Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), raising questions about the feasibility of a detained Chief Minister continuing to govern. This article explores the legal implications, the potential successors to Kejriwal, the role of the Lieutenant Governor, and historical precedents of Chief Ministers facing legal repercussions. It also discusses the possibility of President’s rule being imposed.
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Discussions are underway among AAP leaders about the expected increased roles following Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest. Sunita Kejriwal’s involvement is also being considered in the discussions. Moreover, Mann is set to attend an INDIA meeting. Challenges are anticipated for the Delhi government as ongoing political and governance issues persist.
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The BJP is strategically targeting a comprehensive victory in the Gujarat elections, aiming to secure all 26 seats with substantial leads. Meanwhile, the Congress-AAP alliance is working towards establishing a presence in the region. Find out more about the political scenario in Gujarat on The Hindu Business Line.
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Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress leader Ahmed Patel, expresses disappointment over the loss of the Bharuch seat to the AAP in the Congress-AAP alliance for the upcoming parliamentary elections in Gujarat. She promises to regroup and make Congress stronger, not letting her father’s legacy go in vain. Faisal Patel, Ahmed Patel’s son, also expresses discontent but shows willingness to comply with the high command’s decision.
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accuses BJP of trying to defame and crush AAP, claiming that the saffron party is scared of AAP’s growth. Kejriwal highlights the party’s achievements and criticizes BJP’s track record.
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann will be visiting Ayodhya to pay obeisance at the Ram temple. Kejriwal had previously declined an invitation to the consecration ceremony, preferring to visit with his family.
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Police in Chandigarh used a water cannon and lathi-charge to disperse members of Congress’ student wing NSUI who were protesting against alleged rigging of mayoral polls. NSUI accused the BJP of rigging the election and demanded the arrest of the presiding officer. BJP won the polls with opposition parties Congress and AAP accusing the party of rigging. The Supreme Court ordered preservation of the ballots and electoral proceedings video.
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The BJP criticizes Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, calling him the ‘crownless king of corruption’ who is constantly evading legal authorities. The incident occurred when a crime branch team arrived at Kejriwal’s residence to serve him a notice regarding his claim that the saffron party was trying to poach AAP MLAs. The BJP spokesperson accuses Kejriwal of running away in the past when facing allegations and investigations.
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BJP received Rs 720 crore in contributions in 2022-23, marking a 17.1% rise from the previous year. Congress’s contributions fell by 16.3% to Rs 79.9 crore. Regional parties like Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and AAP also declared their contribution amounts. The contribution reports do not include receipts through electoral bonds, which will be declared in the annual audit reports. Reports for the year 2022-23 are still awaited.
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Tamil writer Perumal Murugan has won the prestigious JCB Prize for Literature for his novel Fire Bird. Uttar Pradesh has banned halal branding on various food items. Political parties are targeting women voters in the upcoming elections. Uttarkashi tunnel rescue efforts are underway. Punjab and Madhya Pradesh farmers demand action against nilgais and stray cattle. India and Australia discuss the Quad and Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement. Haryana government plans to challenge the court verdict on private job quotas. SpaceX’s rocket test flight ends in failure. AAP sharpens its attack on Opposition in Punjab. Maldives President vows to expel Indian troops. Rohit Sharma prepares for the ICC World Cup final. Tight security measures for the World Cup final in Ahmedabad.
