Who is Parvesh Verma

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Pankaj Mithal deferred the matter after Additional Solicitor General SV Raju submitted a request for adjournment

BJP MP Parvesh Verma on Sunday dragged KCR into the row over the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy, claiming his family members attended meetings on its formulation at a five-star hotel in Delhi

"If there is some survey among the people of the country, if they say Kejriwal could be (an alternative), we will accept it. How can you accept anything said by just four people" he asked.

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The top court, however, made it clear that it had not issued a contempt notice to Mander and said it would hear the plea on April 15

The three BJP leaders are Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma

EC imposes 24-hour ban on BJP MP Parvesh Verma for 'terrorist' remark on CM

While Thakur has been barred from campaigning for three days, Verma will not be allowed to campaign for four days

AAP leader Sanjay Singh hit out at the BJP for targeting Kejriwal, saying he is the "son of Delhi" and the people will give it a befitting response in the February 8 election.

Verma had said that mosques and graveyards have come up in over 500 government properties in the Capital, including hospitals and schools

Congress leader Sandeep Dixit said Verma's statement is dangerous and disgusting