Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday hit out on the Bharatiya Janata Occasion over the Enforcement Directorate summons to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal within the excise coverage case.
“As we speak CM Arvind Kejriwal held a gathering with AAP MLAs, the place it was mentioned that the BJP has the utmost variety of points with the Aam Aadmi Occasion. The style through which preparations are being made to arrest CM Arvind Kejriwal, it’s evident that BJP is afraid of him”, Bharadwaj mentioned in a briefing after Kejriwal’s assembly with AAP MLAs.
“ The way in which the environment is, very quickly all of us will likely be going to jail, the sort of preparations PM Modi is doing, remainder of the cupboard colleagues together with CM will likely be going to jail. Perhaps Atishi will likely be in jail number one, I will likely be in jail 2 and another person will likely be in jail 3 so we are going to get collectively for cupboard conferences. We are going to maintain conferences and choices will likely be taken and people MLAs who will likely be exterior jail, they may implement them”, he added.
Kejriwal was summoned by the central company on November 2, however he skipped it and alleged that the ED was working on the behest of the BJP to malign his picture. In a letter to ED, the Delhi CM has mentioned that the summons have been politically motivated and didn’t make clear whether or not he was referred to as as a witness or an accused, because the chief minister of Delhi or the AAP chief.
“It’s obvious that the mentioned summons was leaked to pick BJP leaders to malign my picture and status and has been issued on the behest of the ruling celebration on the Centre,” Kejriwal had written within the letter.
The Delhi chief minister was summoned on the day the Supreme Courtroom denied bail to his former deputy Manish Sisodia in the identical case. The ED had arrested senior Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) chief and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh final month in reference to the excise coverage case.