New Delhi: AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday levelled large allegations in opposition to the Bharatiya Janata Get together (BJP), accusing them of constructing Delhi the ‘crime capital of India.’ Talking at a rally earlier than the February 5 Delhi election, he blamed the BJP’s neglect and ‘hatred’ for his or her 25-year absence from energy within the metropolis.
Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP of hating Delhi’s folks, saying, “BJP hates the folks of Delhi. It is because of their hatred they haven’t returned to energy in Delhi within the final 25 years.” He assured residents that an AAP authorities would offer funds to RWAs for hiring non-public safety guards of their areas.
Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP of vote fraud and neglecting Delhi’s points, making robust allegations throughout the press convention.
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“The native election officer of the New Delhi Meeting constituency has surrendered to the BJP. He’s facilitating all of the flawed works of the BJP,” ANI quoted Kejriwal as saying. He added that the Election Fee of India (ECI) assured motion in opposition to such practices. “The native DEO and ERO ought to be suspended,” he mentioned.
Kejriwal alleged that an alarming variety of pretend vote cancellation functions have been submitted. “From December 15 to January 7, in simply 22 days, 5,500 pretend functions for vote cancellation have been submitted. It is a massive rip-off. Within the final 15 days, 13,000 functions have come. Individuals listed in these functions have denied submitting them,” AAP convenor mentioned.
On rising crime, Kejriwal blamed the BJP-led central authorities. “Delhi has been made the crime capital by the BJP-led central authorities and Amit Shah. Theft, dacoity, and gang wars are occurring overtly. Individuals really feel unsafe,” he mentioned. Kejriwal assured that an AAP authorities would offer funds to RWAs for hiring non-public safety guards. “Our purpose is to not exchange the police,” he clarified.
Addressing the Purvanchal subject, Kejriwal accused the BJP of dividing communities. “The BJP has turn into a protest celebration. I can put up a tent outdoors my home for them. There isn’t a yet one more deceitful and hypocritical than them,” he mentioned. He alleged that BJP president JP Nadda referred to as Purvanchalis “Rohingyas” in Parliament.
Kejriwal emphasised AAP’s help for Purvanchalis. “We give probably the most tickets to Purvanchal folks. Now we have carried out probably the most work in slum areas. The BJP hasn’t carried out something,” he mentioned.
He criticised the BJP for specializing in irrelevant points as an alternative of actual considerations. “The BJP can’t create any subject. All their points are backfiring. From morning to night, they discuss me. Discuss in regards to the nation and Delhi. Unemployment is at its worst. They don’t care about youngsters and jobs, and that’s why nobody is giving them votes,” Kejriwal remarked.
(With ANI inputs)
