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Delhi High Court will hear today the petition by AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj seeking SIT inquiry into the alleged attack by the members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha at the residence of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
#DelhiHighCourt @ArvindKejriwal #Vandalism #DelhiCM
In the last hearing, the court had pulled up the Delhi Police for its failure to prevent the vandalism. The court has asked it to file a report on the security arrangement outside the CM's resident in a sealed cover.
#DelhiHighCourt #ArvindKejriwal @ArvindKejriwal @AamAadmiParty
The petition will be heard by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla.
#DelhiHighCourt #ArvindKejriwal @ArvindKejriwal @AamAadmiParty
Advocate Sanjay Lao appears for the Delhi Police and seeks adjournment in the matter since the affidavit is yet to be verified by the ASG.
Lao: The DCP has also told me that no protest will now be allowed at Civil Lines Metro station.
Sr Adv Abhishek Manu Singhvi: At least at some time I have to be given some report. How will I assist My Lords otherwise. Please consider something about copy to us.
Bench: First let us see it. If we feel it is something to be shared with you, we will.
Adv Rahul Mehra: They can considering imposing Section 144 around the house like Rashtrapati Bhawan and other places.
J Chawla: If we find anything lacking, we will see.
Order:
Mr Lao seeks more time to file status report. Since ASG is not available for a few days, he submits that the security at CM residence has been beefed up. He further submits that proposal to curtail entry on the road is also under consideration.
Order:
Let the status report be filed by next date. Next hearing is on 30 May. Report to be filed in sealed cover.
#DelhiHighCourt #ArvindKejriwal @AamAadmiParty

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