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.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), on Wednesday, announced a rescheduling of senior AAP leader and former deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia's padyatra.
During the visit to the school, the former education minister took a walk across classrooms meeting students and taking updates about their studies.
The meeting was attended by several senior leaders including Sunita Kejriwal, wife of CM Kejriwal, MP Sandeep Pathak, Delhi Convenor Gopal Rai, Ministers Atishi, Saurabh Bhardwaj and Imran Hussain.
Adhering to the Apex court's conditions, Sisodia went to the CBI office like an ordinary citizen, where he met his investigating officer and signed the attendance register.
Addressing a press conference here, Pathak told reporters that after meeting senior AAP leaders on Sunday, Sisodia is now going to hold a meeting with the party MLAs in Delhi on Monday.