Chandigarh | In a major reprieve to Delhi-based BJP leader Tejinder Singh Bagga, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday quashed an FIR against him, asserting the continuation of criminal proceedings would amount to an abuse of the process of law. Also the same court quashed the FIR in a separate case against former Aam […]
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FIR against Kumar Vishwas over allegation against Kejriwal, served notice by Punjab police
New Delhi | A team of Punjab Police personnel reached the house of poet and former AAP leader Kumar Vishwas to serve a notice upon him, here on Wednesday. An FIR was registered against Vishwas under the IT Act for allegedly doctoring a video. The police team visited his house to ask him to join the […]
Centre provides ‘Y’ category security to Kumar Vishwas
New Delhi | The Centre has provided ‘Y’ category VIP security to former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and poet Kumar Vishwas, government sources said here on Saturday. After a thorough review and based on intelligence inputs, the Centre decided to provide Vishwas VIP security through the Central Reserve Police Force, sources added. The security of […]
Congress silent over Kumar Vishwas’s wife as RPSC member
New Delhi: Both the Congress and disgruntled Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas are tightlipped over the appointment of Vishwas’s wife Manju Sharma as a member of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) by Governor Kalraj Mishra. Speculation is rife after Sharma was appointed a member of the RPSC. She is a Hindi professor and […]
Kumar Vishwas’ car stolen from outside his house in Ghaziabad
New Delhi: Hindi poet Kumar Vishwas’ car has been stolen from outside his house in Indrapuram, Ghaziabad. The police have registered a case and several teams have been formed to nab the culprit. Ghaziabad police spokesman Sohanveer Singh Solanki on Saturday confirmed this to IANS. He said, “The incident happened on Friday-Saturday night. The next […]
AAP’s Vishwas apologises to Jaitley, defamation suit disposed off
New Delhi : As dissident Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas apologised to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, the Delhi High Court on Monday disposed off a defamation suit filed by the latter against Vishwas as withdrawn. Vishwas tendered a written apology to Jaitley and his family for causing any harm to their reputation. In […]
Statements against Jaitley based on AAP leaders’ information, Vishwas tells HC
New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that his statements against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley were based on information from top party leaders and sought more time in the matter. Vishwas told Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw that before rendering an apology or making any […]
Kumar Vishwas axed as AAP Rajasthan in-charge
New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) founder member Kumar Vishwas has been removed as the party in-charge of election-bound Rajasthan, the party announced on Wednesday. AAP leader Ashutosh made the announcement and said National Treasurer Deepak Bajpai had been made the new in-charge. Kumar Vishwas has had a rocky relationship in recent times with […]
Kumar Vishwas hits back over allegations of harming AAP
New Delhi, Jan 5 : A day after he was attacked by party colleague Gopal Rai for making “attempts to bring down the Delhi Government”, AAP founder member Kumar Vishwas on Friday hit back, saying Rai should take delight in the contribution of “new Guptas” and not comment on him. “I request him to take pleasure […]
I have been punished for speaking truth: Kumar Vishwas
New Delhi, Jan 3 After he was denied a Rajya Sabha nomination, disgruntled AAP leader Kumar Vishwas said he has been “punished” for speaking the truth. “For the last one-and-a-half years, be it the PAC (Political Affairs Committee) or my elder brother Arvind Kejriwal’s decision on issues like surgical strike, taking a soft stand on […]