On the attack on Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing, AAP State President Saurabh Bhardwaj on Thursday remarked that the CCTV footage of the attack on Delhi CM is not available, whereas attacks on Arvind Kejriwal were recorded and streamed everywhere.
Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra on Thursday strongly condemned the attack on Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, describing it as a "professional assault" and revealing that the accused has a long criminal history.
Union Minister Harsh Malhotra and Delhi BJP MPs met CM Rekha Gupta following an attack during a public event. They confirmed her good health, high morale, and commitment to continue public engagements. The attacker is in police custody.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's attack case accused Rajesh Khimji was remanded to 5 days' custody. He was produced before the duty magistrate at his residence.
The CRPF personnel reached the Chief Minister's residence on Thursday morning to take charge of her security from the Delhi police. Additional deployment has also been made in and around the CM's residence and office to ensure round-the-clock protection.
The person accused of attacking Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a 'jan sunvai' program, Rajesh Khimji, has been sent to a five day police remand on Wednesday, after being produced in Tiz Hazari court.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gopal Italia has strongly condemned BJP MLA Harish Khurana for sharing an alleged AI-edited photo linking Italia to the attacker of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, Rajesh Sakariya.
Former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister and Jannayak Janata Party Chief (JJP) Dushyant Chautala on Wednesday condemned the attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, calling it a "great threat to the future of democracy". He urged the Delhi Police to take strict action against the perpetrators
After the attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday, the CM said that she was shocked after the attack, but now she's feeling better. She also remarked that this attack was a cowardly attempt on her work for the welfare of the people of Delhi.
In the matter of the attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday, a case has been registered u/s 109(1) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at Civil Lines police station. The accused has been taken into police custody.
"I condemn the behaviour of the group with the Chief Minister in Delhi. She was listening to the problems of her people, and behaving in such a manner is like murdering democracy. Raising a hand on a woman is an absolutely disgraceful act. This is not acceptable in any way," he said.
The attacker did the recce of the CM's residence and attempted the attack in a planned manner. The video has been handed over to the police and an investigation is underway into the matter.