India

Ram Jethmalani To Defend Kejriwal Against Jaitley

Darpan News Desk IANS, 21 Dec, 2015 10:49 AM

Noted lawyer Ram Jethmalani will defend Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the defamation suit filed by union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Delhi High Court.

"He (Jethmalani) will appear for Kejriwal and other AAP leaders in the Delhi High Court," a government source said on Monday.

Jaitley on Monday filed the defamation suit against Kejriwal and sought Rs.10 crore in damages for accusing him of corruption when he headed Delhi's cricket board.

Kejriwal, meanwhile, said he and his party cannot be intimidated.

Prev Next

MORE India ARTICLES

Punjab To Approach Madhya Pradesh High Court For Opium Ban

The Punjab government is contemplating filing a PIL in Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking ban on opium and poppy cultivation in the central state, Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Friday.

Punjab To Approach Madhya Pradesh High Court For Opium Ban

Politics Of Sleaze Rages In Himachal Pradesh

At least two chief ministers, a senior BJP leader who is now a Lok Sabha member, a former union minister, a top police officer and now a senior cabinet minister in the Congress government here claim they have been victims of sleazy CDs and videos.

Politics Of Sleaze Rages In Himachal Pradesh

Narendra Modi Takes Dig At Sonia Gandhi's Son-in-Law Robert Vadra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took a dig at Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra, referring to the "embarrassment" that in-laws often face from sons-in-law in politics.

Narendra Modi Takes Dig At Sonia Gandhi's Son-in-Law Robert Vadra

Rahul Gandhi 'A Baby In Diapers', Says BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday termed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi "a baby in diapers", following his remarks that people would reduce Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "56-inch chest to 5.6 inches".

Rahul Gandhi 'A Baby In Diapers', Says BJP

Rs.17 Crore Goes Down The Drain At Modi's Washed Out Varanasi Event

As rains led to the cancellation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to his parliamentary constituency on Thursday, for the second time in the past one month, a staggering Rs.17 crore of the tax payer's money also has gone down the drain. Literally!

Rs.17 Crore Goes Down The Drain At Modi's Washed Out Varanasi Event

A La 'Amma Canteen', Delhi To Get 'Aam Aadmi Canteen'

Delhi will soon get "Aam Aadmi Canteen" outlets where "good quality, hygienic and nutritious food" will be available for up to a maximum of Rs.10, it was announced on Thursday.