Odisha Elections 2024: BJP to contest polls alone, no alliance with Naveen Patnaik-led BJD
March 22, 2024 19:00 ISTBJP to contest both Lok Sabha elections and the Odisha Assembly polls without alliance with Naveen Patnaik's BJP.
BJP to contest both Lok Sabha elections and the Odisha Assembly polls without alliance with Naveen Patnaik's BJP.
Kejriwal, the Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday night in connection with an excise policy-linked money laundering case.
Rohan Gupta narrated the incidences of betrayal and sabotage for the last 40 years and how the leaders got away in spite of their ill-doings. The wounds of those incidences have still not healed, which I could see in his tears.
Kejriwal was arrested by the ED in the Excise Policy case on Thursday evening. He moved the Supreme Court for urgent hearing today challenging his arrest, however, later withdrew the petition.
The ED has alleged that Kavitha was a part of liquor cartel 'South Group' which paid kickbacks of Rs 100 crore to Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in return for favours under the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22.
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED on Thursday evening in the excise policy case. Anna Hazare has reacted to his arrest and said that the development has taken place "because of his own deeds".
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had moved the Supreme Court late Thursday after the ED arrested him. He was arrested hours after the Delhi High Court refused to grant protection to the AAP national convenor from any coercive action by the agency.
Electoral bonds: The BJP remained a major beneficiary of electoral bonds purchased by big corporate groups like Vedanta, Bharti Airtel, Muthoot, Baja Auto, Jindal group and TVS Motor, according to an analysis of data released by the Election Commission on Thursday (March 21).
The SBI had earlier submitted two lists to the Election Commission which were published on the website on March 14. In the information put out, names of donors, bonds purchased and the bonds encashed by the political parties.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: With the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case linked to Delhi alleged Excise policy scam, the Opposition has rallied behind the Aam Aadmi Party and expressed solidarity with the I.N.D.I.A ally, while also slamming the ruling BJP.
According to sources, no special bench was set up on Thursday night to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on Thursday evening, hours after he was denied protection from arrest by the Delhi High Court in the money laundering case linked to alleged Excise policy scam. Hemant Soren was also arrested in a money laundering case. Both the leaders were arrested by one ED officer.
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on Thursday evening following a dramatic turn of events. Arvind Kejriwal moved the Supreme Court the same day, however, the plea was not listed for hearing. The top court will hear the plea today.
Arvind Kejriwal had skipped nine summonses issued by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in excise policy-linked money laundering case, the latest being for Thursday, March 21. He has called these summonses "illegal".
In the Delhi liquor policy case, sixteen individuals have been arrested so far, including political figures, business owners, and organization members. This list includes Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi's Chief Minister, and others associated with the AAP, among others.
The 55-year-old leader's arrest, amid campaign for the Lok Sabha elections, drew angry reactions from his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and other allies of I.N.D.I.A bloc.
The Congress said if the AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal breaks the alliance with the INDIA bloc and joins the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), all summons will be recalled.
The Congress party has unveiled its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, featuring 57 contenders from eight states and Union Territories. Notable names include MV Rajeev Gowda and Amit Chawda, demonstrating strategic moves in key constituencies.
A new helpline number, 1032, has been introduced to assist applicants of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019, providing free guidance and support throughout the day.
Earlier today, the State Bank of India provided all details of electoral bonds with serial numbers to the election body, as per the directives of the Supreme Court.
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