Delhi Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) president Virendraa Sachdeva on Saturday termed the assault on AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal throughout his Padyatra marketing campaign within the nationwide capital’s Larger Kailash a ‘political drama’.
Sachdeva mentioned, “I’ve been saying since day one which Kejriwal will get himself slapped and get issues thrown at him. As per the data, it was simply water and the particular person is their native employee. He has been caught in an intoxicated state. This can be a political drama.”
This displays disappointment and hopelessness as nothing is working now so they’re making such cliche strikes, he mentioned, including, police ought to take motion towards whoever is caught.
The investigation will reveal that he’s a employee of the Aam Aadmi Social gathering, he added.
Delhi minister alleges attacker wished to ‘burn Kejriwal alive’
Alternatively, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi linked the accused to the BJP. In an X publish, she connected a screengrab of the accused wherein he was named because the BJP member and his identify was talked about there as Manoj Kumar Jha.
Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that the person held for attacking AAP convener wished to set him afire after throwing spirit on him throughout his Padyatra marketing campaign.
In a publish on X, Bharadwaj additionally alleged that the attacker was linked with the BJP.
“A person threw spirit on him (Kejriwal). We may odor it. And there was an try to burn him (Kejriwal) alive. “The person was carrying spirit in a single hand and a matchbox within the different hand. He threw spirit that fell on Kejriwal and me…however he couldn’t begin the hearth. Our alert volunteers and the general public caught him,” Bharadwaj claimed in a press convention.
The attacker was overwhelmed up by folks current there earlier than he was taken away by the police from the spot.
Focusing on the BJP, the AAP chief alleged that the BJP is resorting to dishonest means because it fears a 3rd consecutive defeat within the upcoming Delhi polls.
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