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has maintained that she has nothing to do with the alleged liquor scam, and she has not met Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia ever in her life.
The ED, however, maintains that Hyderabad-based business man, Pillai, was a proxy for Kavitha and she was the ultimate beneficiary. It will be interesting to see if the BRS MLC is also confronted with Sisodia as ED claims both leaders were supposed to meet at a Delhi hotel in connection with the excise policy.
In Parliament, the session may be washed out for the fourth day as the Centre continues to insist on an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for ‘insulting’ Indian democracy in the UK. Opposition too has been digging in its heels into the Adani row.
On Wednesday, the opposition leaders had marched to the ED office and also brought placards in Parliament, describing the allegations against the Adani group as “the Prime Minister’s friend’s scam”. There is also a possibility of Rahul Gandhi attending the Budget session today, amid fireworks over his London tour.
Sports News
Cricketer Rishabh Pant, who met with a life-threatening car accident in December, is expected to be out of action for the majority or all of 2023 and beyond. Hence, in his absence, David Warner could lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023. According to a report in ESPNcricinfoRicky Ponting and Delhi Capitals team management feel that Warner would be the right choice to lead the franchise.
Delhi Weather
Meanwhile, Delhi is all set to witness rain in the next few days, after recording 2023’s warmest day on Wednesday. According to an India Meteorolgical Department (IMD) forecast, the national capital may witness a rainy weekend and a wet start to next week.
The city is likely to see a generally cloudy sky with the possibility of very light rain or drizzle at one or two places on Thursday. The Regional Weather Forecasting Centre (RWFC), New Delhi, has also forecast rain activity in the Delhi-NCR for the next four to five days.
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