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Nothing To Hide, Did My Job ‘Honestly’, Says Manish Sisodia After Probe Agency Raids
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Nothing To Hide, Did My Job ‘Honestly’, Says Manish Sisodia After Probe Agency Raids

[ad_1] The CBI had conducted raids in the case on August 19.New Delhi: Hours after the Enforcement Directorate carried out searches at multiple locations in the alleged Delhi Excise policy money laundering case, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said he has nothing to hide and did his job "honestly".Mr Sisodia and some bureaucrats have been named as accused in the alleged scam related to the Delhi excise policy, which has now been rolled back.If the ED officers come to my place, they will only find maps of some schools, Mr Sisodia, who is also the Education Minister of Delhi, said."I have nothing (to hide). I have done my job honestly. I have constructed schools and (if ED comes) they will get maps of a few more schools," Mr Sisodia told reporters on the sidelines of an eve...
AAP To Meet President Next Week To Complain About BJP’s “Operation Lotus”
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AAP To Meet President Next Week To Complain About BJP’s “Operation Lotus”

[ad_1] New Delhi: With a complaint against the BJP over alleged "buying" attempts, Aam Aadmi Party's Delhi legislators led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will meet President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday. The party says the BJP has been misusing central government's agencies and offering "Rs 20 crore each" to some of its MLAs to switch sides. It cites the liquor policy probe against Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia as an example of "the attempts to intimidate".The appointment granted by the President on AAP's request is its next step after a session of the Delhi assembly, where it proved its numbers again in a display of unity and heft.Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with his deputy, Manish Sisodia, in the Delhi assembly where they attacked the BJP and its central government, earlier...
“Out Of Desperation”: Delhi’s Lt Governor On Arvind Kejriwal’s “Khadi Scam” Charges
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“Out Of Desperation”: Delhi’s Lt Governor On Arvind Kejriwal’s “Khadi Scam” Charges

[ad_1] VK Saxena was chairperson of Khadi and Village Industries Commission between 2015 and 2022. (File)New Delhi: Accused of corruption by the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena broke his silence on Thursday and hit back at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he was resorting to "diversionary tactics and false accusations... out of desperation".The relations between the two authorities in the national capital have worsened after the Lieutenant Governor — appointed by the BJP's central government — recommended a CBI probe in July into alleged irregularities in the AAP's government's since-withdrawn Excise Policy on sale of liquor. The CBI has named Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in its case, and conducted raids. The AAP has since been alleging a scam in...