Arvind Kejriwal
7th Chief Minister of Delhi (2013–14, 2015–2024)
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Arvind Kejriwal is an Indian politician, activist and former bureaucrat, who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Delhi. He was the chief minister from 2013 to 2014 and from 2015 to 2024. He is also the national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) since 2012. He represented the New Delhi constituency in the Delhi Legislative Assembly from 2015 to 2025, and previously from 2013 to 2014.
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'Highly condemnable': AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attack incidentHe expressed confidence in the Delhi Police to take appropriate action on the matter and wished for CM Rekha Gupta's well-being.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Attack: When Arvind Kejriwal was targeted with eggs, ink, blows and slapAs Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal was greeting the people and waving to them from the top of his vehicle during a roadshow, a man suddenly climbed onto the vehicle and landed a..DNA - Published | |
Arvind Kejriwal decided to support Sudershan Reddy's candidature: Sanjay SinghAam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday said that retired Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy is the joint candidate of opposition parties for the upcoming Vice Presidential..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AAP marks Arvind Kejriwal's birthday: Supporters reflect on governance & public serviceIndiaTimes - Published | |
Women's leadership training: Kejriwal, Mann urge Punjab women to join politics; highlight AAP's welfare initiativesIndiaTimes - Published | |
Punjab launches anti-drone systems to tackle cross-border smugglingPunjab CM Bhagwant Mann, along with Arvind Kejriwal, launched 'Baaz Akh,' an anti-drone system, making Punjab the first Indian state to deploy such technology in border areas. Aimed at curbing drug and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kejriwal, Mann launch sectoral committees to reshape Punjab's industrial policyArvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann launched 24 sectoral committees in Punjab, aiming to revolutionize industrial governance by empowering business owners. These committees will draft policies, shifting..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Phansi Ghar row: Mysterious chambers in Delhi Assembly building used for executions? Historians say thisThe structure was renovated and inaugurated in 2022 by then CM Arvind Kejriwal as a phansi-ghar. But when was the Delhi Assembly originally built?DNA - Published | |
Phansi ghar row: Delhi Assembly Speaker directs inquiry by privileges committee, Kejriwal to be summonedDelhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta denies the existence of a 'phansi ghar' (execution room) on the premises. He states the structure inaugurated by former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was actually..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Country's youth being beaten with lathis simply for asking questions about their future: Arvind KejriwalStudents are demanding a transparent and fair examination system. The company that received the tender failed to conduct examinations properly at several centres. It had previously been blacklisted..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Punjab CM Mann, Kejriwal launch drug prevention curriculum to be introduced in schoolsPunjab's government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal, has launched an anti-drug curriculum in schools as part of their "war against drugs" campaign. This initiative aims to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kejriwal lauds 'honest' AAP regime, says previous governments 'ruined' PunjabArvind Kejriwal, addressing a gathering on Udham Singh's martyrdom day, accused previous governments of ruining Punjab, while praising the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government's efforts in combating drug..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Long stint in power in Gujarat has made BJP 'corrupt'; its days in office are numbered: Arvind KejriwalIndiaTimes - Published | Kejriwal meets Vice President Dhankhar, enquires about his health; visits Hemant Soren to check on ailing Shibu SorenIndiaTimes - Published |
