Tag: Jitender Singh Tomar

Tomar taken to Faizabad by police, claims degree is 'genuine'

New Delhi/Lucknow: A day after his arrest, AAP leader Jitender Singh Tomar was today taken to Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh by Delhi Police for questioning but he maintained that the allegations were false and accused the Centre of a “conspiracy”. Tomar, who quit as Delhi Law minister after his arrest yesterday, claims to have done […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Tomar withdraws bail plea

New Delhi: Former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar today withdrew his bail plea in an alleged fake degree case. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Kumar Yadav allowed Tomar to withdraw his bail plea and granted him liberty to file a fresh application in the concerned court. Tomar’s counsel Harshit Jain requested the court to allow […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
AAP government gets new law minister, Tomar moves to court

New Delhi: A day after Jitender Singh Tomar resigned as Delhi’s law minister after being arrested over his alleged fake degree, the AAP government on yesterday decided to induct Kapil Mishra as his successor. Tomar, remanded to four-day’s police custody after his dramatic arrest on Tuesday, was taken to Uttar Pradesh on yesterday to probe […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Kapil Mishra to be Delhi's law minister

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Kapil Mishra will be Delhi’s new law minister, party sources told IANS. Mishra is currently the vice chairman of the Delhi Jal Board and a legislator from Karawal Nagar constituency. He will replace Jitender Singh Tomar who quit after being arrested on Tuesday in a fake degree case. […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
My degree is genuine, says arrested AAP minister

New Delhi: Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who has resigned in an alleged fake degree case, on Wednesday said his degree was genuine. The minister told reporters that his arrest was a conspiracy. Tomar was arrested on Tuesday amid high drama. The minister late Tuesday submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
AAP minister in police custody over alleged fake degree

New Delhi: A bitter battle between the central and AAP governments worsened on Tuesday as police arrested Delhi’s Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar amid high drama and secured a four-day police custody over his alleged fake degree. The AAP denounced the arrest as vendetta. Metropolitan magistrate Navjeet Budhiraja sent Tomar to police remand after police […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
BJP protesters demand Delhi law minister's sack

Demanding the dismissal of Delhi's law minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who is alleged to have furnished a "fake" provisional certificate of his law degree, scores of BJP supporters staged a demonstration outside chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's house here today

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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