Somnath Bharti
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Willingly opted out of Kejriwal Cabinet: Somnath Bharti
National | Feb 13, 2015, 01:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: After being dropped out of the new Arvind Kejriwal-led Cabinet, former AAP minister Somnath Bharti today said he had willingly decided not to take any responsibility because he wants to focus on building
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Delhi assembly to have more than two dozen professionals
National | Feb 11, 2015, 08:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi assembly will look somewhat different this time with so many new faces and interesting facts. It will be the first time when the number of opposition MLAs has been restricted to
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Delhi Polls: BJP criticises AAP for fielding Bharti
National | Nov 13, 2014, 11:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Criticising Aam Aadmi Party for fielding former Law Minister Somnath Bharti for the Delhi Assembly elections, BJP today said that the party has "insulted" women and shown its "dual standards" in polity."By nominating
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Delhi polls: Bharti among 22 candidates named in AAP's 1st list
National | Nov 13, 2014, 07:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today released its first list of 22 candidates fielding former ministers Somnath Bharti, Saurabh Bhardwaj, Satyendra Jain and Girish Soni in the Delhi Assembly elections, the dates of which
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HC to frame issues against Kejriwal & Bharti on poll expenses
India | Jul 25, 2014, 08:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court today kept two separate election pleas of BJP leaders against former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and ex-law minister Somnath Bharti for framing of issues for allegedly exceeding poll expenses
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Plea in Delhi HC over prosecuting Arvind Kejriwal, Somnath Bharti
National | Jul 24, 2014, 08:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and city governments on a plea seeking direction to grant sanction to prosecute former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and ex-minister Somnath Bharti in
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Build organisation from booth level: Kejriwal to AAP workers
National | Jun 20, 2014, 03:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the Delhi Assembly elections in mind, Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal today addressed party workers in the Malviya Nagar constituency and laid emphasise on building organisation from the booth level.In
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AAP accuses BJP of offering bribe to its legislators
National | Jun 20, 2014, 03:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party Wednesday accused the BJP of offering money to its legislators for their support in forming the government in the national capital.A party statement said the Bharatiya Janata Party has
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Power shortage: AAP MLAs stage protest outside Vardhan's house
National | Jun 10, 2014, 11:41 AM ISTNew Delhi: As Delhi continued to face long power cuts, over 20 AAP MLAs today staged a protest outside Union Minister Harsh Vardhan's house in East Delhi demanding urgent steps by the Centre to improve
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Midnight raid on African women: Court seeks final status report
India | May 26, 2014, 04:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: A court here today issued notice to an Investigating Officer of Delhi Police, probing the former Delhi minister Somnath Bharti's purported raid on someAfrican residents last year, to remain present “in person” with
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FIR against Kumar Vishwas, Somnath Bharti in Amethi
India | May 06, 2014, 09:06 PM ISTAmethi (UP): An FIR was on Tuesday registered against AAP's Amethi candidate Kumar Vishwas, his party associate Somnath Bharti and two others for violating prohibitory orders, police said. The FIR has been registered agaisnt Vishwas,
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Somnath Bharti allegedly assaulted by BJP workers
India | Apr 23, 2014, 10:13 PM ISTVaranasi: AAP leader Somnath Bharti was today assaulted allegedly by BJP workers at the Assi ghat here when he went there to participate in an election-related programme.“Somnath Bharti went to Assi ghat for an election-related
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AAP slams 'some' news channels for showing 'unverified' news
National | Apr 01, 2014, 09:54 AM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today criticised some news channel for allegedly running an “unverified” news story against former Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti.“It is extremely surprising and shocking that many TV news channels
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Delhi Lt Governor approves action against AAP leader Somnath Bharti
India | Mar 13, 2014, 04:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Home Department of Delhi Government today recommended to Delhi Police to take legal action against former Law Minister and AAP leader Somnath Bharti for obstructing the work of police. This was done
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LG seeks President's assent for criminal case against Bharti
India | Mar 11, 2014, 07:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has sought the President's assent to register a criminal case against former Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti in connection with the midnight raid against African women following Home Department's
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AAP attacks Modi after clashes
National | Mar 06, 2014, 06:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party yesterday attacked BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi after the violent clashes between AAP and the saffron party workers and said the Gujarat Chief Minister “knows no other way” to
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SDMC engineers burn AAP leader Somnath Bharti's effigy
India | Feb 25, 2014, 03:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Engineers and other staff of South Delhi Municipal Corporation today burnt an effigy for former AAP minister Somnath Bharti outside their office in Green Park. They were protesting the thrashing of an executive
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Pandemonium in Delhi Assembly over Somnath Bharti
India | Feb 13, 2014, 04:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: A chaotic situation prevailed in Delhi Assembly today as BJP MLAs trooped into the well of the House demanding resignation of Law Minister Somnath Bharti over the issue of midnight raid against African
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AAP lost in public perception after Somnath Bharti affair: Yogendra Yadav
National | Feb 08, 2014, 02:44 PM ISTNew Delhi : AAP ideologue Yogendra Yadav has admitted that his party failed to anticipate the loss in public perception after the episode involving Law Minister Somnath Bharti."The party came across as shielding someone who
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Ugandan women forced into sex trade, India asks High Commission to provide consular services
India | Feb 04, 2014, 06:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: The External Affairs Ministry has asked Ugandan High Commission to provide consular services to three Ugandan women who were held hostage by a drug and prostitution racket in South Delhi's Khirki extension. The