Human Rights activists, lawyers, intellectuals and authors today condemned arrests of human rights activists including Gautam Navlakha, Sudha Bharadwaj, Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves and Varavara Rao, who were arrested by the Maharashtra Police on 28th August 2018.
Atrocities on tribals in Chhattisgarh continue to be perpetrated by the police and administration, according to activists and lawyers.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) last night (April 20) expelled it’s founding leaders Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav, Anand Kumar and Ajit Jha for alleged anti-party activities and “gross indiscipline”. They were served a show-cause notice two days back, to which three leaders, except Ajit Jha, had replied in writing.
I received your “show cause Notice” at around 11 pm on the 17th. The emergency in the party to deal with it is reflected in your asking me to respond by 6 pm yesterday. It is indeed remarkable and ironic that you along with Ashish Khetan and Dinesh Vaghela have sent this notice to us, styling yourself as the “National Disciplinary Committee”.
Sikh Siyasat's Editor Parmjeet Singh (Gazi) talked to Sikh author and analyst S. Ajmer Singh about internal rift of the Aam Aadmi Party that has clearly divided the party into two camps one led by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy in government Manish Sisodia and other led by Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav.
The rift in Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has once again come out in the open. After senior party member Admiral Ramdas's explosive letter, AAP co-founder and senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan has shot off a letter to the National Executive of the party expressing his anguish over the growing divide and trust deficit in the party.