New Delhi: BJP leader Kapil Mishra has tendered an unconditional apology to Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain before a Delhi court in a criminal defamation case filed against him for passing defamatory statements against the Minister and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Mishra had accused Jain of handing over a bribe of Rs two crore to Arvind […]
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Court issues bailable warrants against BJP leader Kapil Mishra
New Delhi: A Delhi court has issued bailable warrants against BJP leader Kapil Mishra for not appearing before the court in a criminal defamation case filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Imran Hussain. “Issue bailable warrants against the accused Kapil Mishra in sum of Rs 10,000 with one surety in the like amount through the […]
Delhi Police internal report on riots nails Kapil Mishra, Chandrashekhar Azad
New Delhi: While Delhi Police bore the brunt of being “mute spectators” during the riots in northeastern parts of the capital recently, it has sprung back to action and detailed a chronology that led to the Delhi violence. The police have detailed how BJP leader Kapil Mishra sent text messages to his followers and Bhim Army […]
No action against Kapil Mishra is shameful: Priyanka Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has come out strongly against the BJP and its leader Kapil Mishra for the violence in some areas of northeast Delhi, and has appealed to the people to maintain peace. While speaking to the media on Wednesday after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, she said that […]
HC judge plays Kapil Mishra’s video in courtroom
New Delhi: High voltage drama ensued in Delhi High Court on Wednesday as it was hearing a petition seeking independent inquiry, compensation for deceased and arresting of prominent political personalities for inciting violence in Delhi’s northeast area. “The situation there is extremely unpleasant,” Justice Muralidhar told solicitor General Tushar Mehta. BJP leader Kapil Mishra’s video, […]
‘Whoever has done this, strict action must be taken, Kapil Mishra’s speech not acceptable’: Gambhir on Delhi violence
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from East Delhi Gautam Gambhir, here on Tuesday, called out fellow party leader Kapil Mishra for his “provocative” remark amid clashes that has claimed 10 lives and injured many others, including policemen, in the national capital. “This is unfortunate. Whoever — whether from the BJP, the Congress or the […]
Complaints filed against Kapil Mishra for inciting violence
New Delhi: Two complaints have been filed against Kapil Mishra, BJP leader for inciting mobs in Sunday and Mondays violence. One complaint filed by AAP Corporator Reshma Nadeem and second by Haseeb ul Hasan. The written complaints filed with police say that during protest Mishra incited people by his inflammatory speeches which led to the […]
EC imposes 48-hr campaign ban on Kapil Mishra
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday imposed a 48-hour campaign ban on Kapil Mishra, BJP candidate from Delhi’s Model Town constituency. In a statement, the poll body said, “The Commission under Article 324 of the Constitution and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, bars Kapil Mishra from holding any public rallies, road shows […]
EC orders FIR against Kapil Mishra over ‘Mini-Pak’ remark
New Delhi: Hours after former Delhi Minister and BJP candidate from Model Town constituency Kapil Mishra submitted his response to the poll panel over his tweets and statements comparing the February 8 Assembly polls to a match between India and Pakistan on the national capital’s streets and terming Shaheen Bagh as mini-Pakistan, the Election Commission Friday […]
Remove Kapil Mishra’s ‘India Vs Pak’ comment: EC tells Twitter
New Delhi: The Election Commission has asked Twitter to remove the comment of BJP’s Model Town Assembly candidate Kapil Mishra from its platform describing Shaheen Bagh’s anti-CAA protest site here as “mini-Pakistan”. Mishra had also described the upcoming Assembly polls as a contest “on Delhi roads between India and Pakistan” Officials in the commission told […]