Delhi court denies Kejriwal’s plea for daily medical consultations.
The Special Judge rejected Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal‘s plea seeking video conference medical consultation in jail, citing Tihar’s able on-site dispensary. The Judge stated an AIIMS board could review any specialized needs, including insulin requirement.
Kejriwal’s challenge to the ED summons for the liquor case listed on May 15 by the Delhi High Court. He has questioned certain PMLA provisions regarding arrest, questioning, and bail.
In another matter, HC allowed St Stephen’s to hold 15% of interviews for minority candidates seeking PG admission. The remaining 85% will rely solely on CUET scores, in line with the procedure for other central universities.
In Alipur, one member of the Gogi gang lost his life in firing between rival gangs. Police say four assailants shot at three from opposite factions multiple times.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the CBI will question the NewsClick HR head as a witness in an FIR over alleged FCRA violations by a company receiving foreign funding.
Tihar asked to submit an AIIMS report on Kejriwal’s medical needs. The Judge directed that prescribed diets be adhered to and home food be allowed if it meets medical specifications.
Environment Minister Rai seeks a 48-hour report on the causes of the Ghazipur landfill fire and prevention plans for future incidents from the department. Dousing operations continue at the site in East Delhi.
Kejriwal writes to Tihar superintendent saying statements on insulin requirement are “false”. Cites high sugar readings thrice daily to jail officials. The Matter remains under political pressure considerations.
ED is set to file the latest chargesheet against AAP Kejriwal by the May 15 deadline since Kavitha’s arrest. Four to five new names are expected in addition to six prior sheets.
AAP had promised jobs and market redevelopment, but progress remains lacking per capital outlay. Little expenditure seen against several flagship schemes over current budget cycle.
