Punjab pharmacy exam scam: Amid pressure from Opposition, AAP minister Harjot Singh Bains offers to resign
The state minister said that the alleged irregularities had not been uncovered by the Opposition, but by the government itself.
The state minister said that the alleged irregularities had not been uncovered by the Opposition, but by the government itself.
The case, which investigators describe as one of the most technologically advanced examination frauds uncovered in Punjab, has revived concerns over the state's recruitment process and intensified demands for political accountability.
Before forming the Cockroach Janta Party, Abhijeet Dipke was an active member of the Aam Aadmi Party, handling its social media strategy.
This comes days after Punjab Police dismantled an inter-state cheating racket operating during the pharmacy officer recruitment examination.
Opposition leaders visited injured protesters, staged demonstrations in Parliament and demanded that Delhi Police disclose all FIRs and detentions linked to Monday’s march.
The court granted more time to the complainant in the criminal defamation case against Kejriwal to discuss the modalities of an apology that would close the case.
The AAP’s national convenor asserted that if the Opposition INDIA bloc comes to power, he would make sure that these promises are fulfilled.
"They (the BJP) couldn't topple the Delhi government, nor could they break our MLAs," he said.
Kejriwal, who remained in custody for 50 days, didn't resign and kept sending instructions for party leaders from inside the jail.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with the Aam Aadmi Party MLAs in the national capital on Sunday.
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