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Union Minister Smriti Irani made a poised appearance at Kumar Vishwas’ Teej celebration for his daughter Agrata, marking the occasion with grace and tradition. The intimate gathering was filled with music, rituals, and heartfelt moments among close friends and family.
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Kumar Vishwas, a poet and former AAP leader, had moved the high court to quash the FIR lodged against for his alleged “inflammatory statements” against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
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At a time when the high-octane campaign for the assembly elections in Punjab was on, Vishwas accused Kejriwal of supporting Khalistani separatist group ‘Sikhs For Justice’.
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Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari had a meeting with Vishwas on Monday where the latter said he would require another meeting to put things in perspective, the sources in the BJP said.
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Vishwas, who was present in person in court, told Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw that before making any statement or apology to Jaitley, he wants to know if Kejriwal lied earlier. He also wanted to know whether Kejriwal had lied before he apologised to Jaitley or whether the reason for his apology amounted to a lie.
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AAP senior leader and spokesperson Ashutosh recently announced that the party will be contesting in 2018 Rajasthan assembly elections
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The AAP today appointed Deepak Bajpai as the party's in-charge for the Rajasthan Assembly elections replacing dissident Kumar Vishwas, saying he was not able to "devote" time in the state.
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The other accused in the case -- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and AAP members Raghav Chadha, Sanjay Singh, Ashutosh and Deepak Bajpai -- were acquitted by the court on April 3 after Jaitley accepted their apologies for their statements against him in connection with alleged irregularities in the DDCA.
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"The activists who used to question polling and its process... their votes can be counted on the fingers of one hand instead of EVMs, but still they are indulging in negativity. This is dangerous for democracy," Vishwas wrote on Twitter, in an apparent dig at AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal.
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A member of the Aam Aadmi Party said Vishwas, party in-charge for Rajasthan, had stopped campaigning in the state because of "lack of support" from the leadership.
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Vishwas, who was angling for an RS slot, said that it is difficult to survive in the the Aam Aadmi Party if one disagrees with Kejriwal.
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AAP has also set up a disciplinary committee to look into the statements made by Khan against Vishwas.
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At yesterday's meeting, Vishwas insisted that stern action be taken against Okhla MLA Amantullah Khan, who had accused him of being a “RSS-BJP” agent and plotting a coup in the party, sources said.
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Party chief Kejriwal warned party leaders against trying to create a divide between him and his "younger brother" Vishwas, after AAP's Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan alleged earlier today that Vishwas was trying to "usurp" the AAP and that he harbours ambitions of leading the party.
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Akhilesh has now put all the ills plaguing his five-year-rule, including deteriorating law and order – the main campaign plank of BJP – behind him, blaming it all on Shivpal Yadav, Amar Singh & Co, who breathed down his neck early on in his stint as chief minister.
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A court in New Delhi rejected the plea of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to stay the proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed against him
and five other AAP leaders by Union minister Arun Jaitley
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During the recording of his statement, Jaitley told Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sanjay Khanagwal that Kejriwal and these five persons had given “false†and “defamatory†statements against him and his family members.
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Kejriwal was accompanied by Aam Aadmi Party leaders Sanjay Singh and Kumar Vishwas was taken to a government guest-house. Police said they had not stopped the Chief Minister but 'advised' him against visiting the village for his own safety.
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Even though AAP volunteers tried to stop the farmer from committing the act and brought him down from the tree and rushed him to a hospital, he could not be saved.
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The Delhi Police has already denied permission to AAP to hold the rally and Section 144 of CrPC is already in place in New Delhi area as Parliament is in session. Senior officers of Delhi Police said that action will be taken against anyone violating the prohibitory orders.
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"The Gandhi family has served the people of Amethi. They are loved in that constituency. No one can challenge them there," said Congress leader Rajiv Shukla.
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Aam Aadmi Party member Kumar Vishwas is preparing to contest against the Congress vice president in the Lok Sabha elections from Amethi which has been a Congress stronghold.
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Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Monday snubbed Digvijaya Singh, saying he would send his aide Kumar Vishwas to debate with the Congress general secretary if party president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh won't join him for a public debate on corruption.
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After reports that Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra posted a new Facebook status that read, 'Mango people in banana republic', India Against Corruption (IAC) asked him to apologise.
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Activists Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan were among four persons named by Delhi Police in its FIRs for "provoking" protesters during demonstration in the capital on the coal block allocation issue.
