"BJP afraid of INDIA bloc": Jairam Ramesh on arrest of Delhi CM Kejriwal
Jairam Ramesh on Saturday took a jibe at the BJP over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying it was 'afraid' of the INDIA bloc going into the Lok Sabha elections.
Speaking to ANI, Ramesh said, «The arrest of Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren and Delhi Chief Minister is an attack on democracy and our constitution.»
«This is politics of revenge at play. The BJP is afraid of the INDIA alliance. This is an attack on democracy and our constitution,» the Congress leader further said.
Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he said there is only one thought in the PM's mind- 'One Nation No Election'.
«There is only one thought in the Prime Minister's mind-'One Nation, No Election'… The entire country is in OPD-One Person Dictatorship,» he added.
Earlier, the BJP's Delhi president Virendraa Sachdeva said the truth surrounding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's alleged involvement in the liquor scam would soon be revealed.
«Law is taking its course...Yesterday he (Arvind Kejriwal) was bargaining in the court that he is the Chief Minister of Delhi, hence he should be given two months but there is a rule of law in the country. The law treats every criminal the same, it is proven today. Soon the truth of Arvind Kejriwal's involvement in liquor scam will be revealed to everyone,» Sachdeva told ANI.
On Friday, Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court sent Kejriwal to ED custody till March 28. The probe agency had asked for 10 days remand after arresting the Delhi CM in the alleged Delhi
