Latest Rouse Avenue Court News & Updates

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that it will challenge the acquittal of AAP convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in cases relating to alleged non-compliance with the federal anti-money laundering agency’s summons in connection with the excise policy case. The submission was made by Additional Solicitor General (ASG) S.V. Raju before the Delhi High Court after counsel for Kejriwal sought permission to withdraw a p…

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Bihar Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Monday pleaded innocence in the alleged Railways land-for-jobs corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and expressed his willingness to face trial. Appearing before the Special CBI Court at Rouse Avenue, Tejashwi Yadav pleaded not guilty to charges of corruption, cheating and criminal conspiracy and opted to contest the case on merits.Earlier, on January 29, the trial court had granted perm…

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has informed the Rouse Avenue Court that allegations regarding the purported fraudulent inclusion of her name in the voter list before obtaining Indian citizenship are “politically motivated” and devoid of merit.A detailed reply has been submitted on her behalf before the Rouse Avenue Court opposing a revision petition that accuses her of securing entry into the electoral rolls through fraudulent means before acqui…

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Daughters of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Prasad Yadav – Misa Bharti and Hema Yadav – pleaded their innocence on Thursday in connection with the alleged Railways land-for-jobs corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).Deposing before the Special CBI Court at Rouse Avenue, the duo pleaded not guilty to the charges and expressed their willingness to face trial.Meanwhile, Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and their son …

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The hearing on taking cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) chargesheet filed against businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in a money laundering case linked to UK-based defence dealer Sanjay Bhandari was postponed on Saturday. The Rouse Avenue Court in the national Capital will now hear the matter on February 26. The hearing was deferred after the ED sought additional time from the court to submit certain documents related …

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) A Delhi court is likely to pronounce on Saturday its order on whether to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) chargesheet filed against businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in a money laundering case linked to UK-based defence dealer Sanjay Bhandari. The federal anti-money laundering agency has filed a prosecution complaint against Vadra under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) before the …

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) A Delhi court is likely to pronounce on Saturday its order on whether to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) chargesheet filed against businessman Robert Vadra, son-in-law of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, in a money laundering case linked to UK-based defence dealer Sanjay Bhandari. The federal anti-money laundering agency has filed a prosecution complaint against Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, under the provisions of th…

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said on Thursday that former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is a master of lies, deception, and corruption, and he once again tried to mislead people by responding with “Satyamev Jayate” after a city court dismissed two Enforcement Directorate (ED) pleas linked to his non-appearance for questioning in the liquor scam. By writing “Satyamev Jayate” on social media platform X, Kejriwal attempted to suggest that he has been acquitted in …

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) A Delhi court, on Thursday, acquitted former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in two cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking action against him for alleged non-compliance with the federal anti-money laundering agency’s summons in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Paras Dalal of the Rouse Avenue Courts passed the judgment. A detailed copy of the court order is awaited. The ED had moved the magiste…

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Thursday in the Janakpuri violence case linked to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The case pertains to allegations of violence during the riots that followed the assassination of then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.The trial in the matter concluded on September 23 last year, after which the court reserved its verdict on December 22.During the final stages of the proce…