The court dealt with the allegations of willful disobedience by Arvind Kejriwal and said, "The next challenge was to prove the accused's intentional disobedience, which the complainant has not proved beyond a reasonable doubt."
Observing that the accused was a serving chief minister and "he too enjoyed his fundamental right of movement", a Delhi court held that "the legal challenge to due service of summons is maintainable".
Kejriwal said the party was created to bring honest and capable individuals from ordinary backgrounds into politics, ensuring accountability and people-centric governance.
The AAP candidates who won in their respective wards are Beena Kurian (Ward 13, Karimkunnam Grama Panchayat), Sini Antony (Ward 16, Mullenkolly Grama Panchayat), and Smitha Luke (Ward 4, Uzhavoor Grama Panchayat)
Opposition party seizes on Rekha Gupta's remarks as city battles toxic smog with severe pollution
The BJP has been alleging that Kejriwal, who visits Punjab frequently, has converted the bungalow into a 'palatial' base for his visits. Just before Kejriwal, it was occupied by AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha.
“Sheeshmahal 2 is being built in Punja with the state’s taxpayers’ money and Punjab CM quota as Kejriwal is the super CM of Punjab,” Shehzad Poonawalla told Moneycontrol.
Rajesh Kalangutkar had unsuccessfully contested the 2022 Goa assembly elections from the Mayem constituency.
The project, which was started in 2015 during the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's tenure, is expected to be completed by June next year.
The Centre reportedly allotted 95, Lodhi Estate bungalow, to Kejriwal. As a Type-VII bungalow, it is the second largest category of government residential accommodation.
Gupta's remarks came a day after former Delhi chief minister Kejriwal had flagged a video clip of Gupta talking about EVM manipulation.
The High Court was hearing a plea filed by the Aam Aadmi Party, seeking the allotment of a bungalow for its national convenor and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi is reeling under a flood-like situation with the Yamuna rising to the season's highest of 207.48 metres.
In Mann's absence, Kejriwal later proceeded to visit flood-hit areas in Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district.
Kejriwal claimed that no one from the Gandhi family has gone to jail despite serious allegations while AAP leaders were jailed in completely fabricated cases.
Kejriwal met AAP MLAs and councillors at the Constitution Club and spoke about the ED raids at the residence of the party's Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bharadwaj.
Speaking to the media, Kejriwal said: "If US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff, we should impose a 100% tariff on America. Are we a weak nation? This is a country of 140 crore people. We have a huge market.
Earlier today, to give relief to the textile sector from the US tariffs, the Central Government on Thursday announced to extend the exemption of import duty on cotton till December 31, 2025.
Coming down heavily on Centre, Kejriwal stated that actions are being taken because the AAP is the "most vocal voice" against them.
Former Delhi CM said that it came to fore that PM Modi's degree is "fake" and he has lied to the country, so to distract attention from the issue, raids are being conducted on Saurabh Bharadwaj's residence.
Amit Shah said that the Constitutional Amendment Bill was necessitated after Arvind Kejriwal refused to resign as the Delhi Chief Minister despite being imprisoned.
Between 2015 and 2022, Kejriwal bought the iPhone 6s Plus and 7 Plus, and iPhone 12 and 13 Pro Max worth a total of Rs 4,53,800, Delhi minister Ashish Sood claimed.
"The villain does not die first in a movie. Do you watch movies? In Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in a liquor scam much later," Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy remarked.
Elated by AAP leader Gopal Italia's victory in the recent byelection to Visavadar assembly seat in the state, the former Delhi chief minister said unlike in the past, people have an alternative in the form of AAP.
Arvind Kejriwal on Monday dismissed reports of his entry in the Rajya Sabha from Punjab after AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora emerged as the winner in the Ludhiana (West) by-election.