Delhi politics is on the boil ever since Manish Sisodia, the previous Deputy CM of the capital resigned from his submit after he went to jail in a case associated to liquor coverage. The resignation of Sisodia was accepted by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal. Since that day, all of the privileges that the Delhi cupboard minister holds, have been taken away from Sisodia, together with an try to remove the bungalow, positioned on Mathura highway.
The Kejriwal-led AAP authorities has allotted Sisodia’s bungalow to Atishi Marlena. Atishi is the brand new training minister of Delhi, a portfolio held by Sisodia earlier than his resignation.
Sisodia’s household who’s staying in that bungalow at current must vacate the property by 21 March, as per the Delhi authorities’s order.
With these reviews in the media, the query of Kejriwal and Sisodia’s friendship has taken a bitter twist. The duo had at all times backed one another because the time AAP was fashioned in 2012. Sisodia remained the Delhi Deputy Chief Minister since 2015 and beneath him, the situation of the Delhi authorities faculties has improved considerably, many reviews claimed.
However, the current allegation towards Sisodia after which his resignation, have escalated troubles for AAP, in addition to Kejriwal.
While the AAP leaders are nonetheless defending Sisodia and slamming the BJP for concentrating on the chief with none substantial proof, Kejriwal’s resolution to vacate the bungalow has raised many questions.
The BJP questioned the urgency behind getting Sisodia’s bungalow vacated.
BJP spokesperson Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga on Twitter wrote, “Manish Sisodia nameplate removed from Sisodia’s Bungalow after
@ArvindKejriwal order. Kejriwal additionally ordered to vacate the bungalow in 15 days”.
Senior BJP chief Amit Malviya took a dig at Kejriwal and wrote, “Kejriwal had the promise to take care of Manish Sisodia and his household. But he was removed as minister nearly instantly, whereas Satyendra Jain was retained as minister for 9 months, when in jail. Now Sisodia has been requested to vacate the bungalow in order that it may be allotted to Aatishi”.
“Why is Kejriwal in such a tearing hurry to do away with Sisodia? What occurred to his promise to handle Sisodia’s household after his arrest,” Delhi BJP media cell head Harish Khurana mentioned.
AAP responded saying it was “nothing however a compliance of legislation”. AAP has Satyendar Jain’s bungalows to Saurabh Bharadwaj. Jain is one other chief whose title has appeared in the Delhi excise case.
Sisodia had been staying on the AB-17 bungalow on Mathura Road, which was earlier with former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. The bungalow was allotted to Sisodia in 2015 when the AAP got here to energy in Delhi.
Jain was staying on the 2, Raj Niwas Marg, Civil Lines bungalow.
Sisodia was arrested by CBI on February 26 in reference to alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi excise coverage for 2021-22. He is in judicial custody until March 20.
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