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Arvind Kejriwal News highlights: ‘BJP wants to change Constitution, ensure no elections are held,’ says Delhi CM

AAP chief is set to spearhead the party's election campaign in the lead-up to Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, scheduled for May 25.

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann during a road show for Lok Sabha elections, at Mehrauli in New Delhi, Saturday, May 11, 2024.
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann during a road show for Lok Sabha elections, at Mehrauli in New Delhi, Saturday, May 11, 2024.

Arvind Kejriwal News highlights: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal got interim bail from the Supreme Court until June 1 in a money laundering case connected to the alleged excise policy scam. However, he will need to surrender and return to prison on June 2. Kejriwal is expected to lead and boost up the party's election campaigns leading up to the general elections in Delhi, slated for May 25.

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal gets interim bail

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal has been granted interim bail after spending over 50 days in jail following his arrest by the Directorate of Enforcement on March 21 in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. 

The bail, effective until June 1, comes with conditions, including avoiding visits to the Office of the chief minister or the Delhi secretariat. Supreme Court lawyer Shadan Farasat, representing Kejriwal, clarified that the order is valid until June 2 and there are no restrictions on his election campaigning. 

Upon his release, Kejriwal received a warm welcome from supporters and family members.

Arvind Kejriwal's schedule for Saturday

1. Visited Hanuman temple at Connaught Place at 11 am.

2. Press meeting scheduled at 1 pm at the Aam Aadmi Party office in Delhi.

3. Road Show in South Delhi's Mehrauli at 4 pm

4. Road Show in East Delhi's Krishna Nagar at 6 pm

Lok Sabha elections in Delhi and Punjab

AAP is contesting on its own in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab. However, in Delhi, AAP is having a seat-sharing arrangement with the Congress party, and is contesting on four out of the seven seats. 

The elections in Delhi are scheduled to take place on May 25. Punjab will vote on June 1 in the last phase to elect 13 members to parliament.

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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal gets interim bail

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal has been granted interim bail after spending over 50 days in jail following his arrest by the Directorate of Enforcement on March 21 in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. 

The bail, effective until June 1, comes with conditions, including avoiding visits to the Office of the chief minister or the Delhi secretariat. Supreme Court lawyer Shadan Farasat, representing Kejriwal, clarified that the order is valid until June 2 and there are no restrictions on his election campaigning. 

Upon his release, Kejriwal received a warm welcome from supporters and family members.

Arvind Kejriwal's schedule for Saturday

1. Visited Hanuman temple at Connaught Place at 11 am.

2. Press meeting scheduled at 1 pm at the Aam Aadmi Party office in Delhi.

3. Road Show in South Delhi's Mehrauli at 4 pm

4. Road Show in East Delhi's Krishna Nagar at 6 pm

Lok Sabha elections in Delhi and Punjab

AAP is contesting on its own in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab. However, in Delhi, AAP is having a seat-sharing arrangement with the Congress party, and is contesting on four out of the seven seats. 

The elections in Delhi are scheduled to take place on May 25. Punjab will vote on June 1 in the last phase to elect 13 members to parliament.

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May 11, 2024, 21:39:01 IST

‘BJP talking about 'mangalsutra' instead of its achievements of 10 yrs: Arvind Kejriwal

During the roadshow, Arvind Kejriwal also hit out at the Modi government, saying the BJP was talking about 'mangalsutra' instead of talking about its achievements of 10 years.

May 11, 2024, 20:45:01 IST

‘BJP wants to change Constitution, ensure no elections are held,’ says Delhi CM

The BJP wants to change Constitution and ensure no elections are held, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal alleged during a roadshow in East Delhi. “They (BJP) want to end reservation, bring dictatorship in country,” he adds.

May 11, 2024, 20:39:05 IST

Kejriwal's big prediction on Maharashtra, Karnataka, Bengal election results

BJP's number of seats will come down in Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said in his roadshows in the Capital on Saturday.  Read on .

May 11, 2024, 19:43:51 IST

‘Modi will not form govt on June 4,’ says Arvind Kejriwal

"They are losing seats everywhere, be it Karnataka, Haryana. In Punjab, they will not win anything and even in Delhi, all the seven seats will be won by the INDIA bloc," Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal claims.

May 11, 2024, 19:42:38 IST

‘I am fighting against dictatorship with all my power,’ says Arvind Kejriwal

"I am fighting against dictatorship with all my power. I need your support. The country never accepted any dictator and people removed them. I have come to seek your support to fight dictatorship," Arvind Kejriwal says during his first roadshow for Lok Sabha election campaign.

May 11, 2024, 18:33:46 IST

Watch: Kejriwal holds roadshow to support AAP South Delhi Lok Sabha candidate Sahiram Pahalwan

May 11, 2024, 18:20:30 IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal holds a roadshow in Delhi's Mehrauli

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal holds a roadshow in Delhi's Mehrauli along with Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

May 11, 2024, 18:08:46 IST

First roadshow of Kejriwal after being back from jail: Saurabh Bharadwaj

Delhi Minister & AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj says, "Today is the first roadshow of Arvind Kejriwal after coming back from jail... People are coming out in mass to support him and to give their love to him..."

