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New Delhi, March 1 – The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear next week a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging a trial court order discharging AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, and 21 others in the 2022 Delhi...

New Delhi, February 28 – Delhi Law and Justice Minister Kapil Mishra reminded AAP National Convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday that the relief offered to him by the trial court in the liquor policy case was not final, as the matter is now before the Delhi High Court...

Mumbai, February 28 The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday termed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal's acquittal in the excise policy case as a "slap" in the face of political vendetta, demanding action against those who "fabricated" cases against the former Delhi chief minister.In a...

New Delhi, February 27 – Former Delhi BJP President and MP Manoj Tiwari said on Friday that the celebrations by the AAP may be short-lived, as the CBI's appeal in the Delhi High Court could overturn the trial court's decision, offering Arvind Kejriwal a reprieve in the "liquor policy scam"...

New Delhi, February 27 – A Delhi court on Friday acquitted all 23 accused, including AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in the excise policy case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The court ruled that the...

New Delhi, February 27 What was once a quiet corner at 5 Firoz Shah Road erupted in celebration as news spread on Friday that the excise case against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had been dismissed.Ladoos and gujiya were being distributed to visitors as Aam Aadmi Party workers...

New Delhi, February 27 – Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva criticised the AAP's celebrations over the judgment of a Delhi Special Court offering Arvind Kejriwal a reprieve in the "liquor policy scam", accusing the accused of destroying SIM cards and other evidence.The court's decision is...

New Delhi, February 27 – The Aam Aadmi Party welcomed the Delhi court's decision to acquit former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the alleged corruption case related to the scrapped excise policy. The party stated that the verdict exposes the...

New Delhi, February 27 AAP leaders on Friday described the Delhi court's decision to acquit former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former Deputy Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case as a vindication of truth and constitutional values."Satyamev Jayate" was the common refrain among...

New Delhi, February 27 An emotional Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asserted that the corruption case against him was the "biggest political conspiracy" in the history of Independent India, as a court here discharged him in the politically sensational liquor policy case.After the court verdict...

New Delhi, February 27 – The Congress launched a scathing attack on the BJP on Friday after a Delhi court acquitted former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the alleged liquor policy scam case.Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera alleged that...

New Delhi, February 27 An emotional Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asserted that the corruption case against him was the "biggest political conspiracy" in the history of Independent India, as a court here discharged him in the politically sensational liquor policy case.Just as the verdict came, the...

New Delhi, February 27 – Opposition leaders rallied behind former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia after a Delhi court granted them relief in the excise policy case. AAP leader Sanjay Singh called the verdict proof that the allegations were part of a...

Dhaka, February 26 – A Bangladeshi court ordered authorities on Thursday to seek an Interpol "Red Notice" for the arrest of British MP Tulip Rizwana Siddiq, the niece of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over allegations of corruption, according to local media reports.Dhaka Metropolitan...

Balrampur (UP), February 26 The local correspondent of a Lucknow-based daily newspaper was arrested and sent to jail for publishing misleading reports against the chief medical officer and other staff of a hospital here, officials said on Thursday.According to police, the action was taken...

Dhaka, February 24 An investigation will be conducted into the alleged irregularities in the prosecution process of Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal, which last year sentenced deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death, its new chief prosecutor Amirul Islam said on Tuesday.Amirul...

Dhaka, February 24 – A prosecutor for Bangladesh's International Crime Tribunal (ICT) accused the outgoing Chief Prosecutor of the tribunal, Mohammad Tajul Islam, of corruption and irregularities, alleging that a syndicate led by him had turned the "Office of the Chief Prosecutor" into a tool...

Mumbai, February 23 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis led leaders from various parties in paying tributes to the late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on the first day of the state legislature's budget session, stating that he was "the best CM the state never had".Deputy Chief...

Bengaluru, February 23 – Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra stated on Monday that the Congress-led government has been targeting the Banjara community in the state since it came to power.He made this statement in response to the arrest of BJP MLA Chandru Lamani, who belongs to the...

Mumbai, February 22 – Leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), including Vijay Wadettiwar, Bhaskar Jadhav, and Aaditya Thackeray, announced on Sunday that they would boycott the customary tea meeting organized by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on the eve of the Maharashtra Legislature’s Budget...