During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, the Centre’s second-highest law officer, submitted that the CBI had already filed an affidavit of service on Kejriwal, Sisodia and Pathak.
Following AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal, Durgesh Pathak said, "I stand with Arvind Kejriwal. I am unable to appear in this case. No lawyer will appear on my behalf either."
New Delhi: A fresh controversy has erupted after former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote a four-page letter to Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, stating that he would not appear before her in the Delhi excise policy case after she refused to recuse herself from hearing the matter. The development has drawn reactions.
CM Mann said that Kejriwal Sahib, who is fighting the battle for truth, has shown that one must be ready to sacrifice anything for self-respect and justice.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday said it will pronounce its verdict later in the day on a plea filed by Arvind Kejriwal seeking the recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from hearing matters related to the alleged Delhi Excise Policy case. Verdict Rescheduled to Evening Initially, the judgment was scheduled for pronouncement.
It was argued that such remarks were recorded without affording the Enforcement Directorate (ED) an opportunity of being heard, even though the proceedings before the trial court pertained solely to the corruption case lodged by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
The move follows the Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya's refusal (communicated around March 13, 2025) to administratively reassign the case.
New Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday furnished surety bonds of Rs 50,000 each before a court here following their discharge in the corruption case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders appeared before the Rouse Avenue Court and.
New Delhi: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Tuesday launched a caustic attack on the city’s Aam Aadmi Party convenor, Saurabh Bharadwaj, for doubting the judiciary’s impartiality in the excise policy scam. Sachdeva said the AAP leader insulted the entire judicial system by questioning the “relationship of the Delhi High Court judge with the BJP”..
