Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday slammed Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), stating that in current times the biggest threat for the saffron party in the nation is AAP. Claiming that all central probe agencies have been unleashed on the AAP, CM Kejriwal stated: "They have arrested so many of our leaders including Manish Sisodia, Sanjay Singh, and Satyendar Jain. Now they are after me as well." Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government emerged triumph in the recently concluded Delhi floor test on Saturday.
Addressing Delhi legislation assembly, CM Kejriwal stated: "If there is any threat to BJP in the furture, it is from AAP, and that is why BJP wants to destroy the AAP."
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In a challenge to the saffron party, CM Kejriwal stated: "The biggest challenger of BJP is Aam Aadmi Party. Today if BJP is scared of anyone, it is AAP. With utmost responsibility, I want to say that if BJP does not lose Lok Sabha elections in 2024, then AAP will make India free from BJP in 2029."
Arvind Kejriwal has previously accused the BJP of attempting to poach Aam Aadmi Party MLAs by offering electoral tickets and Rs 25 crore. AAP leader Atishi said that the BJP has initiated 'Operation Lotus 2.0'. Opposition parties frequently accuse the BJP of a 'poaching technique' known as Operation Lotus.