Politics

During the court hearing, Kejriwal stated: "There has been no corruption in making policies or implementing policies. The corruption occurred in the investigation by the ED."

Detailing its stance, Jaiswal emphasised that legal processes in India are governed solely by the Rule of Law. It underscored that nations sharing similar democratic ethos should have no difficulty in understanding and respecting this fundamental principle.

Hajipur, a stronghold represented by Chirag's father, Ram Vilas Paswan, for nine terms, and later by his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras in 2019, witnessed speculation regarding its candidate. However, Chirag Paswan emerged as the chosen successor to his father in Hajipur, leading to the search for a candidate in Jamui.

AAP leaders Atishi and Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal were present in court for the remand hearing. Meanwhile, the Delhi High Court dismissed a plea seeking Kejriwal's removal from the Chief Minister post, citing no grounds for judicial intervention.

The letter came after Jitin Prasada, who replaced Varun, filed his nomination papers for the upcoming general polls. In the heartfelt letter, Varun referred to himself as "Pilibhit ka beta" (son of Pilibhit), emphasising his deep connection with the constituency.