Delhi High Court issues notices to Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia in criminal contempt proceedings
The notice has been issued to alleged contemnors, including AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Vinay Mishra and Durgesh Pathak.
The notice has been issued to alleged contemnors, including AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Vinay Mishra and Durgesh Pathak.
Kejriwal escalates his stand in the excise policy case, choosing protest over participation in court proceedings while invoking Gandhi’s principles and questioning fairness in the process.
AAP leaders escalate their stand in the excise case by rejecting legal representation, invoking Gandhi’s Satyagraha and turning to symbolic protest with a planned visit to Raj Ghat.
The Delhi excise policy case sees a new twist as Arvind Kejriwal refuses court appearance, signalling a legal escalation and possible move to the Supreme Court.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta noted that while the House has the authority to award stringent punishment, including imprisonment, it has chosen to exercise judicial restraint by issuing this formal warning to uphold the dignity of the legislature.
Sisodia gave this assurance during a visit to the area on Tuesday. He was accompanied by Jangpura MLA Praveen Kumar.
He emphasized the crucial role of teachers in shaping India's future and said teachers' salaries should surpass those of IAS officers and Cabinet Secretaries.
Reacting to the return of its councilor Ramchandra back to the party after he had recently joined the BJP, the Aam Aadmi Party said on Thursday that his coming back is a blow to the saffron party which had tricked him three days ago.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann are among 40 star campaigners for Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections whose names appear in the list which the Aam Aadmi Party has submitted to the Election Commission of India.
Delhi minister Atishi tied the Rakhi on the senior AAP leader and deputy chief minister of Delhi on the occasion.