BJP calls AAP’s denial of medicine to Kejriwal claim a stunt
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said the AAP is trying to gain sympathy for the jailed Delhi chief minister through the claim.
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said the AAP is trying to gain sympathy for the jailed Delhi chief minister through the claim.
Addressing a press conference on Friday, the Delhi Cabinet minister said it’s the first time in the history of independent India that a person in judicial custody is being prevented from taking his medicines.
Kejriwal's counsel also told the court that 'aloo puri' was served once as part of prasad to him.
Arvind Kejriwal is currently in Tihar Jail under judicial custody. He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on March 21 in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case.
Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Friday accused the Enforcement Directorate and the Tihar jail administration of playing with the life of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by refusing to give him insulin.
Ms Kejriwal announced a WhatsApp campaign ‘Kejriwal ko Aashirwad’, and shared a WhatsApp number for people to send wishes to the jailed AAP convenor.
Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said a constitutional crisis has arisen within Delhi today.
The high court said there was no scope of judicial interference on this aspect.
India on Wednesday lodged a strong protest with the United States over its remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying nations are expected to be respectful of the sovereignty and internal affairs of others.
The Delhi chief minister asked Saurabh Bharadwaj to address “shortage” of medicines and diagnostic tests at Mohalla clinics and hospitals.