AAP nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal addressed a press convention at AAP HQ in New Delhi on Sunday, December 1, 2024.
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Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP) nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday (December 1, 2024) lashed out on the BJP over the arrest of AAP’s Uttam Nagar MLA Naresh Balyan in reference to an extortion case registered final 12 months.
The arrest was made hours after senior BJP leaders held a press convention the place they shared a purported audio clip wherein, they claimed, the ruling celebration MLA will be heard speaking to infamous gangster Kapil Sangwan “about accumulating ransom cash from businessmen”.
The AAP chief dismissed the BJP’s allegations and claimed that Mr. Balyan is a “sufferer of gangster Kapil Sangwan”.
“Yesterday an MLA of ours was arrested. He was a sufferer of gangsters and had gotten calls from gangsters for extortion. He had despatched a written criticism to the Delhi Police that he was getting calls from a gangster Kapil Sangwan about one-and-a-half years in the past,” mentioned Mr. Kejriwal.
Studying out the purported criticism, Mr. Kejriwal mentioned that the gangster additionally wished the MLA to name folks for extortion, however he had refused to it.
“MLA Naresh Balyan is a sufferer of gangster Kapil Sangwan. As an alternative of arresting the gangster, Delhi Police yesterday arrested Naresh Balyan,” the AAP chief mentioned.
“Amit Shah has ship a message by arresting Naresh Balyan that ‘in the event you criticism, you can be arrested’. And for gangsters the message is that ‘I’m right here to save lots of you’,” he added.
“I wish to inform Amit Shah that if he has braveness, then arrest these gangsters,” Mr. Kejriwal mentioned.
He additionally mentioned that there received’t be any alliance in Delhi for the Meeting polls due in February.
Revealed – December 01, 2024 01:15 pm IST
