Arvind Kejriwal Protest Highlights: 'Nothing Deleted Or Tampered With, Delhi Police Working At Behest Of BJP,' Saurabh Bharadwaj Says
AAP Protest March Highlights: Follow this space for all the updates pertaining to the protest march called by the AAP in connection with the arrest of Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar.
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Arvind Kejriwal Protest March Highlights: Hello and welcome to ABP News Live Blog. Follow this space and keep refreshing the page for all the latest updates pertaining to the protest march called by Aam Aadmi Party in connection with the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar in alleged assault on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal at the CM's residence.
A day after Bibhav Kumar was arrested in connection with the alleged case, the party MPs and MLAs, led by the Delhi CM, are set to march to the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi on Sunday.
The AAP alleged Maliwal was "blackmailed" by the BJP to become part of a "conspiracy" against Kejriwal as she faces a corruption case and that the saffron party wants to send party MP Raghav Chadha and Delhi ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj to prison too, as reported by news agency PTI. Following his arrest, Bibhav Kumar was sent to 5 day custody by Delhi's Tis Hazari Court.
The Delhi Traffic Police on Sunday issued an advisory in view of a protest by Aam Aadmi Party leaders led by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters against the arrest of the AAP chief's aide Bibhav Kumar in connection with the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal at the CM's residence. Moreover, entry and exit at ITO Metro station will remain closed till further notice due to the protest.
According to the traffic advisory, DDU marg may be closed for traffic movement between 11.00 am to 2.00 pm and there are chances of heavy traffic on several routes due to which people have been advised to plan their journey accordingly. Ahead of the protest, security was enhanced outside BJP headquarters in the national capital. The Delhi Police said that no permission has been sought and they will not be allowed to march towards the headquarters of the saffron party.
Arvind Kejriwal Protest LIVE: 'Nothing deleted or tampered with, Delhi Police working at behest of BJP,' Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj says
AAP leader & Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj says, "I believe an investigation agency should be impartial. The way the Delhi Police has been planting fake news from day one, it is clear that it is working to create an election narrative for the BJP. The CCTV cameras installed to check entry and exit inside the security area are under PWD and Delhi Police took all the CCTV footage yesterday and today Delhi Police has also taken the CCTV footage from inside the Chief Minister's residence, nothing has been deleted or tampered with. Delhi Police is working at the behest of BJP...What is written in the diary is confidential but Delhi Police distributed it to tarnish the image of AAP..." (ANI)
Arvind Kejriwal Protest LIVE: 'BJP, PM Modi playing game of 'jail and bail' to deviate from real issues,' Delhi Minister Gopal Rai says
Delhi Minister & AAP leader Gopal Rai says, "The way the BJP and the PM are playing the game of 'jail and bail'... the party (AAP) has decided that if they (BJP) want to deviate people's mind from the real issues we went there to give our arrest so that the issues can be discussed while elections. The CM has given them the time, we were there for half an hour but nothing has happened..." (ANI)
Arvind Kejriwal Protest LIVE: 'Bhibhv Kumar has become Shahjahan Sheikh of Delhi', BJP leader Shazia Ilmi remarks
BJP leader Shazia Ilmi says, "Aam Aadmi Party should be named as Aam Apradhi party and Bhibhv Kumar has become the Shahjahan Sheikh of Delhi. Bhibhv has misbehaved with a person who supported their party for so long...She was there for the party...Sanjay Singh said that the incident took place and action will be taken. What kind of action has been taken? The person who is a culprit is out, roaming free..." (ANI)
Arvind Kejriwal Protest LIVE: Delhi CM Concludes March After Arrest Challenge To BJP, Returns To AAP Office
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal concluded the march and returned to AAP office.
AAP Leaders, Workers Hold Protest Against BJP
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and workers hold a protest against the BJP, in Delhi. Delhi CM and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal is also present.
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Delhi CM and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal is also present. pic.twitter.com/ZRqCWOBBO4
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