POLITICS
'Politics of education against politics of jail': Manish Sisodia writes open letter
"Today, the politics of jail seems to be successful, but the future of India's politics lies in education. Education is also in politics. India will become the Vishwaguru not because of how much strength the jails have, but because of the power of education in the country. In today's politics of India, the politics of jail has a heavy upper hand, but the coming days will be the education of politics," Sisodia wrote in the letter "addressed to the countrymen".
'You reap what you sow': Delhi BJP on Manish Sisodia's arrest by ED
"Manish Sisodia has been a part of a big chain of financial beneficiaries in the Delhi liquor scam. Legal media reports had always suggested that the day inquiry of Telangana Chief Minister's daughter K. Kavita gets started, Manish Sisodia, too, will land up in ED custody," Sachdeva added.
After ED arrests Manish Sisodia, CM Kejriwal says 'people will answer'
"Manish was first arrested by the CBI. The CBI did not find any evidence, no money was found in the raids. There is a bail hearing tomorrow. Manish would have been released tomorrow. So today ED arrested him. They have only one intention to keep Manish inside at any cost, creating new fake cases everyday. The public is watching and will answer," Kejriwal said in a tweet in Hindi.
Rahul Gandhi must apologise for defaming India on foreign soil: Tarun Chugh
Taking strong exception to Rahul's speech in Cambridge university recently, Chugh said that at a time when India has been given the proud responsibility of leading the G20 group, Gandhi's "defamatory address demonstrated that he was still wearing Italian glasses to look at India".
Now Enforcement Directorate arrests Manish Sisodia in excise policy case
The ED made the arrest after questioning Sisodia for hours inside the Tihar jail as part of its money laundering probe into the alleged irregularities in the 2021-22 excise policy of Delhi, officials said. Sisodia was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on February 26 in the same case and he is currently in judicial custody till March 20.
It's Modi summons, says KTR on ED notice to Kavitha
Rama Rao, who is brother of Kavitha, slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led government for misusing central agencies to harass opposition leaders. Talking to reporters, he said Kavitha would appear before the ED and cooperate with the agency unlike BJP leader B. L. Santosh, who tried to avoid questioning by the SIT of Telangana in the case of alleged attempt to poach BRS MLAs.
AAP's Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj sworn-in as Delhi ministers
The new ministers have been inducted after Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Health Minister Satyendar Jain resigned last week. Atishi has been allotted the portfolios of Education, PWD, Power and Tourism, while Bharadwaj has been assigned the responsibility of Health, Water and Industries and Urban Development.
Farm laws were brought to benefit one corporate: Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh, Congress General Secretary, who has started a series of questions, said "It's related to the hard work the government has put into handing over India's foodgrain logistics to the Adani Group, a conspiracy that it seems was only temporarily foiled by the farmer agitation of 2020-21 that forced you to withdraw the black farm laws.
Kavitha praises Sonia, invites 18 parties to join 1-day hunger strike
Kavitha has invited 18 political parties, including Congress to join the one-day hunger strike to press the demand. She said around 6,000 people will come and her organisation Bharat Jagruti Manch has reached out to the like-minded parties and organisations. I salute Madam Sonia Gandhi for having backed the Women's reservation Bill despite leading a coalition govt at Centre," she said.
All 9 leaders alleging 'misuse' of Central agencies are corrupt: Manoj Tiwari
The response comes days after nine Opposition leaders wrote to Prime Minister Modi against the arrest of former Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and alleging that BJP was "misusing" the Central agencies to scare the opposition. Addressing a press conference here, BJP MP and former State President Manoj Tiwari said that all the corrupt people.
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