The BJP demanded Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's immediate resignation after he was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in an excise policy-linked money laundering case.
Delhi liquor policy case: Following the Delhi High Court's refusal to grant relief to Kejriwal, the ED's surprise visit to his residence has intensified tensions, with the possibility of arrest looming over the AAP chief.
Before arresting Arvind Kejriwal, Enforcement Directorate officials carried out searches at Delhi Chief Minister's residence in relation to the liquor policy scam case. AAP Minister Manish Sisodia is already behind bars in the excise policy scam.
The Enforcement Directorate officials reached Delhi Arvind Kejriwal's residence with a search warrant in the liquor policy case. The move has come after the Delhi High Court earlier today denied to give protection from arrest to the Chief Minister in the excise policy case.
The Delhi High Court directs the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to present evidence against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money-laundering case linked to an excise policy. The court seeks transparency amidst claims of "sufficient material" against Kejriwal.
Lawyer Rukmani Singh argued that the Delhi government's practice of using the consolidated fund to pay the salaries of Imams is in violation of the Constitution. The High Court bench observed that the issue requires consideration and scheduled the next hearing on the case on July 22.
The case pertains to alleged corruption and money laundering in formulating and executing the Delhi government's excise policy for 2021-22, which was later scrapped.
Earlier, the Rouse Avenue Court granted bail to Delhi CM on a personal bond of Rs 15,000 on ED complaints alleging non-compliance of the summons issued to him by the investigating agency.
The Delhi High Court has granted urgent relief to the Congress party by allowing its plea against the action taken by the Income Tax department on their bank accounts.
The court was hearing a man's appeal against a family court as he sought to dissolve his marriage alleging cruelty by his wife.
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi took the "pickpocket" dig at Modi during his poll speech, alleging that the prime minister diverts people's attention while industrialist Gautam Adani picks their pockets. This is how pickpockets operate, he had alleged.
Mahua Moitra's plea against the leakage of 'sensitive' information to the media in relation to an Enforcement Directorate probe against her under FEMA was rejected by the Delhi High Court on Friday.
Delhi High Court had reserved its decision on Sanjay Singh's bail application on January 31. He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on October 4, 2023, in the Delhi Excise policy case.
Following the court's consideration of the Delhi Police's status report and the acknowledgment of tweet deletion, the plea was disposed of, with the court expressing satisfaction that the prayers had been addressed.
Earlier in the day, Mahua Moitra pleaded before the Delhi High Court to restrain the authorities from evicting her from the government bungalow on cancellation of her allotment following her expulsion, on medical grounds.
The TMC leader was expelled from the Lok Sabha on December 8 last year. Earlier her plea was withdrawn and was asked to approach the Estate officer.
Sanjay Singh, a Rajya Sabha member, was arrested by the ED in October last year. Meanwhile, he has challenged the dismissal of his bail plea by a trial court on December 22 in the money laundering case.
The court noted that in the notice sent on November 23, the poll panel itself said it will take appropriate action in the matter.
Sukesh Chandrashekhar is currently lodged in the Tihar Jail of Delhi. He is accused of extorting Rs 200 crore from Aditi Singh from June 2020 to May 2021.
The lawyer, who agreed that adoption should be encouraged, however, added that in the case of adoption, there is no biological connection of the child with the couple.
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