Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to meet 2 ministers each week, will run government from Tihar jail: AAP

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Arvind Kejriwal, who is in Tihar jail, will meet two ministers each week and review the progress of the work in their departments, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said. Arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on March 21, Kejriwal is currently in judicial custody. Party's Rajya Sabha member Sandeep Pathak and Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann met Kejriwal in Tihar jail on April 15.

Pathak, who is the party's National General Secretary (Organization), shared the chief minister's plan of action for reviewing the functioning of various departments in the coming days. "From next week, the chief minister will call two ministers to jail every week and there he will review the work of their departments and give them guidelines and directions," Pathak said. Tihar officials confirmed the Delhi chief minister added ministers Atishi, Kailash Gahlot, and Saurabh Bharadwaj to the list of visitors allowed to meet him twice a week.

The AAP National General Secretary (Organization) said Kejriwal asked him to convey to the party MLAs to go door to door in their areas and meet people to understand their concerns. Also Read: 'Conspiracy to impose President's rule in Delhi': AAP's Atishi warns BJP against the plot, says it is against mandate "The MLAs should try and solve any issue that the people are facing. Kejriwal said the MLAs will have to cover up his absence by working twice as hard as before," he said.