Delhi News Live Updates: With a day to go before he returns to Tihar prison, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that efforts were made to break him the last time he was in jail and that he was confident that such steps would continue. “Efforts were made to break me inside jail and more efforts will be made when I return to jail on June 2. I lost 6 kg after being arrested, doctors say this could be sign of some big underlying medical condition,” the CM said on Friday.
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Meanwhile, in the Swati Maliwal assault case, the Tis Hazari Court sent Kejriwal’s close aide Bibhav Kumar to 14-day judicial custody. The AAP said that it will soon move a bail application in court.
Reeling under a water crisis amid a heatwave, the Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court seeking additional water supply from Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. Earlier in the day, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal also urged the BJP to ask its governments in Haryana and UP to provide water to the national capital for a month, saying it was not the time to indulge in politics.
How’s the weather in Delhi today? According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi will experience dust storms and thunderstorms on Friday, offering brief relief from the record-breaking temperatures and severe heatwave. The city is expected to experience temperatures ranging from a minimum of 29 degrees Celsius to a maximum of 44 degrees Celsius.
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