New Delhi, Aug 21 (UNI) Rajeshbhai Khimjibhai, who attacked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has been remanded in five-day police custody by the Tis Hazari Court. The court’s order came last night after the Delhi Police argued for custodial interrogation to further the investigation. The probe indicates that the attack was premeditated rather than impulsive….
New Delhi Aug 20 (UNI) Top leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) issued strong condemnations today over the attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, asserting that violence has no place in a democratic society. The incident, which occurred earlier in the day, involved an individual allegedly attempting to assault the Chief Minister. AAP…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) The individual who attacked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has been identified as a 35 year old Rajesh Bhai Khimge, a resident of Rajkot, Gujarat, police said. The Delhi Police have contacted their Gujarat counterparts to verify his background, investigate his previous records, and uncover any potential motives or political…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) Former Delhi CM and leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly, Atishi, has called the assault on Delhi CM Rekha Gupta “deeply condemnable”. In a post on X, she wrote, “In a democracy, there is a place for disagreement and protest, but there is no place for violence.” She also urged…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) Taking cognizance of the attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed Delhi Police to prepare a detailed report of the security breach and submit it as soon as possible. The directive confirmed by national BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari to UNI underscores the…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) In a major security lapse, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked by a man during her daily Jan Sunwai (public hearing) at her official residence this morning. The incident has raised serious concerns about the safety protocols surrounding the head of the state. The assailant, posing as a complainant,…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta today reviewed the low-lying areas of the Yamuna floodplains as the river water level was in the alarm zone, even as she asserted that there was no flood-like situation in the city, adding that the levels will now gradually recede in a day or two….
New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) The principal opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today accused the Delhi government of corruption in a scheme entailing distribution of the national flag. The Delhi BJP government is yet to issue an official response to these allegations. The allegations were detailed by AAP MP Sanjay Singh at a press conference…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of pressuring Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) employees to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Delhi on Sunday, claiming the event saw poor public participation. AAP leaders have demanded an investigation into the alleged coercion, while the…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, today wrote to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta raising concerns over water shortage in several parts of the national capital. In the letter, Atishi highlighted that areas such as Kalkaji, Badarpur, Okhla, and parts of South and Central Delhi are experiencing…
