Indian Mujahideen planning to kidnap Kejriwal: Police

Indian Mujahideen planning to kidnap Kejriwal: Police

Terror outfit Indian Mujahideen is planning to abduct Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to demand the release of its co-founder Yaseen Bhatkal, police said Sunday. “According to information from an intelligence agency, Kejriwal can be kidnapped by IM members, who are planning it in order to get co-founder Yaseen Bhatkal released,” a police officer said. […]

Delhi Police ‘highly compromised’, says Kejriwal

Delhi Police ‘highly compromised’, says Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said Delhi Police are “highly compromised”, and if any crime is prevented in the national capital, it is not because of the police force but rather god’s grace. “The security of the people has been left to god, and whatever little crime incidents are not happening is not because of […]

Jan Lokpal bill draft to be ready by Friday: Kejriwal

Jan Lokpal bill draft to be ready by Friday: Kejriwal

The draft of the much-touted Jan Lokpal bill, which the Delhi government announced it will introduce in the first week of February, will be ready by Friday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Wednesday. “The chief secretary has told me that he will submit the draft Thursday or Friday”, Kejriwal told reporters. Earlier, Chief Secretary S.K. […]

Take lessons from me on public darbar: Badal to Kejriwal

Take lessons from me on public darbar: Badal to Kejriwal

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Wednesday took a dig at the chaos at the ‘Janata Durbar’ of his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal and advised the AAP leader to take some lessons from him. Badal was addressing a gathering in Lohara village in his Lambi assembly constituency in Muktsar district, 250 km from here. “Kejriwal […]

Kejriwal, Jung to meet police chief over rise in rapes

Kejriwal, Jung to meet police chief over rise in rapes

Following a sexual assault on a Danish woman, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday said he and Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung will meet Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi to analyse the cause of rapes in the capital. Kejriwal said he will also request the chief justice of India to set up more fast-track courts to ensure […]

Jan Lokpal bill draft to be ready by Friday: Kejriwal

Jan Lokpal bill draft to be ready by Friday: Kejriwal

The draft of the much-touted Jan Lokpal bill, which the Delhi government announced it will introduce in the first week of February, will be ready by Friday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Wednesday. “The chief secretary has told me that he will submit the draft Thursday or Friday”, Kejriwal told reporters. Earlier, Chief Secretary S.K. […]

Discoms to be penalised for unscheduled power cuts: Kejriwal

Discoms to be penalised for unscheduled power cuts: Kejriwal

Power distribution companies in the capital will be penalised if their reasons for unscheduled power cuts are found unsatisfactory, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Thursday. He said this in reply to a letter sent by Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely, who warned the chief minister of agitation if long-hour power cuts continue in various […]

Kejriwal announces anti-corruption helpline

Kejriwal announces anti-corruption helpline

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday announced a helpline to trap corrupt government employees. Kejriwal told the media that anyone who is asked to pay a bribe by any official should make a complaint on 2735 7169. “Every citizen is now an anti-corruption inspector (in Delhi),” he said. Kejriwal announced after taking oath Dec 28 […]

Pakistani Hindus burn effigies of Kejriwal, Sisodia

Pakistani Hindus burn effigies of Kejriwal, Sisodia

Several Pakistani Hindus Tuesday burned effigies of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Urban Development Minister Manish Sisodia for failing to rehabilitate them. Supported by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), the protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar, where many of them have been camping and raised slogans against Kejriwal and Sisodia before burning their effigies. “These […]

Kejriwal opposes referendum on army in Kashmir

Kejriwal opposes referendum on army in Kashmir

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Monday said there was “no question” of having a referendum on keeping the army in Jammu and Kashmir but the feeling of the locals must be respected. “Deployment of army (in the Kashmir Valley) is a matter of internal security. There is no question of having a referendum on it,” […]