Somnath Bharti

'Can't be illegal': Court refuses to restrain AAP’s Somnath Bharti from representing wife in defamation case against Sitharaman

October 08, 2025 10:41 pm

The court was hearing Sitharaman's application seeking a direction that Bharti withdraw his Vakalatnama or the legal document concerned from the matter. Her application stated that since Bharti was Mitra’s husband, he was a personal as well as pecuniary beneficiary of the case. 

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti’s plea for preserving burnt memory of 1,490 EVMs rejected

September 10, 2024 10:00 am

The Election Commission of India (ECI) had requested the court that the EVMs be released, as they are required during the upcoming Assembly elections.

Delhi News Highlights: Arvind Kejriwal's interim bail plea rejected in money laundering case

June 11, 2024 6:30 pm

Delhi News Highlights: While rejecting his interim bail plea in the PMLA case related to the excise policy, a city court sent him to judicial custody till June 19

National vs local: In New Delhi constituency, how AAP and BJP are wooing voters

May 21, 2024 11:32 am

The New Delhi constituency is a prestigious seat that is the official home of the Prime Minister, his cabinet, top opposition leaders, and almost the entire top brass of the government.

New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency: Fierce battle on cards between BJP's Bansuri Swaraj and AAP's Somnath Bharti

April 08, 2024 6:31 pm

Bansuri Swaraj entered politics with her appointment as co-convenor of the Delhi BJP’s legal department in March 2023, whereas Somnath Bharti has been winning from the Malviya Nagar Assembly constituency for the last three consecutive terms.

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti’s phone snatched at Malviya Nagar temple, locals catch accused

November 28, 2023 8:23 am

He said he was celebrating ‘Prakash Parv’ at the temple when an unknown person snatched his phone and attacked locals with a blade. He requested the Delhi Police to lodge a case.

As Delhi reels under water shortage for 5th consecutive day, residents say, ‘can’t dig for our own water, can we?’

July 18, 2023 10:01 am

The DJB’s water production report for Sunday showed Chandrawal WTP was functioning below its capacity and producing around 62.97 MGD of water.

Will appoint new consultant to ensure 24x7 water in city: Bharti

June 29, 2023 3:01 am

The attempt to provide a round-the-clock water supply in the city was launched as a pilot project in 2013 and has covered only parts of Malviya Nagar, Vasant Vihar and Nangloi in the years since then.

Three Ugandan witnesses untraced, Delhi court drops them from witness list in case against AAP MLA Somnath Bharti

November 30, 2022 2:34 am

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vaibhav Mehta was informed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) that their efforts to serve the summons upon the witnesses were fruitless and the witnesses could not be traced, despite best efforts.

Services dept stopped replying to queries since Centre’s 2018 order: Delhi Assembly panel

July 09, 2022 9:12 pm

The committee consisting of AAP MLAs Atishi, Rajesh Gupta and Somnath Bharti in its report said the non-responsiveness of the department is unconstitutional and against the public interest.

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti arrested, sent to two-day custody

September 29, 2015 6:01 pm

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti was arrested in New Delhi early today, hours after he surrendered in connection with the attempt to murder and domestic violence case filed by his wife.

How Somnath Bharti's midnight raid changes the face of Khirki Extension

January 23, 2019 11:07 am

Somnath Bharti’s midnight raid here may fade but with the cracks it has left.

Bassi loyal to ‘khaki’ worn by RSS workers: AAP

February 19, 2016 8:17 am

New Delhi, Feb 19 (ANI): Taking a jibe at B.S. Bassi over the ongoing JNU controversy, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Somnath Bharti on Friday alleged it seems that the Delhi Police Commissioner is loyal to the 'Khaki' pants worn by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers. He said the Delhi Police is taking haphazard action. When Bassi talks about the 'khaki', it is not clear whether he is talking about the policemen, who wear the 'khaki' uniform or the 'Khaki' pants which the RSS workers wear.

Lipika Mitra's lawyer challenged the bail application in HC

December 22, 2015 12:26 pm

New Delhi, Dec 01 (ANI): Lipika Mitra's lawyer, Rahul Kumar, said they have challenged the bail application moved by her estranged husband Somnath Bharti in the high court on many grounds. He said that by considering all aspects of the matter, the court has issued a notice to Somnath Bharti. He added that the evidences provided by them had been completely overlooked in court.

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti Surrenders At Dwarka Police Station

September 29, 2015 2:35 pm

Non-Bailable Warrant Against AAP MLA Somnath Bharti

September 15, 2015 11:37 am