New Delhi:

In his first response to the Swati Maliwal case – with out naming the Rajya Sabha MP –  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has hit out on the BJP authorities and accused it of selecting out folks from the Aam Aadmi Get together one after the other to arrest them, with the most recent goal being his private assistant Bibhav Kumar.

A defiant Mr Kejriwal mentioned the Aam Aadmi Get together can’t be “crushed” and, throwing down the gauntlet, declared that he would go to the BJP’s headquarters in Delhi with all his senior leaders at midday on Sunday, the place the ruling get together may arrest them abruptly if it wished to. 

In a video message in Hindi on Saturday, Mr Kejriwal mentioned, “You’re seeing how these folks have been after the Aam Aadmi Get together. One after the opposite, they’ve been placing our leaders in jail. They jailed me, (former deputy chief minister) Manish Sisodia, (former minister) Satyendar Jain, (Rajya Sabha MP) Sanjay Singh, and now they’ve arrested my private assistant at present.”

The Aam Aadmi Get together chief, who’s out on interim bail till June 2 for campaigning within the Lok Sabha polls, claimed that the BJP now plans to arrest his get together’s Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, who returned from London after a watch surgical procedure and met him earlier within the day. Delhi Ministers Saurabh Bhardwaj and Atishi are additionally their targets, he claimed. 

‘Tons of Of Leaders Will Be Born’

Repeating a cost he has made a number of instances previously, Mr Kejriwal mentioned the AAP’s solely crimes had been that it had constructed nice authorities colleges and mohalla clinics and offered free and uninterrupted electrical energy, which the BJP wouldn’t be capable to do.

With folded fingers, he mentioned, “I need to inform the Prime Minister: You’re enjoying this sport of arresting folks separately. Tomorrow, I’ll go to the BJP headquarters at midday with all my senior leaders, MLAs and MPs. Jail whoever you need, do it abruptly. You assume you possibly can crush the AAP by jailing its leaders. The get together won’t be crushed like this, strive it if you need.”

“The Aam Aadmi Get together is a thought that has discovered its place within the hearts of individuals throughout the nation. Tons of of leaders might be born for each AAP chief you throw in jail,” he added. 

Bibhav Kumar was arrested earlier on Saturday for allegedly assaulting Ms Maliwal on the chief minister’s residence on Monday. The Rajya Sabha MP had alleged Mr Kumar had kicked her within the chest, abdomen and pelvic space and had brutally “dragged her and pulled her shirt up”.

The problem has now turn into the point of interest of a political storm, with the BJP and the AAP buying and selling fees on how ladies have been handled by each events. Ms Maliwal, who says she has been related to Mr Kejriwal for twenty years, can also be battling it out with the AAP, which has mentioned she is getting used as a political pawn by the BJP.