{"id":10141,"date":"2026-04-29T06:27:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T00:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/delhi-high-court-judge-in-arvind-kejriwal-row-recuses-from-hearing-congress-mp-karti-chidambaram-plea-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T06:27:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T00:57:58","slug":"delhi-high-court-judge-in-arvind-kejriwal-row-recuses-from-hearing-congress-mp-karti-chidambaram-plea-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/delhi-high-court-judge-in-arvind-kejriwal-row-recuses-from-hearing-congress-mp-karti-chidambaram-plea-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi high court judge in Arvind Kejriwal row recuses from hearing Congress MP Karti Chidambaram plea | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130593156,imgsize-763354,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/congress-mp-karti-chidambaram-justice-swarana-kanta-sharma.jpg\" alt=\"Delhi high court judge in Arvind Kejriwal row recuses from hearing Congress MP Karti Chidambaram plea\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi HC Tuesday recused herself from hearing Congress MP <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/karti-chidambaram\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Karti Chidambaram<\/a>&#8216;s plea seeking quashing of a criminal case lodged by <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/cbi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">CBI<\/a> against him, citing a &#8220;gross delay&#8221; of nearly two decades.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>CBI has alleged Chidambaram helped an alcoholic beverage company in connection with a ban on duty-free sale of its whisky. Posting the matter for July 21, Justice Sharma said it should be listed before another bench .<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The same bench had recently refused to recuse itself from hearing matters involving <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/arvind-kejriwal\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Arvind Kejriwal<\/a> and Manish Sisodia in the Delhi liquor policy case. They had sought Justice Sharma&#8217;s recusal citing conflict of interest.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>Karti argued the case is related to the period 2004-2010 but the FIR was lodged in 2025.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/delhi-high-court-judge-in-arvind-kejriwal-row-recuses-from-hearing-karti-plea\/articleshow\/130593122.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi HC Tuesday recused herself from hearing Congress MP Karti Chidambaram&#8216;s plea seeking quashing of a criminal case lodged by CBI against him, citing a &#8220;gross delay&#8221; of nearly two decades.CBI has alleged Chidambaram helped an alcoholic beverage company in connection with a ban on duty-free sale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10141","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-delhi"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}