Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot has praised Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, calling him a "modern-day freedom fighter" while extending Independence Day greetings. Gahlot paid tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for India's freedom and to the soldiers guarding the nation’s borders.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has expressed its approval of Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena's decision to nominate Delhi Home Minister Kailash Gahlot to hoist the national flag at the Chhatrasal Stadium event on August 15.

The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) regarding the issues surrounding the non-release of funds earmarked for the board's operations in managing the distribution of drinking water in the national capital.

Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for what he sees as an attempt to divert public attention from the main issue following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday.