BJP SLAMS ARVIND KEJRIWAL
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal victim of 'deep political conspiracy', people need to rally behind him, says wife Sunita
Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accused the BJP of orchestrating a political conspiracy against her husband. She claimed that Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case was based on false allegations from TDP MP Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy. Sunita Kejriwal alleged that Reddy changed his statement to implicate Kejriwal after his son was arrested and denied bail.
Government using two crutches of TDP, JD(U): Opposition
Participating in the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the president's address, Trinamool Congress member Kalyan Banerjee said the recent Lok Sabha elections had ushered in a change in the country which now has "an unstable government and a strong opposition".
Minorities make country proud, they are patriots, but BJP spreads hatred against them: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading violence and hatred against minorities, Muslims, Sikhs, and Christians. In his maiden speech as LoP, Gandhi alleged that the BJP was spreading fear among every section of society and that small and medium businesses, which are the backbone of India's employment, have been blown away by a flawed GST and demonetisation.
Oppn members creating constitutional crisis in Delhi: Bansuri Swaraj in Lok Sabha
In her maiden address in the Lok Sabha, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj slammed the opposition on Monday, saying its members are creating a constitutional crisis in Delhi because Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is adamant that he will not leave his chair and run the government from 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."
Uproar in MCD House over Delhi water crisis
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House meeting on Thursday saw protests by BJP and Congress MLAs over a water crisis in Delhi. The proceedings, delayed by an hour, began at 11.55 am. Soon after, opposition councillors entered the well of the House, raising slogans against the AAP government led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. BJP councillors were seen carrying earthen pots and chanting "Jai Shree Ram" and "Bharat Mata Ki Jai."
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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.
Whole system trying to ensure Delhi CM doesn't get bail, this is dictatorship: Sunita Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita, on Wednesday alleged that the entire system was working to ensure Kejriwal does not get out of jail. She stressed that these actions resembled a "dictatorship" and "emergency." The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) claimed that when there was a chance of Kejriwal securing bail from the Supreme Court in a money laundering case, the BJP responded by having him arrested by the CBI in what the party called a "fake case."
BJP got Kejriwal arrested by CBI in fake case: AAP
The CBI arrested Kejriwal after Special Judge Amitabh Rawat passed the order. The agency has sought five-day custody of the chief minister in the case.
Excise Policy case: CBI to produce Arvind Kejriwal before trial court today
Central Bureau of Investigation examined Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar Jail and recorded his statement related to the Excise Policy case. CBI also got permission for Arvind Kejriwal's production before the concerned trial court. He will be produced before the court today.
Delhi water crisis: BJP workers hold protest outside Jal Board office; police use water cannon
Amid the water crisis in Delhi, BJP workers protested outside the Delhi Jal Board office, prompting police to use water cannons. BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla criticized AAP, alleging they are not addressing the crisis but protecting the water tanker mafia. Meanwhile, Delhi's Water Minister Atishi began a hunger strike, claiming Haryana is withholding Delhi's water share.
AAP MP slams govt after Delhi HC puts on hold trial court order on Kejriwal's bail
AAP leader Sanjay Singh accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of undermining the justice system after the Delhi High Court put a hold on a trial court order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. This bail was connected to a money laundering case involving an alleged excise scam.
BJP's failure in Uttar Pradesh: A khatakhat analysis of what went wrong for Modi & Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha: The electoral landscape in Uttar Pradesh saw unexpected shifts with factors like Arvind Kejriwal's comments on PM Modi, the performance of the Indian economy, and rising prices affecting the BJP's prospects. Kejriwal's claim about Modi removing Adityanath, concerns about central power, and economic issues like fuel prices and job scarcity played significant roles in shaping voter sentiments.
Kejriwal's 'medical' bail plea rejected, Delhi court extends judicial custody till June 19
The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi denied Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea, extending his judicial custody until June 19. Kejriwal, held in Tihar jail over money laundering charges related to the Delhi Excise Policy case, sought interim bail for medical reasons. The Court ordered necessary medical tests.
