BJP's Bansuri Swaraj calls Kejriwal's resignation decision a 'moral compulsion' following 'conditional' bail

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced his decision to step down, citing a moral compulsion after his conditional bail. BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj claimed the Supreme Court found him ineligible for CM duties due to his involvement in the Delhi liquor scam. AAP leader Atishi explained the two-day delay was due to holidays.

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Arvind Kejriwal

7th Chief Minister of Delhi (2013–14 and 2015–present)
AAP Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh said that Kejriwal would move out of the official residence and give up all the government facilities
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Atishi Marlena Singh has been appointed as the next Chief Minister of Delhi by Arvind Kejriwal after his resignation. Previously serving as Delhi’s Education..
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Arvind Kejriwal will vacate his official residence within a week after resigning as Delhi's Chief Minister. Despite security concerns, he remains firm on his..
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Finance and education minister Atishi has been chosen as the new leader of AAP's legislative party, making her Delhi's eighth chief minister. Outgoing CM Arvind..
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Atishi will succeed Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi's Chief Minister, becoming the third woman to hold the position.
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Bansuri Swaraj

Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah criticized the BJP after the Supreme Court granted bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, calling it a rebuke to the central government for..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
The Delhi LG has also proposed September 21 as the date for swearing in of Atishi as Delhi's new Chief Minister.
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A house collapsed in the Karol Bagh area. A total of 5 fire tenders rushed to the site. Some portion of the building collapsed and some persons are suspected to..
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Atishi Marlena Singh

Indian politician (born 1981)

Supreme Court of the United States

Highest court of jurisdiction in the US
Resident doctors in New Delhi have agreed to resume duties after reaching an agreement with CM Mamata Banerjee. The Supreme Court has instructed the state to..
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Kapil Sibal appealed to the Supreme Court to cease live streaming its suo motu proceedings on a sensitive rape-murder case, expressing concerns about..
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Aam Aadmi Party

Political party in India
Arvind Kejriwal has stepped down as Delhi chief minister to focus on rejuvenating the AAP cadre and regaining public trust before assembly elections. He plans..
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Atishi who is a senior AAP leader and current Delhi minister has been unanimously chosen as Delhi's new Chief Minister succeeding Arvind Kejriwal.
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Chief minister (India)

Head of government of a state or union territory in India

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