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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
Delhi Law Minister arrested

New Delhi: Delhi Law minister Jitendra Singh Tomar was today arrested in the alleged fake degree case. Police arrested the Aam Aadmi Party leader from his house this morning and took him to Hauz Khas police station for further questioning. Police sources said he has been arrested in the alleged fake degree case. An FIR […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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HC refuses to stay DCW summons against Kumar Vishwas

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today refused to stay Delhi Commission for Women’s (DCW) summons for Kumar Vishwas issued on a volunteer’s complaint alleging that her life was ruined since he refused to deny “rumours” over their alleged affair. Justice Rajiv Shakdher said he cannot pass any order until the woman, who filed the […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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HC notice to Delhi government on non-appointment of Lokayukta

The Delhi High Court today issued notice to the AAP government in Delhi on a plea seeking directions to fill up the post of lokayukta, which has been lying vacant since November 2013

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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SC stays AAP government's circular threatening defamation

The Supreme Court today accused Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of double standards by seeking stay of criminal defamation proceedings against him but issuing a circular permitting action against media groups for defamatory reporting

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan sacked from AAP National Executive

New Delhi: Dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan were sacked on Saturday from the AAP’s National Executive. Yadav’s supporters Anand Kumar and Ajit Jha were also removed from the Aam Aadmi Party’s National Executive. “Democracy has been murdered in the National Council meeting,” said Yadav after coming out of the meeting. The AAP meeting […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Tariff for over 20,000 litres of water hiked by 10 percent

New Delhi: The AAP government in Delhi on Thursday hiked the water tariff by 10 percent a month for households consuming more than the free supply of 20,000 litres per month. The decision to hike the water rates was taken notwithstanding the Aam Aadmi Party’s poll promise of doing away with the annual 10 percent […]

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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After Delhi success, AAP to go national

Ghaziabad: A month after it took power in Delhi after crushing the BJP and the Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced on Tuesday that it has decided to go national. “After our spectacular victory in Delhi and seeing the love of the people, we have decided to expand at the national level,” party leader […]

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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AAP ousts Bhushan, Yadav from top body in split decision

New Delhi:In a move that brought into the open the schism within, Delhi’s ruling AAP Wednesday ousted senior leaders Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav from its top decision-making body, after weeks of infighting that pitted the two against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. With 19 of the 21 members attending the Aam Aadmi Party’s National Executive, […]

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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AAP sacks Bhushan, Yadav from top body

The AAP announced today that it had ousted two top leaders, Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav, out of its decision-making Political Affairs Committee (PAC)

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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AAP legislator booked for rioting, assault

The Delhi Police has registered a case of rioting and trespassing against AAP legislator from Shahdara Ram Niwas Goel and his son along with three supporters, officials said

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
Coughing Kejriwal: Scary mandate and scary pollution

The day Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP, which means Common Man's Party) won unprecedented mandate in Delhi's assembly election, the City Council in Paris, the French capital, was huddled together to approve tighter measures to fight air pollution

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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Kejriwal promises corruption-free Delhi, end 'VIP culture'

Sounding more mature and pragmatic in his second innings, AAP leader and chief minister Arvind Kejriwal today pledged to make Delhi India's first corruption-free city and end "VIP culture" even as he warned his colleagues against "arrogance" after his party's thumping election win

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
Manish Sisodia likely to be deputy CM in Delhi

Delhi chief minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal is likely to appoint his trusted colleague Manish Sisodia as the deputy CM, sources said Thursday, adding that cabinet ministers in AAP's Delhi government are almost decided

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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AAP convenor Kejriwal meets PM Modi

Delhi Chief Minister-designate and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here today

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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