New Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal does not seem to be getting any relief. In the CBI case, the Rouse Avenue Court has extended Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody till September 25.
AAP leader Durgesh Pathak and others got bail
At the same time, Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court granted bail to AAP leader Durgesh Pathak and others on furnishing a bail bond of Rs 1 lakh. He appeared on the summons issued by the Rouse Avenue court. CM Arvind Kejriwal and other detained accused appeared through video conferencing from Tihar Jail. Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody has been extended till September 25.
BJP MLAs have written a letter to the President to dismiss the government
Earlier, news came out that Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta said on Monday that the memorandum submitted by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs to President Draupadi Murmu demanding the dismissal of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for alleged violation of the Constitution has been sent to the Home Ministry.
In a statement, Gupta claimed that the Delhi government’s failure to constitute the sixth Delhi Finance Commission and taking no action on the CAG report was a violation of the Constitution. A delegation of BJP MLAs met the President on August 30 and submitted a memorandum, urging him to intervene immediately amid the constitutional crisis in Delhi due to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal being in jail.
Sharing a letter received from the President’s Secretariat, Gupta said, “The President has taken cognizance of the memorandum and forwarded it to the Home Secretary.” He said he has urged the Home Secretary to take immediate and appropriate action on the matter.