Delhi High Court rejects Swati Maliwal's plea to overturn corruption charges related to her DCW tenure.

The Delhi High Court has rejected a plea by Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal to overturn corruption charges stemming from her tenure as chief of the Delhi Commission for Women. Maliwal is accused of illegally appointing AAP associates to various positions without proper procedures. The trial court had previously ordered charges under the Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act. The case was initiated by a complaint from former DCW chairperson Barkha Shukla Singh.

September 20, 2024
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