Why no bail plea in trial court, SC asks Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been arrested in a money-laundering case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam, why has he not filed a bail application before the trial court. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was hearing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). "You did not move any...

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Congress demands JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna’s arrest amid sexual abuse allegations against him

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Bengaluru: The Congress Monday held protests in Karnataka demanding the immediate arrest of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing allegations of sexually abusing hundreds of women. Congress workers -- with women members joining in large numbers -- took to the streets in Hubballi, Hassan and Bengaluru, among other places, seeking action against the 33-year-old grandson of JD(S) chief and former prime minister HD Deve Gowda. In Bengaluru, the protest was...

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Sandeshkhali case: Why should state come in as petitioner for protecting interest of private individuals, asks SC

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday wondered why the West Bengal government has come in as a petitioner before it for "protecting the interest" of some private individuals in the Sandeshkhali matter. The apex court's observation came when it was hearing the state government's plea challenging the Calcutta High Court's April 10 order which directed a CBI investigation into allegations of crimes against women and land grabbing in Sandeshkhali. "Why should...

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Hemant Soren’s wife Kalpana files nomination as JMM candidate from Gandey Assembly seat

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Ranchi: Jailed Jharkhand ex-CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Monday filed her nomination as the JMM candidate from Gandey Assembly seat in the state. Bypoll to the seat is scheduled May 20 along with the parliamentary elections in the state. The seat in Giridih district fell vacant following the resignation of JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad. Kalpana, 48, was accompanied by Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, brother-in-law Basant Soren and Ministers Alamgir Alam...

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Why no bail plea in trial court, SC asks Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been arrested in a money-laundering case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam, why has he not filed a bail application before the trial court. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was hearing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader's...

 

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