IRS Kapil Raj, who arrested Arvind Kejriwal, Hemant Soren as ED officer, resigns from service after...Kapil Raj, 47, resigned from the government service, where he had about 15 more years to serve, given that the age of superannuation is 60.DNA - Published | ‘Has a right’: Court clears ex-Kejriwal aide Bibhav Kumar’s Sri Lanka family vacation; sets strict conditionsA Delhi court has granted permission to Bibhav Kumar, former aide to Arvind Kejriwal, to travel to Sri Lanka for a family vacation from August 13-22. Kumar, accused of assaulting AAP MP Swati Maliwal,..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Should undergo mental checkup': BJP mocks Kejriwal's 'Nobel Prize' remark; slams 'sheesh mahal' modelThe BJP has strongly criticized Arvind Kejriwal's recent assertion that he deserves a Nobel Prize for governance, citing his claims of delivering despite administrative obstacles. BJP leaders like..IndiaTimes - Published | Arvind Kejriwal says he deserves a Nobel prize; BJP calls claim 'laughable'; AAP fires backIndiaTimes - Published |
BIG statement by former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal as he says 'he should get a Nobel Peace Prize', here's whyLately, Kejriwal has been focusing on Punjab after he was defeated in Delhi assembly polls 2025 by the closest rival BJP. In Punjab, the AAP has been in power since 2022.DNA - Published | Meet woman, chief spokesperson of Arvind Kejriwal's AAP, now appointed to key global role as..., she is...The BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI) has appointed the Aam Aadmi Party's chief spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar as a co-president of its Women's Wing. Read on to know more on this.DNA - Published |
Has AAP ditched INDIA bloc? Kejriwal announces party will fight Bihar elections solo; says alliance was only for Lok Sabha pollsArvind Kejriwal announced Aam Aadmi Party will participate in the Bihar Assembly elections. The party will contest solo. There will be no alliance with the INDIA bloc or Congress. Kejriwal made the..IndiaTimes - Published | Kejriwal on three-day Gujarat visit after Visavadar bypoll win, to launch 'Gujarat Jodo' campaignArvind Kejriwal is in Gujarat for three days. This follows Aam Aadmi Party's win in the Visavadar bypoll. He will attend meetings and boost the 'Gujarat Jodo' campaign. The party aims to strengthen its..IndiaTimes - Published |
Assembly bypolls: AAP retains 2 seats in Punjab, Gujarat; Kejriwal takes fresh jibe at Congress, BJPArvind Kejriwal asserted that Gujarat is weary of the BJP, highlighting AAP's Visavadar win and BJP's Kadi victory in Gujarat bypolls. He also celebrated AAP's anticipated win in Punjab's Ludhiana..IndiaTimes - Published | No objection if Arvind Kejriwal's passport renewed for 10 years: Delhi courtA Delhi court has stated it has "no objection" to the renewal of Arvind Kejriwal's passport for 10 years, despite CBI and ED opposition in the Delhi excise policy case. Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh's..IndiaTimes - Published |
Meet Sambhav Jain, AAP chief and ex-Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's daughter Harshita's husband, couple met during their time at..., they co-founded...Harshita is the eldest child and only daughter of Arvind Kejriwal and Sunita Kejriwal. Her younger brother, Pulkit Kejriwal, is currently a student at IIT Delhi.DNA - Published | Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal hosts daughter Harshita's grand wedding, flaunts dance moves; Know all about his son-in-lawFormer Delhi Chief Minister and convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal and wife Sunita Kejriwal's daughter Harshita is getting married on Friday, April 18. Her husband Sambhav Jain..DNA - Published |
'For 7 yrs, Kejriwal spent Rs 31 lakh a month on bungalow': BJP slams former Delhi CM over 'Sheesh Mahal'Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva alleged that former CM Arvind Kejriwal led a luxurious lifestyle at the expense of taxpayers, citing an RTI query which revealed an annual maintenance cost of over Rs..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Over 1 lakh vehicles that exceeded pollution limit still received PUC certificates': Delhi minister Sirsa targets Kejriwal over CAG reportBJP minister Majinder Singh Sirsa accused AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal of corruption, attributing Delhi's poor air quality to mismanagement and fraudulent activities. A CAG report revealed..IndiaTimes - Published |
Arvind Kejriwal on Myanmar earthquake: ‘Praying for the safety of everyone affected’A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck Myanmar and Thailand, causing significant concern. Indian leaders have expressed their prayers for affected individuals. Thailand has initiated an urgent..IndiaTimes - Published | Arvind Kejriwal prays for safety, well-being of affected in Myanmar earthquakeA powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck Myanmar and Thailand, causing significant concern. Indian leaders have expressed their prayers for affected individuals. Thailand has initiated an urgent..IndiaTimes - Published |
