Delhi News Live Updates: Court summons AAP MLA Atishi in defamation case filed by BJP leader

Live updates on the news from Delhi: Defamation charges were brought forward by Praveen Shankar Kapoor, and on Tuesday, the Delhi Rouse Avenue Court issued a summons to Atishi, the Minister of Education for the city of Delhi.

There is a connection between this case and Atishi’s allegations that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made an attempt to recruit members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as legislators. In accordance with the court’s order, Atishi is required to show up on June 29.

In the meantime, the court has rejected the bail application of Umar Khalid, who is suspected of being involved in the “larger conspiracy” case that is connected to the riots that occurred in Northeast Delhi in the year 2020.

The Delhi court had earlier heard from Khalid, who was booked under the Unlawful actions (Prevention) Act (UAPA), that other accused individuals facing more serious allegations than him were out on bail, and that persons who were allegedly involved in actions that were comparable to Khalid’s were not even made an accused by the Delhi Police.

A.M. Singhvi, a senior advocate, made a submission to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, requesting that the hearing be scheduled for tomorrow (Wednesday), and urging the court to take into consideration Arvind Kejriwal’s appeal for a seven-day extension of interim bail.

A response was given by the bench, which stated that it would send the matter to the Chief Justice of India, who would then make a decision that is appropriate with regard to the request.

Regarding the 7th additional chargesheet that was submitted in the PMLA case that was related to the excise policy’scam,’ a municipal court has postponed its order, which is likely to be issued on June 4th, in the case of money laundering against the CM. In the chargesheet, Kejriwal and the members of the AAP are both listed.

What is the current weather like today? 🌈 On Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts that the city will see temperatures that range from a minimum of 29 degrees Celsius to a maximum of 46 degrees Celsius.

The temperature range is expected to be extreme. Conditions of heat waves will persist in the majority of areas, with some areas experiencing severe heatwave conditions. The sky will be mostly clear.

HC dismisses former PFI chief’s bail plea in UAPA case

The plea that former Popular Front of India leader E Abubacker submitted to the Delhi High Court in an effort to be released from a UAPA case that is currently being investigated by the National Investigation Agency has been rejected. There is a waiting list for a comprehensive copy of the judgment.

Abubacker is now being held in judicial detention after being taken into custody by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on September 22, 2022, during the nationwide crackdown on the PFI organization, which has since been banned.

Abubacker has been lodged with the agency in accordance with the terms of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, as well as Sections 120B and 153A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

Northeast Delhi riots: Umar Khalid’s bail plea rejected

On Tuesday, a municipal court denied the bail request of Umar Khalid, who is a defendant in the ‘bigger conspiracy’ case dealing with the riots that occurred in Northeast Delhi in 2020.

Court summons Atishi in defamation case

Atishi, a member of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has been ordered to appear before a city court on June 29 in connection with a defamation complaint that was filed by Praveen Shankar Kapoor, a spokesperson for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Fire at Paschim Vihar’s Eye Mantra Hospital

Tuesday saw a fire break out on the second floor of an eye clinic that was situated in Paschim Vihar, which is located in West Delhi City.

Approximately 11.35 in the morning, a fire broke out at Eye Mantra Hospital, impacting a split air conditioning unit, wall fittings, and a LASIK laser machine, as stated by the respective authorities.

In a short amount of time, six fire tenders were sent to the location, and the fire was brought under control without any harm being reported to anyone. According to announcements made by officials, the prompt action taken by the fire brigade prevented the fire from spreading further within the hospital.

Atul Garg, the Chief of the Delhi incident Service (DFS), stated that efforts are currently being made by the authorities to determine what caused the incident.

Delhi: At two branches of hospital that caught fire, no sign of staff, doors shut

On the steps, a couple is waiting for someone to unlock the glass door of the neonatal hospital while holding their baby girl, who is six days old by this point.

