Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Criticizes Arvind Kejriwal's Court Tactics
'If Innocent, Prove In Court': Rekha Gupta On Kejriwal's Letter To Judge
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta criticized Arvind Kejriwal for skipping a court appearance related to the alleged Delhi Excise Policy Case and for questioning the judiciary's fairness. Gupta emphasized that if Kejriwal is innocent, he should prove it in court, rather than making allegations against the judicial system.
- 01Rekha Gupta condemned Kejriwal's letter to a High Court judge as undermining the judiciary.
- 02Kejriwal's letter raised concerns about the fairness of the proceedings in the Delhi Excise Policy Case.
- 03Gupta accused Kejriwal of trying to assume multiple roles in the legal process.
- 04She criticized his comparison to historical figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh.
- 05Gupta insisted that innocence should be proven in court, not through public statements.
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta criticized her counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for his recent actions regarding the Delhi Excise Policy Case, which involves allegations of irregularities in the liquor policy. Kejriwal wrote a letter to a Delhi High Court judge questioning the fairness of the proceedings and requested a change of court, while also opting to skip a scheduled court appearance. Gupta responded by stating that Kejriwal's actions indicate a desire to be the lawyer, witness, and judge simultaneously. She expressed concern over Kejriwal's allegations against the judiciary, emphasizing that if he claims innocence, he should prove it in court. Gupta also condemned his invocation of “satyagraha,” stating it was inappropriate to compare himself to revered figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh. She concluded that questioning the judicial system reflects Kejriwal's mindset of self-righteousness.
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The ongoing legal battles and political tensions could affect public trust in the judicial system and governance in Delhi.
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