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Manish Sisodia
Manish Sisodia is the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and a former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi. Sisodia won the Patparganj Assembly constituency thrice in a row in 2013, 2015, and 2020. He contested the Delhi Assembly Election in 2013 for the first time from Patparganj and won against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Nakul Bhardwaj by 11,476 votes. Congress candidate Anil Kumar stood at third. In the 2015 Delhi Assembly Election, Sisodia retained the seat by defeating BJP's Vinod Kumar Binny with an increased margin of 28,791 votes. Congress leader Anil Kumar remained in the third position. Sisodia won the seat again in 2020 but with a reduced margin of 3,207 votes. BJP candidate Ravinder Singh Negi gave him a tough fight. Sisodia has decided to shift his constituency in the upcoming Delhi Election and will be contesting from Jangpura against BJP's Tarvinder Singh Marwah and Congress candidate Farhad Suri. Sisodia also held several ministries, including Finance, Education, PWD, Tourism, Labour, Land and Building, etc., in the Arvind Kejriwal Cabinet.
Manish Sisodia
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Manish Sisodia's property attachment by ED has nothing to do with any scam: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi | Jul 08, 2023, 08:25 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday asserted that the properties of Manish Sisodia attached by ED is an attempt to defame his party.
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BJP spreading lies, wants to defame Manish Sisodia: AAP's Atishi
Delhi | Jul 08, 2023, 12:27 PM ISTAt a press conference here, Atishi alleged that as per an ED document, Sisodia has assets worth Rs 81 lakh.
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Delhi liquor scam: ED attaches assets worth over Rs 50 crore of Manish Sisodia, others
India | Jul 07, 2023, 08:18 PM ISTED has attached properties worth over Rs 50 crore belonging to Manish Sisodia and others in the alleged liquor policy scam case.
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Delhi excise policy scam: ED arrests Sisodia's close aide Dinesh Arora in money laundering case
Delhi | Jul 07, 2023, 12:05 AM ISTDelhi excise policy scam: The businessman is allegedly close to former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia who is an accused in the excise policy case.
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Excise policy case: Rouse Avenue Court directs to produce Manish Sisodia 'physically' for hearing
Delhi | Jul 06, 2023, 05:02 PM ISTManish Sisodia excise policy case: The court asked the counsel appearing for Sisodia, "What is the difficulty for police to produce Sisodia physically in the court."Court asked who will be responsible if any untoward incident happens, the Judge asked.
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Delhi excise policy scam: High Court denies bail to Manish Sisodia in money laundering case
Delhi | Jul 03, 2023, 05:15 PM ISTThe CBI first arrested Sisodia, the former Delhi deputy chief minister, and excise minister, on February 26 for his alleged involvement in the fraud. He has been in custody ever since. In the CBI case, the high court had already denied him bail on May 30.
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'Isliye kehti thi rajneeti gandi hai': Sisodia's wife turns emotional as couple meets after 103 days
Delhi | Jun 07, 2023, 07:25 PM ISTIn the letter, she described how police officials were deployed at the entrance gate of the couple's bedroom in order to monitor Manish's activities.
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Delhi excise policy case: AAP leader Manish Sisodia's interim bail plea rejected by high court
Delhi | Jun 05, 2023, 02:59 PM ISTThe court has allowed Sisodia to meet his wife for one day, either at the residence or at the hospital between 10am to 5pm.
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Delhi: Manish Sisodia's wife admitted to LNJP hospital before he reached home | VIDEO
Delhi | Jun 03, 2023, 12:02 PM ISTOn Friday, the Delhi High Court granted Sisodia permission to meet his ailing wife today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The court stated that Sisodia would be detained by the police during the meeting.
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Manish Sisodia claims 'manhandling' inside Delhi Court, judge orders to preserve May 23 CCTV footage
India | Jun 01, 2023, 06:22 PM ISTManish Sisodia excise policy case:Police moved an application seeking court's permission to produce Sisodia only via vc, after he levelled allegation. Police favoured Sisodia's virtual production contending that bringing him to court creates chaos due to AAP supporters presence, media in corridors.
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'Possibility of him influencing the witnesses', says court as it denies bail to Manish Sisodia
Delhi | May 30, 2023, 02:08 PM ISTA perusal of the said statements by this political leader (s) during the press conferences would reveal how the entire efforts of not only the Applicant but his party colleagues as a whole are to shield the accused, stated CBI in its reply opposing bail plea of Sisodia, CBI said.
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Delhi Court takes cognizance of CBI supplementary charge sheet against Sisodia in liquor policy row
Delhi | May 27, 2023, 11:07 PM ISTThe court after taking cognisance issued a summons to Sisodia and three others accused-- Arjun Pandey, Butchi Babu and Amandeep Dhal-- for June 2.
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AAP alleges of cops 'mishandling' Manish Sisodia; 'Propaganda', says Delhi police after CM's tweet
Delhi | May 23, 2023, 02:02 PM ISTManish Sisodia News: In the video which was shared by AAP leaders like Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh, it was seen that the arrested leader was being dragged by the neck amid high security.
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Files on excise case, Delhi CM house renovation 'destroyed': Alleges officer removed by AAP govt
Delhi | May 17, 2023, 06:25 AM ISTDelhi: Special Secretary (Vigilance) YVVJ Rajshekhar, who was removed by the Delhi government alleged that "sensitive" files related to the excise policy and the chief minister's residence renovation were destroyed or tampered with.
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'Manish Sisodia destroyed draft cabinet note containing legal opinion on liquor policy,' says CBI
Delhi | May 16, 2023, 06:21 AM ISTThe CBI has alleged in its supplementary chargesheet that former Delhi Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia had destroyed a draft cabinet note related to the new excise policy.
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Delhi excise policy scam: Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended till June 2
Delhi | May 12, 2023, 12:55 PM ISTThe CBI had arrested Sisodia for alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy, 2021-22.
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Delhi liquor policy: ED files fresh charge sheet against Manish Sisodia, names him 'key conspirator'
India | May 04, 2023, 08:12 PM ISTThis is the fifth charge sheet or prosecution complaint filed in the case by the ED before a designated special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Delhi.
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Not named as accused, or suspect in any complaints filed by ED, says Raghav Chadha
Delhi | May 02, 2023, 02:44 PM ISTI have not been named as an accused or even a suspect in any of the complaints filed by ED. There are no allegations whatsoever against me in the said complaints, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha said.
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'Modiji may conspire as much as he wants,' says Manish Sisodia as court extends custody till May 8
Delhi | Apr 29, 2023, 06:38 PM ISTExcise policy scam: Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Excise policy scam: Delhi court dismisses bail plea of Manish Sisodia in money laundering case
Delhi | Apr 28, 2023, 05:06 PM ISTDelhi excise policy scam: The judge had reserved the order after hearing arguments on Sisodia's plea seeking relief claiming that his custody was no longer necessary for investigation.