Swati Maliwal

Swati Maliwal faces defamation suit for calling AAP MLAs ‘bhed, bakri’

May 14, 2026 10:14 am

The RS member from Delhi, Maliwal, recently joined the BJP with six others.

Among AAP’s defector 7, Swati Maliwal the most regular in Rajya Sabha, Harbhajan Singh least

April 27, 2026 4:33 am

Cricketer Harbhajan Singh and businessmen Rajinder Gupta and Vikramjeet Singh Sahney were in the House much less, the data show.

Raghav Chadha and six MPs split with AAP underlines urgency of strengthening inner-party democracy

April 25, 2026 4:56 pm

With people coming up with newer forms of subverting the constitutional order and innovative ways of avoiding defection, there is a need to seriously reconsider the way parties are organised

International Women's Day: If the country’s Budget is presented by Sitharaman, Delhi’s Budget will be read by Rekha Gupta, says CM

March 09, 2025 9:47 am

Recounting her political journey, CM Rekha Gupta said, “Back when I joined the ABVP, my family did not understand what politics was."

Amid missing high-profile faces at oath ceremony, two stand out: AAP’s Swati Maliwal and Congress’s Devender Yadav

February 21, 2025 9:29 am

Among the high-profile political dignitaries, a face that did not go unnoticed was that of Swati Maliwal, the AAP’s Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha. All other AAP leaders skipped the ceremony.

Appoint a Dalit MLA as Leader of Opposition: Maliwal to Kejriwal

February 20, 2025 3:24 am

“Now, as the time has come to appoint the LoP, this is an opportunity for you to stand by your words. Appointing a Dalit MLA to this position would not just be a political decision but a strong step toward social justice and equal representation,” she said in her letter. 

Manoj Tiwari interview: 'Free and revdi are different … We are never against anything free ... What BJP says, it delivers'

January 27, 2025 4:45 pm

"Maximum chunk of BJP's ticket distribution this time is correct. In two to four instances, better selections could have been made," says party's North East Delhi MP.

Now in anti-AAP avatar, Swati Maliwal tours Capital to 'examine truth' of Delhi govt claims

December 26, 2024 11:43 am

From a mental health institute to a hospital, from roads to power, the Rajya Sabha MP has been recording “the dire situation” in the Capital; AAP says she is acting at BJP behest

Delhi court allows AAP MP Swati Maliwal to travel to US to meet ailing sister

October 29, 2024 12:49 pm

MP Swati Maliwal had also sought permission to attend the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

AAP MP Swati Maliwal acquitted in 2011 protest case

October 08, 2024 4:35 am

DCW chief sits on indefinite hunger strike against recent incidents of rape

December 04, 2019 9:44 am

Rape Roko Campaign: People gather to protest against increasing rape cases in Delhi

March 08, 2018 10:01 pm

Thousands of people Thursday formed a human chain around Central Park in Delhi's Connaught Place area to protest the increasing number of rape cases and raise awareness about the issue, the Delhi Commission of Women said.

Women activists welcome SC order on chemical castration

January 11, 2016 3:11 pm

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Lawyer Abha Singh on Monday said that chemical castration should be implemented against serial child rapists. Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal said the Supreme Courts' petition is welcomed as the crime rate against children is increasing every day. Congress leader Shobha Oza called for strict punishment against the pedophiles. The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Parliament to discuss a petition filed by lawyer Mahalaxmi Pavani against offenders, who commit heinous crimes against infants.

Kejriwal Vs Jung: Now It's Swati Maliwal's Appointment As DCW Chief

July 23, 2015 10:58 am