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Arvind Kejriwal to 15-days judicial custody, after Aam Aadmi Party national convener's ED custody came to an end. Later, Arvind Kejriwal was taken to Tihar jail amid huge protests by AAP leaders and supporters.

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal was on Monday sent to judicial custody till April 15 by the Rouse Avenue Court in an alleged money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), while seeking direction to send the Delhi Chief Minister to judicial custody, said the arrestee (Kejriwal) is not only concealing the information but also misleading the probe agency by giving false and contrary statements and vis-a-vis other members of his party.

K Kavitha, arrested in connection with the excise policy 'scam', on Monday told a court here that Enforcement Directorate was acting as a «persecuting agency» and the probe against his client was «totally motivated». The arguments were made before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja by senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, who argued for Kavitha's bail. «ED is not acting as a prosecuting agency but as a persecuting agency… There is no fairness or impartiality. The probe is totally motivated. They say either we will arrest you or if I don't arrest you, I will play the game of cat and mouse,» he said. Underscoring that the agency had repeatedly summoned the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader, Singhvi said, «A summon a day keeps ED happy much like an apple a day keeps the doctor away.»

Arvind Kejriwal has been remanded in judicial custody till April 15 following his arrest in the Delhi excise policy case. GST collection data released on Monday indicated an 11.5% rise to ₹1.78 lakh crore while the Election Commission received complaints about Rahul Gandhi and the Trinamool Congress. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court refused to stay Hindu prayers in the southern cellar of Gyanvapi mosque and the India Meteorological Department issued a major heatwave warning.

ALSO READ: Supreme Court slams DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks on 'Sanatana Dharma': You abuse your rights… According to PTI, he sought relief from the Supreme Court to club all the FIRs, saying FIRs are registered in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir and Maharashtra. In 2023, Stalin had stirred controversy by saying, "Just like dengue, mosquitoes, malaria, or coronavirus need to be eradicated, we have to eradicate Sanatana." During the hearing, Stalin relied on judgements rendered by the Supreme Court in cases involving journalists such as Republic TV anchor Arnab Goswami, Mohammed Zubair, Amish Devgan and Nupur Sharma.

Arvind Kejriwal to run the government from jail. He said, "All the rules have to be broken for it". His statement came after Kejriwal was taken to Delhi's Tihar Jail following a city court's order sending him to judicial custody till April 15.

sentenced in the case by an Islamabad accountability court on January 31. A day later, they were sentenced to seven years in jail each in a case related to their marriage during the latter’s Iddat period. The duo married in 2018, months before Khan was elected prime minister.

Sunita Kejriwal on Monday accused the BJP of having only one motive — to put her husband in jail during the Lok Sabha elections. Kejriwal, the AAP's national convenor, was arrested on March 21 and subsequently remanded in Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody. He is accused of being directly involved in a conspiracy related to the formulation of the now-scrapped excise policy, favouring certain individuals. A trial court on Monday sent Kejriwal to judicial custody till April 15. «He was questioned for 11 days, the questioning is complete. The court has not declared him guilty. Why has he been put in jail?» Sunita Kejriwal told reporters while leaving the Rouse Avenue court.

₹3,500 crore until July due to the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Representing the Union government and the IT department, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta made this undertaking before a bench comprising Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice Augustine George Masih.

top court has also issued notice on plea against Madhya Pradesh High Court order directing the ASI to conduct a survey in the disputed site "Bhojshala and Kamal Maula Masjid". On March 11, the High Court's Indore bench had ordered the ASI to conduct a scientific survey of the medieval-era Bhojshala structure in the Dhar district. The HC has instructed the ASI to provide an updated report within six weeks after receiving the survey.

said. “Thanks to electoral bonds, we can now trace the source of funding. Nothing is perfect, imperfections can be addressed," the PM added.

Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody till April 15 in the excise policy-linked money laundering case. As reported by ANI, Delhi CM said, “What the PM is doing is not good for the country." Also Read: Arvind Kejriwal News LIVE Updates: Court sends Delhi CM to judicial custody till April 15 He appeared before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja in a crowded courtroom. Members of the AAP, including Atishi, Saurabh Bhardwaj, and Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal, were in attendance.

Kejriwal was arrested on 21 March and has been in ED custody since then. On 28 March, the court had extended Kejriwal's ED custody till April 1.

suit against the Centre under Article 131 of the Constitution, contesting the Union's norms on borrowing limits and highlighting the unique financial landscape of the state. The bench, comprising justices Surya Kant and K.V. Viswanathan, today said the Centre had already agreed to provide around ₹13,000 crore to the state government for financial assistance.

updated income tax return or ITR-U for FY 2020-21 (AY 2021-22) was March 31, 2024. This deadline is now over. If you have missed this deadline and there was any error in your previously filed ITR or there was any misreported income or under-reporting of income, now it cannot be fixed through the filing of ITR-U. It was the last opportunity for taxpayers to fix these errors by paying up to 50% penalty, however, now the income-tax department may catch them any day and impose up to 200% penalty. According to Ankit Jain, partner, Ved Jain & Associates, a CA firm, «Once the ITR-U deadline is over, the option to make any further corrections are not available to the taxpayer.»

Gyanvapi mosque management committee's plea against an Allahabad High Court decision upholding a lower court's order allowing Hindu prayers in the southern cellar of the mosque today, April 1. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud along and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra will hear the petition filed by Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee, challenging the HC's February 26 decision. The committee manages the affairs of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi.

Nishikant Dubey, his wife, and others for allegedly usurping a private medical college and hospital through fraudulent means in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, said police on Sunday. The BJP leader is contesting from the Godda constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections scheduled in seven phases beginning on April 19. One Shiv Dutt Sharma filed a formal complaint with the Jasidih police station in the Deoghar district alleging that Dubey and his wife usurped his hospital through auction by misappropriating documents related to his institution and using Baba Baidyanath Medical Trust affiliated with them, PTI reported.

Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently under ED custody in an excise policy-linked money laundering case, will be produced before the city's Rouse Avenue court at 11 am today, April 1. The court on March 28. extended Kejriwal's ED custody till April 1.

Top Events of the Day: India is all set to witness high-octane political, educational, and financial events including Arvind Kejriwal's hearing in an excise policy case, JEE Main Session 2 admit card, and the US visa fees hike today, April 1. Take a look at the top events of the day below, - Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently under ED custody, will be produced before Delhi's Rouse Avenue court at 11 am today, Monday. On March 28, the AAP supremo was sent to Enforcement Directorate custody till April 1.

David Petraeus says the risk of a terror attack in Canada is “elevated” following an attack at a concert hall in Moscow that left 139 dead last week, for which an ISIS splinter group claimed responsibility.Petraeus told The West Block host Mercedes Stephenson that an attack of such a scale makes the current state of extremism and global instability “very worrisome.”“What actually keeps me awake at night… is the fact that we face more threats and more complex threats than we have at any time since the end of the Cold War, if not the end of World War Two,” said Petraeus, who is a former director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.An Islamic State group known as ISIS-K has since claimed responsibility for the attack in Moscow that killed 139 people and left nearly 200 more injured.