A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela passed the direction on a PIL alleging spam calls and voice messages were made to public by unknown numbers to vote a particular political party to power to get freebies.
Addressing a public meeting in Kartar Nagar here in the run-up to the February 5 assembly polls, he also likened AAP leaders to serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who gained notoriety for duping people.
During this period a total of 24,081 people have been arrested under various legal provisions, including those under the Excise Act, according to a statement.
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has released its report on the academic qualifications of the candidates contesting the February 5 election.
The SC mandates publishing criminal antecedants by candidates and political parties, said the plea filed by one Ashwin Mudgal.
Speaking at the manifesto launch, Kejriwal took a swipe at the BJP, accusing it of copying AAP’s promise-based governance.
Kejriwal acknowledged that several areas in the city are grappling with issues of sewage water contaminating drinking water.
Speaking at a Republic Day event at the Chhatrasal Stadium, Atishi urged people to remember the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the country’s independence.
The Congress leaders alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has destroyed Delhi’s world-class infrastructure and turned it into a garbage. They accused the AAP government of indulging in corruption to the tune of Rs 382 crore in the healthcare sector.
The total worth of the seizures, including 15,376 litre of illicit alcohol (both Indian-made foreign liquor or IMFL and country liquor) and 32 vehicles stood at around Rs 1.5 crore, they said.
A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma, however, granted liberty to the petitioner to approach the trial court for bail after one year.
Modi told students that any surplus electricity generated at home could be sold to the government, which would provide monetary compensation, the statement said.
Highlighting his government’s track record, Kejriwal claimed the AAP government in Punjab provided 48,000 government jobs in less than two years and facilitated over three lakh private-sector jobs for youths.
Rain started in some parts of the city around 12.30 am, with the Palam weather station recording 1.2 mm of rain.
Atishi and Bharadwaj echoed similar concerns, with the chief minister accusing BJP workers of threatening AAP volunteers in Kalkaji, where she is seeking a reelection from.
According to the Delhi chief electoral officer, the high-profile New Delhi where AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is locked in a keen contest against the BJP’s Parvesh Verma and the Congress’ Sandeep Dikshit, has the highest number of nominees at 23.
Some commuters who opted for metro complained of long queues at the stations due to heightened security checks ahead of Republic Day.
Under the Bhimrao Ambedkar Stipend Scheme, students from the Scheduled Caste community pursuing technical courses in ITIs and polytechnic skill centres will receive stipends of Rs 1,000 every month.
According to the complaint, Kejriwal sent his party worker to distribute chairs to local resident welfare associations (RWA), thereby influencing voters ahead of the February 5 elections.
A senior DMRC official stated that, in light of the enhanced security arrangements ahead of Republic Day, the CISF has further intensified passenger security checks across metro stations until January 27.
On the opposition INDIA bloc, Pilot said Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior party leader Rahul Gandhi brought all the parties together to fight against the NDA in the Lok Sabha elections and the result was good.
Seeking a third consecutive term, the AAP has built its campaign around its welfare initiatives, presenting free utilities and improved public services as its core strengths.
Sehrawat said the two councillors were among the founding members of the Aam Aadmi Party and were disillusioned with party national convener Arvind Kejriwal’s politics and policies.
Kejriwal, in his letter, said the discount should be borne equally by the Centre and the Delhi government as they are partners in the Delhi Metro.
While Rai is pitted against Delhi minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj, Vashishth will battle it out against Gopal Rai, also a minister in the AAP government.