This particular establishment was the Baby Care New Born Hospital, however it was located in Sector 10 of Faridabad. A chain of three neonatal hospitals, all of which are managed by Dr. Naveen Khichi, includes this particular facility.

Khichi was taken into custody on Sunday, following the tragic death of six infants that occurred in a fire that occurred at his Vivek Vihar facility.

They brought their daughter, who has not yet been given a name, to meet Dr. Khichi. The couple’s name is Aakash and Jyoti. For the past four days, she had been received at the Faridabad branch.

Our daughter was discharged from the hospital by Dr. Naveen on Saturday, and we departed without her. “He requested that we come back today (Monday) at three o’clock in the afternoon for an evaluation,” said Aakash, a farmer from the Panhera Kalan hamlet in Faridabad, who is 21 years old. On top of that, he stated, “There is no one here today.” Proceed with the reading.

Delhi HC asks ED to respond to former minister Jain’s bail plea in money laundering case

The Delhi High Court has requested that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) provide a response to the request for default bail that was made by former minister Satyendar Jain in connection with a case involving money laundering.

An further hearing is expected to take place on July 9th, and Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has sent a notice to the ED, asking a status report and Jain’s nominal roll from jail.

The trial court’s judgment from May 15 that denied Jain default bail is being challenged by Jain, who is accused of laundering money through four firms that are connected to him. With a PTI

Bomb threat on IndiGo flight from Delhi-Varanasi causes emergency deboarding; no suspicious items found

All passengers were required to disembark from the IndiGo flight that was traveling from Delhi to Varanasi on Tuesday morning. This was due to the fact that a bomb threat was received on the flight.

The words “Bomb@5.30” were scribbled on a letter that was found in the restroom of the flight that was being taken to Varanasi, as reported by the police. After conducting an inspection, there were no objects that were found to be questionable.

One injured as DTC bus rams into another in Delhi’s Naoroji Nagar

The accident occurred at Naoroji Nagar in this city on Tuesday morning, and according to the police, a DTC bus collided with another bus from behind.

Two buses belonging to the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) were involved in an accident that occurred when one of the buses was attempting to pass the other.

It was reported that the driver lost control of the vehicle and collided with the second bus from behind, and they added that additional information regarding the incident is currently being awaited.

Bibhav Kumar to move Delhi HC against denial of bail by Tis Hazari court in Swati Maliwal assault case

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar said he will move the Delhi High Court against denial of bail by the Tiz Hazari Court in the Swati Maliwal assault case.

Earlier, during the bail hearing, Rajya Sabha MP Maliwal had said, ”Puri party ke leaders press conferences karne lag gaye meri statement ke baad. Baar baar bola gaya mai BJP ki agent hun.

Jab Bibhav arrest hue, unko hero paint kiya gaya.” (They called me a BJP agent and painted Bibhav as a hero when he was arrested). Bibhav Kumar’s counsel N Hariharan had flagged the 3-days delay in filing a complaint in the case.

Delhi court denies bail to Bibhav Kumar in Swati Maliwal assault case

An assistant to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal named Bibhav Kumar was denied bail on Monday by the Tiz Hazari Court in Delhi in connection with the assault case against Swati Maliwal.

Maliwal, a member of the Rajya Sabha, had stated earlier, during the bail hearing, that “Puri party ke leaders press conferences karne lag gaye meri statement ke bad.” I am a member of the BJP, and I am a member of the party.

In the event that Bibhav is arrested, the hero paint will be applied. In the event that Bibhav was caught, they portrayed him as a hero, and they referred to me as a BJP agent. It was brought to the attention of Bibhav Kumar’s attorney, N Hariharan, that the complaint in the case had been delayed for three days.

NCW directs Delhi Police to obtain call records, including those of CM Kejriwal, in Swati Maliwal assault case

On Monday, the National Commission of Women (NCW) issued a directive to the Delhi Police, instructing them to collect the call records of all individuals who are pertinent to the investigation of the assault case case involving Swati Maliwal.

