Former Delhi Minister

AAP Names Ex-Delhi Minister For Polls, Then Replaces Him With Wife

Delhi News | Reported by Sharad Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday January 21, 2020

Former Delhi minister Jitender Singh Tomar, named by Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a candidate for the Delhi election, has been dropped over a fake degree scandal. His wife Preeti Tomar will replace him as the AAP candidate from Tri Nagar.

Sanction Chargesheet Against Sandeep Kumar, Police To Delhi Government

Delhi News | ANI | Tuesday June 4, 2019

Delhi Police today sent a reminder to the state government to sanction filing of chargesheet against former Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar, who is accused of sexually assaulting a woman.

Water Tanker Scam: Anti-Corruption Branch To Question Kapil Mishra Today

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 23, 2017

Former Delhi minister Kapil Mishra will appear for questioning by the anti- corruption branch (ACB) in connection with the alleged Rs 400 crore Water Tanker "scam" today.

Health Reports 'Faked' To Prevent Another 'Expose': Sacked AAP Minister Kapil Mishra

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 14, 2017

Former Delhi minister Kapil Mishra has alleged that the police were trying to "forcibly" take him to hospital based on "fake reports" given by doctors.

AAP Suspends Kapil Mishra Who Accused Arvind Kejriwal Of Corruption

Delhi News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker | Tuesday May 9, 2017

Former Delhi minister Kapil Mishra, who has thrown sensational corruption charges at his boss Arvind Kejriwal, was suspended today by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) shortly after he came out with another set of allegations against the Chief Minister and dared the party to throw him out.

MCD Elections 2017: Voters Face Problems Due To Faulty Machines In Some Wards

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 23, 2017

As the voting gained pace in Delhi's municipal elections, voters in a few wards faced problems as Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs at some polling booths did not work properly in the city. Former Delhi minister and BJP leader Arvind Singh Lovely also could not cast his vote early morning as there were some problems in the EVMs at the polling boot...

MCD Election 2017: 'The Child Is Dead,' Says Top Delhi Congress Leader Arvinder Lovely As He Joins BJP

Delhi News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, Edited by Indroneil B Biswas | Tuesday April 18, 2017

In an exit timed to hurt, former Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely today walked out of his party and joined the BJP, declaring that the Congress had "died" under the present leadership. The former Delhi minister was welcomed into the BJP by party chief Amit Shah and its Delhi chief Manoj Tiwari.

Delhi Court Grants Bail To Ex-Minister In Rape Case

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 7, 2016

A Delhi court on Monday granted bail to former Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar, who was arrested on the charge of rape.

Court Rejects Jailed AAP Minister's 'Plea Claiming Threat To Life'

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 20, 2016

A Delhi court today rejected a plea - moved by a lawyer claiming to represent former Delhi Minister Sandeep Kumar - that alleged there was a threat to his client's life and sought directions for installing CCTV cameras in the jail and videotaping of his court appearance.

Fake Degree Probe: Former Delhi Minister Jitender Tomar Not Cooperating, Says Delhi Police

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 15, 2015

Delhi Police today said former Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar was "not cooperating" in the investigation in the fake degree case, saying he was "reluctant" to answer questions during interrogation.

Students Raise Slogans as Former Delhi Minister Jitender Singh Tomar Arrives in Bhagalpur, Throw Eggs at Him

Delhi News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Bhairavi Singh, Edited by Shyam Balasubramanian | Saturday June 13, 2015

A group of students threw eggs at former Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar of the Aam Aadmi Party as he was brought by the Delhi Police to the Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University in Bihar's Bhagalpur on Friday.

AAP May Expel Former Delhi Minister Jitender Singh Tomar Arrested for Forging Degrees: Sources

Delhi News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra and Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Friday June 12, 2015

An extremely upset Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and several other senior Aam Aadmi Party leaders favour expelling Jitender Singh Tomar, the former Delhi law minister who was arrested this week for allegedly forging his degrees, sources have said.

AAP Lawmaker Somnath Bharti's Wife Files Complaint of 'Domestic Violence, Mental Torture'

Delhi News | Reported by Ketki Angre, Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Thursday June 11, 2015

In some more controversy for Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party, the wife of party lawmaker and former Delhi minister Somnath Bharti has filed a complaint against him, accusing him of "domestic violence and mental torture".

Avadh University Denies Former Delhi Minister Jitender Tomar Was its Student

Cheat Sheet | Edited by Shyam Balasubramanian | Wednesday June 10, 2015

The Avadh University has said former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar had never been its student. A university spokesperson said the same reply was given to a query raised under the Right to Information Act. Mr Tomar was taken by the police to Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh today in connection with investigations into the allegation that he had f...

Congress Pits Kiran Walia Against Arvind Kejriwal, Releases Fourth List of Candidates

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 16, 2015

Congress today pitted former Delhi minister Kiran Walia against Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal from prestigious New Delhi constituency in February 7 Assembly polls.