AAP alleged that Gujarat workers were being threatened through fake ‘IB calls’, but the police probe has now led to the arrest of the party’s own Vadodara city president, exposing an alleged case of internal factionalism rather than state intimidation.
Dismissing the CBI-filed case, Special Judge (PC Act) Jitendra Singh said, "There was no overarching conspiracy or criminal intent in the excise policy."
Arvind Kejriwal said that after implementing the scheme of building houses for sanitation workers, he will extend the scheme to all government employees.
Sisodia's movable assets are now valued at Rs 34.43 lakh, up from Rs 4.74 lakh in the 2020 election affidavit. His wife Seema Sisodia's movable assets have also increased from Rs 2.66 lakh to Rs 12.87 lakh during the same period.
On 11th January, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) released its report on the Delhi government’s now-repealed excise policy. The CAG revealed that the policy resulted in a staggering Rs 2,026 crore loss to the public exchequer.
As per reports, the ED had requested the court to restrict Sisodia from visiting the Delhi Secretariat and the CM's office, as Kejriwal was asked to before his conditional bail for campaigning in the Lok Sabha elections. However, the SC refused.
Manish Sisodia has been in custody since February 26, 2023, after arrest by the CBI. Thereafter, he was arrested by the ED. Sisodia resigned from the Delhi cabinet on February 28, 2023.
“The Competent Authority hereby terminates the engagement of Bibhav Kumar, in terms of the provisions of Rule 5 of the Central Civil Services (Temporary Service) Rules, 1965, with immediate effect," the order by YVVJ Rajshekhar, Special Secretary Vigilance read.