May 11, 2024, 17:39:31 IST

Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Kejriwal's remarks

On Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's 'Amit Shah will be the PM, if BJP wins' remark, Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam says, "No other leader is more democratic than the Prime Minister of India. The opposition abuses PM Modi every day and if he was a dictator, they would not be able to do that...Lok Sabha elections are underway and PM Modi will take oath as the Prime Minister for the third time..."

May 11, 2024, 16:42:34 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Delhi CM to hold meeting with AAP leaders on Sunday

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called a meeting of all AAP MLAs on Sunday, party sources said.

The meeting will be held at the Chief Minister's residence in Civil Lines, they said.

May 11, 2024, 16:08:44 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Amit Shah hits out at Delhi CM

If Arvind Kejriwal thinks that SC's interim bail is clean chit, then his understanding with regard to law is poor, says Amit Shah.

May 11, 2024, 15:57:16 IST

BJP candidate from New Delhi Bansuri Swaraj on Kejriwal's bail

BJP candidate from New Delhi, Bansuri Swaraj says, "Interim bail has been granted to Arvind Kejriwal only for the purpose of campaigning and Supreme Court has already stated that he has to surrender on June 2... The bail has not been granted on merits, it doesn't mean that he is innocent...On the question of him being accused, the Delhi High Court has clearly said that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is involved in receiving kickbacks worth crores from alleged liquor policy..."

May 11, 2024, 15:52:57 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Kejriwal to convene meeting with AAP MLAs at CM's residence

AAP announced that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will convene a meeting with Delhi AAP MLAs tomorrow at the CM's residence.

May 11, 2024, 15:31:07 IST

Former Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh on Kejriwal's speech

Former Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh says, "The kind of words Arvind Kejriwal is using for the Prime Minister, he is doing so to hide his corruption. His party leaders are behind bars and to date, they have not got bail, so this proves that corruption has happened...."

May 11, 2024, 14:56:05 IST

ICYMI | Arvind Kejriwal's 'disposed off ' warning to Yogi Adityanath: 'Amit Shah to be PM'

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed that if the BJP comes to power, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath will be sidelined and home minister Amit Shah will become the prime minister of India. He claimed PM Modi will retire from active politics because he will turn 75 next year.

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May 11, 2024, 14:26:46 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Kejriwal's bail

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says "Arvind Kejwiral is again going to go back to jail on 1st June. He has got bail just like a prisoner gets leave and comes out of jail...Any person who has a little bit of self-respect would not have come out of jail on such kind of bail. He should have told the Supreme Court that I want a permanent bail..."

May 11, 2024, 13:43:31 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live | ‘Will give up 100 CM posts for the country’: Kejriwal

“CM post is not important for me. In the last 75 years in India, so many elections have taken place, AAP has won with most votes in Delhi. After winning with such majority, they know they can't win in Delhi. They instead decided to put Kejriwal in jail so that my government falls. I'll give up 100 CM posts for the country,” says Kejriwal.

May 11, 2024, 13:40:19 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live | ‘INDIA bloc to form govt at Centre’: Kejriwal claims

“Modi Sarkar is not going to form at the Centra, the INDIA bloc will form a government instead,” Kejriwal says.

May 11, 2024, 13:37:01 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live | ‘Who will fulfil Modi's guarantee?’: Kejriwal

“Modi made the rule in 2014 that everyone who turns 75 will retire from BJP. I want to ask BJP who will be your Prime Minister? Modi ji will retire on September 17. If they win, they will make Amit Shah the PM and kick out Yogi Adityanath,” says Kejriwal

May 11, 2024, 13:34:55 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Delhi CM attacks ‘dictatorial rule’

“I want to end the dictatorial rule and I want the help of 140 crore Indians,” Kejriwal says

May 11, 2024, 13:32:33 IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal claims that BJP will end the governance of Yogi Adityanath next

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal claims that BJP will end the governance of Yogi Adityanath next

May 11, 2024, 13:29:21 IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says ‘coming straight from jail to you’

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal speaking to people says, "I am coming straight from jail to you. It feels great to be with you after 50 days. I just went to Hanuman temple with my wife and CM Bhagwant Mann. Bajrang Bali's blessings are on our party and us. It is by his grace that I am among you today..."

May 11, 2024, 13:25:31 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Kejriwal getting out on bail

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says, “People want to hear Arvind Kejriwal. Wherever I went during election campaigning, I said Arvind Kejriwal is not a person, Arvind Kejriwal is name of a thought. You can arrest a person but how will you arrest a thought process?”

May 11, 2024, 13:24:31 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says Kejriwal was only ‘retired hurt’

Speaking on Kejriwal's bail, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says "...Give this message to the people of East and South Delhi that today Arvind Kejriwal is again coming to bat again on the same pitch. He was not 'Out', he was only 'retired hurt'..."

May 11, 2024, 12:52:59 IST

Arvind Kejriwal News Live: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal performs aarti at Navgrah Temple, Connaught Place

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal performs aarti at Navgrah Temple

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