A day before the Delhi Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal has been booked in connection with his remarks alleging that the Haryana government had "poisoned" the Yamuna water, police said on Tuesday.
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The AAP chief demanded immediate action against those responsible and assurances of a free and fair election.
Kejriwal accused the poll panel of surrendering before the BJP and asked what position CEC Kumar has been offered after his retirement.
BJP MP Sambit Patra has fiercely criticized former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s handling of the city’s water supply, accusing him of profiting from mafia-run water distribution networks.
Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.
Listing out five demands on behalf of the INDIA bloc at a rally at Ramlila Maidan here, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demanded an immediate release of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren.
Ms Kejriwal announced a WhatsApp campaign ‘Kejriwal ko Aashirwad’, and shared a WhatsApp number for people to send wishes to the jailed AAP convenor.
Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said a constitutional crisis has arisen within Delhi today.
The high court said there was no scope of judicial interference on this aspect.
