New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has claimed that Congress is working in close coordination with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the national capital. The Delhi Chief Minister Atishi alleged that the Congress party candidates were being funded by the saffron party.
During a press conference, along with her party colleague Sanjay Singh, Atishi demanded that Congress should be removed from the India Bloc after an FIR was filed against AAP chief Arvind Kejirwal by the Delhi Youth Congress on Wednesday. In the FIR, Congress AAP of ‘misleading’ voters by launching false and deceptive schemes.
“We have our sources telling us that Congress candidates are getting their funds from BJP. We have heard that Congress candidate Sandeep Dixit is getting funded by the BJP. Congress candidate Farhad Suri from Jangpura seat is also getting crores in funding from the BJP,” said Delhi CM Atishi.
Singh alleged that Maken was making statements against Kejriwal at the behest of BJP and demanded an apology from the Congress and Maken within 24 hours.
“Delhi Congress leader Ajay Maken follow script provided to him by the BJP. He targets AAP leaders following orders from the BJP. He (Maken) crossed all limits yesterday by calling our leader Arvind Kejriwal an anti-national. Congress has also filed an FIR against Kejriwal,” said Singh.
“I demand Congress to take action against Maken and others responsible for calling Kejriwal an anti-national. Otherwise we will demand from the India Bloc parties to remove Congress from the alliance,” added Singh.
