Amid the ongoing row over the alleged assault of AAP MP Swati Maliwal at Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence, the party announced that a press conference will be organised to "bring out the reality" of the issue.
After recording her statement before the magistrate in the national capital's Tis Hazari court Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal came up with a post slamming an anonymous person and referring them as "political hitman" said he has started efforts to save himself.
Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of opposing the scheme in AAP-ruled Delhi guaranteeing free bus rides for women, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday questioned why women can't avail free bus rides when the former and other ministers enjoy free air travel.
Union Minister Nirmala Sithraman targeted the Delhi Chief Minister for not breaking his silence on the controversy after Aam Admi Party MP Swati Maliwal said that she was assaulted at the CM's residence by his aide, Bibhav Kumar.
While addressing party workers in Punjab's Amritsar Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Admi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party saying that they got him arrested thinking that his party would break but the opposite happened.
NCW chief Rekha Sharma on Friday said that they have been in contact with Swati Maliwal since the assault incident happened at the residence of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal and that NCW has asked for an Action Taken Report from the police.
An FIR was registered on Thursday in connection with the assault on Maliwal after she filed a complaint with the Delhi Police against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar for being assaulted at the Chief Minister's House. Kumar has been named in the FIR.
Home Minister Amit Shah slammed Arvind Kejriwal over his "won't have to go to jail if you vote for me" appeal to the public and said that there can be "no bigger contempt of the Supreme Court than this."
Union Home Minister Amit Shah took a swipe at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, suggesting that the public will be reminded of the liquor 'scam' whenever they see Kejriwal campaigning for the AAP and Congress in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Launching a scathing attack on the Delhi Chief Minister over AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal's alleged assault, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma asked, "Why is Kejriwal still roaming with Bibhav Kumar and not taking action against him?"
Amid heated discussions surrounding the alleged assault on AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal by Delhi CM's close aide, BJP leaders in the national capital have come in support of Maliwal and demanded action in the incident.