Excise policy case: Delhi court extends CM Arvind Kejriwal’s custody till July 3 | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in excise policy case till July 3. Special Judge Niyay Bindu extended Kejriwal’s custody after he appeared via video conference from Tihar Jail as his earlier judicial custody had ended. Kejriwal’s counsel opposed the ED’s request for extension,…

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Delhi govt urges Haryana to release water on ‘humanitarian grounds’ amid severe crisis | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Amid severe water crisis in national capital, AAP minister Atishi on Saturday said that Delhi govt has asked Haryana to release water on humanitarian grounds.“Delhi government officers have also talked to Haryana government officers, and on all probability, a delegation of senior officers of Delhi will travel to Chandigarh and meet Haryana officers,”…

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Delhi water crisis: Congress organizes ‘Matka Phod’ protests in capital | Delhi News – Times of India

DELHI: The Delhi Congress staged ‘matka phod’ demonstrations in all 280 blocks of the city on Saturday morning, protesting against the water shortage in the national capital.The protesters, carrying earthen pots on their heads and Congress flags, chanted slogans against the Delhi government and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal before smashing the pots on the ground.Devender…

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Amid crisis, now Himachal Pradesh tells SC it doesn’t have surplus water to give to Delhi | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a significant development related to the ongoing water crisis in Delhi, the Supreme Court has directed the state government to approach the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) to secure an additional 150 cusecs of water from Haryana.“The issue concerning sharing of Yamuna water between states is complex. This court doesn’t have technical…

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Delhi Water Crisis: sc slams delhi govt, asks what measures it has taken against ‘tanker mafia’ in city | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court slammed the Delhi government on Wednesday regarding the water crisis faced by residents in the capital.The apex court warned the Delhi government, saying “If you can’t deal with tanker mafia, we will ask Delhi Police to take action.” The court questioned the measures taken by the government to control water…

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Dont’ take us for granted: SC slams Delhi govt for not rectifying defects in water scarcity plea | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court chastised the Delhi government on Monday for not rectifying defects in its plea to Haryana concerning the release of surplus water from Himachal Pradesh to tackle Delhi’s water crisis. A vacation bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice Prasanna B Varale highlighted that affidavits were not being accepted in…

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