Modi-Yogi factor not enough? BJP's poor show in UP comes as a reality check for 'Bulldozer Baba'
The recent elections in Uttar Pradesh have presented a stark reality to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Despite the party's emphasis on the 'Yogi factor' — a combination of strict law and order, development, and aggressive Hindutva — along with the 'Modi factor,' the expected support did not materialise.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: A wake-up call for Aam Aadmi Party
The Lok Sabha election results served as a wake-up call for the Aam Aadmi Party, highlighting both successes and challenges. While AAP made gains in Punjab under the leadership of Bhagwant Mann, its performance in Delhi fell short despite a strong campaign focused on key issues.
AAP alleges Kejriwal weighed thrice in Tihar jail with different machines, not provided cooler
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal surrendered at Tihar jail after his interim bail. AAP leaders alleged he was not provided a cooler in his cell and his weight was measured thrice in a 'conspiracy'.
Arvind Kejriwal to be back in jail today
Kejriwal, jailed in the Delhi excise case, was on a three-week temporary bail for poll campaigning. He was released from the jail on May 10 on bail granted by the Supreme Court for the Lok Sabha polls. The polls ended on yesterday, June 1.
BJP's Vijay Goel sends ambulance to Arvind Kejriwal after CM's bail extension plea on medical grounds
The top court had on May 10 granted 21-day interim bail to Kejriwal, who was arrested in a money laundering case linked to the excise policy scam, to enable him to campaign for the Lok Sabha polls.
Arvind Kejriwal appeals for Centre's help on water crisis, citizens face brunt of water scarcity
As Delhi faces a severe water crisis amid scorching temperatures, CM Arvind Kejriwal urged the Centre and BJP to help secure water from Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Kejriwal emphasized collaboration over politics to address the issue. Residents suffer from acute water shortages, with many areas relying on infrequent tankers and inadequate supplies.
Can do roadshow in 47 degrees: Anurag Thakur takes dig at Kejriwal citing ill health while seeking bail
The Supreme Court's Registry on Wednesday said that the apex court's previous order gave Kejriwal the liberty to move the trial court for regular bail. The top court had on May 10 had granted interim bail to the Delhi Chief Minister till June 1 to campaign for Lok Sabha election and asked him to surrender on June 2.
Delhi court refuses to summon Arvind Kejriwal in defamation case by BJP leader
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Tanya Bamniyal, however, summoned AAP leader Atishi, saying "prima facie" there was sufficient evidence against her in the matter. The judge directed Atishi, a minister in the Kejriwal cabinet, to appear before the court on June 29. BJP leader Praveen Shankar Kapoor had filed a case against Kejriwal and Atishi over poaching allegations made by the two.
Would be better if these people read Constitution, says PM Modi on Arvind Kejriwal's allegation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi refuted allegations of probe agencies being misused against the opposition, stressing the government's zero-tolerance policy towards corruption. In an interview with ANI, he emphasized increased seizures in corruption cases by probe agencies. Responding to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's accusations, Modi suggested his critics familiarize themselves with the Constitution and laws.
Arvind Kejriwal slams 'arrogant' Amit Shah for calling AAP supporters 'Pakistanis'
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal criticized Home Minister Amit Shah for calling Aam Aadmi Party's supporters Pakistanis. Kejriwal questioned Amit Shah's statement, asserting support from across India. He countered Shah's claim of no Indian support for him and Rahul Gandhi. Kejriwal predicted BJP's defeat in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Amit Shah slams Arvind Kejriwal over 'if you vote for me, I will not have to go to jail' remark
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Home Minister Amit Shah slammed Arvind Kejriwal over his "won't have to go to jail if you vote for me" appeal to the public and said that there can be "no bigger contempt of the Supreme Court than this." Amit Shah questioned Kejriwal's campaign plea "There can be no bigger contempt (of the Supreme Court) than this. Will the Supreme Court make decisions on crime based on (electoral) victory or defeat? I am not saying it; Kejriwal ji is saying it."
BJP leader Anil Vij slams Arvind Kejriwal after interim bail, says neither he can use CM's signature nor go to office
Taking shots at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, BJP leader and former Haryana minister Anil Vij said that the Aam Admi Party national convenor can't attend the CM's office or sign a file under his signature.
Mallikarjun Kharge slams Modi for 'luring' Thackeray, Pawar into NDA
The PM had made the remark referring to a statement by Pawar, the founder of the NCP, who had predicted that many smaller parties opposed to the BJP would come close to the Congress, and some may even "merge".
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