CAG report on DTC: Arvind Kejriwal in dock, Atishi demands debate, Know in detailAccusing former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa slammed him for the closure of bus routes and a decline in revenue while highlighting an..DNA - Published | ‘Worse than the British’: Kejriwal targets BJP, Congress in first major speech since Delhi debacle, invokes Bhagat SinghArvind Kejriwal criticizes both BJP and Congress for neglecting Bhagat Singh and BR Ambedkar’s legacies, alleging collusion between the two parties. At a rally, he highlights BJP's removal of iconic..IndiaTimes - Published |
Arvind Kejriwal gives key roles to senior netas to keep AAP flock togetherIndiaTimes - Published | Kejriwal rules out CM change in Punjab, says Mann to last full termMann will serve his full 5-year term: KejriwalIndiaTimes - Published |
‘Mann saab isn’t going anywhere’: Kejriwal shuts down rumors of Punjab CM’s exitIndiaTimes - Published | Watch: A look inside ex-Andhra CM Jagan Reddy’s lavish sea-facing mansionA mansion built for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in Visakhapatnam is facing scrutiny for its opulent design and high costs. Once intended as a camp office, the project has..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi court orders FIR against Arvind Kejriwal over alleged misuse of public fundsIndiaTimes - Published | Bhagwant Mann vs farmers: Is AAP rethinking its strategy in Punjab?Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann confronts farmers, accusing them of turning Punjab into a protest-ridden state. This standoff with farmers, crucial for AAP's previous electoral success, comes amid..IndiaTimes - Published |
Arvind Kejriwal's Punjab visit for vipassana stirs 'luxury' rowIndiaTimes - Published | 'Like a VIP Maharaja': BJP, Congress target Kejriwal over 'lavish convoy' in PunjabArvind Kejriwal faced criticism from BJP and Congress for using a VIP convoy without holding a constitutional post, while visiting Punjab for a Vipassana session. Accusations centered on the use of..IndiaTimes - Published |
AAP names RS MP for Punjab bypoll, denies clearing Arvind Kejriwal’s pathAAP announced Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora as the candidate for Ludhiana West assembly bypoll, dismissing speculations about Arvind Kejriwal's entry into the upper House. Opposition criticized AAP,..IndiaTimes - Published | Arvind Kejriwal to enter Parliament after Delhi poll debacle? Here's how it's possibleSanjeev Arora - an industrialist from Punjab's Ludhiana - was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2022 - and his tenure is set to end in 2028. If he wins the bypoll to the Ludhiana West seat, he will have to..DNA - Published |
Air hostesses used to visit Subrata Roy in jail, I informed Kejriwal: Former Tihar official's explosive claimIndiaTimes - Published | 'Liquor was being smuggled from UP and Haryana': AAP reacts to CAG reportFormer Delhi Chief Minister Atishi asserted that the CAG report reiterates AAP's claims about losses under the old excise policy, highlighting illegal liquor procurement from Haryana and UP. BJP..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Wo log chitr to lagate rahe lekin ...': BJP's Manoj Tiwari slams AAP amid Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh photo controversyAAP accused the BJP-led government of removing photos of Dr Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh from the Delhi Chief Minister's office. BJP denied these claims and displayed pictures showing the portraits..IndiaTimes - Published | 'AAP drained coffers,' alleges Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, assures bringing women aid schemeDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has accused the previous government led by Arvind Kejriwal of exhausting Union territory funds. Gupta, who is a first-time MLA, also assured that the BJP's promise to..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Arvind Kejriwal will have to spend most of his time in jail': BJP's Delhi minister-pick Manjinder Singh SirsaManjinder Singh Sirsa, newly appointed minister in Delhi's BJP cabinet, directly criticized AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, suggesting he will spend considerable time in jail. Sirsa, who won the Rajouri..IndiaTimes - Published | Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra among Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's 6-member cabinetBJP announced Rekha Gupta as Delhi’s new chief minister, succeeding Arvind Kejriwal. Gupta, a first-time MLA, leads a six-member cabinet, marking BJP’s return to power in Delhi after 26 years. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
Arvind Kejriwal's message for Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta: 'Hope she will fulfill all promises'IndiaTimes - Published | Rekha Gupta named Delhi Chief Minister, set to succeed AtishiThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named as Delhi Chief Minister, who is set to succeed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal.DNA - Published |
