Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and three-time Chief Minister of Delhi, has officially tendered his resignation. Kejriwal cited personal reasons for his departure but did not elaborate on the specifics.
Within an hour of the announcement of Atishi's name as the next Delhi Chief Minister, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal termed it a sad day for Delhi and added that 'it is also a matter of national security.'
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Arvind Kejriwal Resignation Live Updates: AAP held a series of meetings on Monday as Arvind Kejriwal sought feedback from members of the political affairs committee, the party's highest decision-making body, on his successor in one-on-one meetings at his official residence.
AAP leaders meet Arvind Kejriwal at his residence. Sources said that after meeting with the PAC, the legislative party meeting will be held at 11 am on Tuesday when the name of the new CM will be approved in the meeting.
Senior AAP leader and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia reached Kejriwal's official residence to discuss with him the names of probables for the chief minister's post, AAP leaders said.
Arvind Kejriwal resignation announcement: Saurabh Bhardwaj said this will be the first election in the country, in which a chief minister is saying that this election will be fought in the name of honesty.
Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced that he would step down as the Chief Minister "in two days". Manish Sisodia will meet him today.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, while addressing AAP workers in the national capital, triggered a political stir by saying he will resign in two days. However, Kejriwal kept the cards close to his chest on the name of his successor.
Speaking to the media from his hometown in Ralegan-Siddhi, the social activist mentioned that he had warned Kejriwal not to enter politics and instead to continue serving society.
In a surprise move, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that he would resign from the post in two days and would demand early polls in the national capital. AAP MP Sanjay Singh, in an exclusive interview, answered all the questions related to the emerging political situation in Delhi.
Arvind Kejriwal announced to resign as the Delhi Chief Minister in two days, drawing a response from the BJP. The saffron party claimed that Kejriwal was "forced to resign due to the Supreme Court's order".
Arvind Kejriwal was released from Tihar Jail on September 13, hours after the Supreme Court granted him bail in a corruption case related to the alleged Delhi Excise Policy scam.
Arvind Kejriwal out of Tihar Jail: After his release, hundreds of AAP leaders and workers gathered outside Tihar Jail to welcome Arvind Kejriwal. Braving the rains, several senior AAP leaders including the chief minister's wife Sunita Kejriwal waited for the AAP supremo to walk out of the jail.
In a major boost for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) just ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been granted bail in the Delhi excise policy case. The Supreme Court gave him this relief on September 13, 2024, after he had spent six months in jail.
Arvind Kejriwal out of Tihar Jail: After his release, hundreds of AAP leaders and workers gathered outside Tihar jail to welcome Arvind Kejriwal. Braving the rains, several senior AAP leaders including the chief minister's wife Sunita Kejriwal waited for the AAP supremo to walk out of the jail.
Arving Kejriwal was first arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 21 in connection with a money laundering case tied to the alleged liquor policy scam. While in ED custody, he was further arrested by the CBI on June 26 for corruption charges.
Arvind Kejriwal was granted bail by the Supreme Court in a corruption case related to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy, filed by the CBI. The apex court, however, put some conditions on the bail directing him not to make any public comment on the merits of the case.
Arvind Kejriwal news updates: The court has also accepted the request for sending the release warrant through special messenger for early release. The development comes after the Supreme Court earlier in the day granted him bail in a corruption case related to the alleged excise scam.
Bhatia criticizes Kejriwal for not resigning despite facing serious allegations and imprisonment for six months. He emphasizes that Kejriwal lacks the morality he once preached, calling him an accused CM entangled in corruption charges.
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