This includes the call records of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. “It has come to our attention that Mr. Bibhav Kumar was reportedly called after the arrival of Swati Maliwal at the residence of the Chief Minister,” the statement read in a post on social networking platform X.

According to a letter that was addressed to the Commissioner of Police in Delhi by the Honorable Chairperson Rekha Sharma, the CDRs of important individuals, including the Chief Minister, have been requested in order to determine the direction in which Mr.

Bibhav Kumar was summoned. In addition, the Commission requires that persons who threaten Ms. Maliwal with rape and death be subjected to severe punishment. There should be charges brought against the accused person or persons in accordance with the pertinent sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Within the next three days, a thorough report is anticipated.

‘Called me a BJP agent, painted Bibhav as hero’, says Swati Maliwal in court

“Puri party ke leaders press conferences karne lag gaye meri statement ke baad,” Maliwal said in court after Kumar’s counsel had expressed his opinion. For example, if you are a member of the BJP, you are an agent.

“Jab Bibhav arrest hue, unko hero paint kiya gaya,” the speaker replied. Bibhav was portrayed as a hero when he was caught, and they referred to me as a BJP agent. Legal representation for Bibhav Kumar, N Hariharan, had brought attention to the three-day delay in the filing of a complaint in the matter.

Kejriwal seeks 7-day extension of interim bail from SC, ‘may have symptoms of some serious disease’ says AAP

According to the party, Kejriwal has dropped seven kilograms of weight, and the ketone levels in his body are high. The party also stated that these may be indicators of a dangerous disease. The medical staff at MAX hospital examined him. There are a number of tests that he needs to go through, including a PET-CT scan.

Seven days have been requested by him in order to complete the probe. On June 2, the Chief Minister, who had been given bail on May 10 in order to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections, was required to surrender.

According to a statement released by the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has submitted a petition to the Supreme Court requesting that his temporary bail in the case regarding the excise policy policy be extended by seven days. According to the party, Kejriwal has dropped seven kilograms of weight, and the ketone levels in his body are high.

The party also stated that these may be indicators of a dangerous disease. The medical staff at MAX hospital examined him. There are a number of tests that he needs to go through, including a PET-CT scan. Seven days have been requested by him in order to complete the probe. On June 2, the Chief Minister, who had been given bail on May 10 in order to campaign for the Lok Sabha elections, was required to surrender.

An additional political conflict in Delhi is sparked by the deaths of neonates.
An another instance of the conflict that exists between the bureaucracy and the elected AAP administration was brought to light on Sunday, when it was reported that six children had perished in a fire that occurred in a newborn hospital located in the city.

Saurabh Bharadwaj, the Minister of Health in Delhi, stated on Sunday that he failed to receive a response from Secretary SB Deepak Kumar despite his repeated attempts to get in touch with him throughout the day.

Furthermore, he asserted that despite the fact that the incident occurred around 11.30 p.m. on Saturday, officials from the health department did not inform him for some reason. I attempted to contact the secretary by calling him, sending him a number of messages, and sending him an email, but I did not receive a response. I learned about the fire through the media updates that were broadcast in the morning. In the end, I went to the location of the incident by myself,” he claimed.

Notifications to the fire department, assistance from neighbors: During the night of the hospital fire in Delhi, what incidents took place?
An emergency call was received by the headquarters of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) at 11:58 p.m. on Saturday night. The call was regarding a fire that had occurred at a hospital located in Vivek Vihar.

It had already reached 12.32 in the morning when a neighbor called the Delhi Fire Services to report an emergency.

There were sixteen fire tenders present at the scene by the time 12:45 o’clock rolled around. Fire tenders were hurried out from the local fire station. Firefighters climbed up to the nearby building and leaped to the hospital’s terrace from there.

After that, they accessed the hospital’s first floor using a stairway that was attached to the front of the building. According to officials from the fire department, the fire had spread over the surrounding area.