM candidate and Modi's support for Amit Shah. Kejriwal emphasizes fight against dictatorship.
Told you I will be out soon: Arvind Kejriwal to cheering crowd
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's release from Tihar Jail energized Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for a showdown with BJP in upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Greeted by supporters, Kejriwal expressed determination to fight against ruling party's "dictatorship". He plans to seek blessings at a Hanuman temple and hold a press conference to campaign for elections. AAP celebrated his release as a triumph for democracy.
Delhi BJP slams AAP over NIA probe recommended by LG, stages protest near party office
Delhi BJP leaders and workers staged a protest near the Aam Aadmi Party headquarters over the NIA probe recommended by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in the alleged funding received by AAP from a banned terrorist organization. The protesters raised slogans against AAP and its leader Arvind Kejriwal. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva alleged that AAP took funds from a banned terrorist outfit, calling it shameful and demanding sedition charges against those involved. The AAP rejected the charge, calling it a conspiracy by the ruling BJP.
Here's why EC asked AAP to change it poll campaign song
The Election Commission of India has directed the Aam Aadmi Party to revise its campaign song due to alleged violations of Advertising Codes. The AAP has defended the song, stating that it does not target the BJP or breach the Model Code of Conduct. Senior AAP leader Atishi criticized the ECI for not taking action against BJP violations and urged the ECI to act fairly.
AAP claims Election Commission has banned party's Lok Sabha poll campaign song
AAP alleges EC banned their anti-BJP song, criticizing EC for ignoring BJP violations, labeling it dictatorship. Dilip Pandey's song, violating Model Code of Conduct, was released at AAP office.
Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory as BJP supporters protest near AAP headquarters; Check which routes to avoid
Delhi Traffic Police have issued an advisory ahead of a BJP protest near the AAP headquarters, warning of heavy traffic and road closures. The protest is demanding Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's resignation over an alleged excise policy scam. Kejriwal, currently in judicial custody, has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case related to the excise policy.
Supreme Court grants AAP time till June 15, 2024 to vacate its offices at Rouse Avenue
The top court had earlier directed the Delhi government and the Registrar General of the Delhi High Court to hold a meeting for removal of encroachment by AAP on the land allotted to the HC at Rouse Avenue.
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