Atishi, who is the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly, accused the BJP-led government of colluding with private schools to permit annual fee hikes.
Delhi BJP General Secretary and MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat said on Wednesday that Education Minister Ashish Sood stopped private schools from increasing fees and ordered their audit in response to complaints against them.
The incident was reportedly triggered by Malik's remarks against the BJP and PDP leader Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, which led to a fistfight between the enraged groups.
Education Minister Ashish Sood has assured that the Delhi government will take action against private schools across the city that have allegedly increased their fees arbitrarily.
The AAP demanded a probe into the charge against the BJP that the party is caring more for Rohingyas than for India’s Dalits, minorities, and the poor.
Giving reference about the revelation by Delhi Police with regard to the recent hoax bomb threats to schools in the national capital, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on Tuesday claimed that when assembly elections are near, it has been seen that an atmosphere of riots is created and an attempt made to scare and terrorize the people of the city.
The Congress on Tuesday said the BJP-led Centre and the AAP-led city government are responsible for making Delhi the 'crime capital' of the country.
As the battle for Delhi heats up, AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday hit out at the rival BJP for not announcing its chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming assembly polls, alleging internal discord within the party.
Congress candidate Alka Lamba on Tuesday filed her nomination from the Kalkaji assembly seat for the Delhi Assembly Polls that will be held on February 5.
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP candidate from Kalkaji Assembly seat Atishi filed her nomination for Delhi Assembly Polls on Tuesday at the District Election Office here.
