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Snapshot of the day

May 6, 2024

Siddharth Varadarajan

With the Supreme Court set to rule on Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s bail application tomorrow, the BJP-run establishment has hastily come up with what appears to be ‘Plan B’ to ensure the Aam Aadmi Party leader is not allowed to come of jail and campaign in the ongping election. Today, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena wrote to the Union Home Ministry asking that the National Investigation Agency