Delhi ordinance: Chaos in Rajya Sabha as Amit Shah takes 'Sheesh Mahal' jibe at Arvind Kejriwal
Amit Shah on Monday said in Rajya Sabha that the bill to replace an ordinance for handling the transfers and postings of officials in the Delhi government has been brought to safeguard the rights of the people and not to usurp the power of the AAP government. While introducing the Delhi Ordinance Bill in Rajya Sabha, Amit Shah attacked AAP and the Opposition INDIA bloc.
At the debate Amit Shah said, "Delhi Services bill needed to stop projects like CM Arvind Kejriwal's 'Seesh Mahal'. There is a "sheesh-mahal" built in Delhi".
Further hitting out at the house renovation of Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, Amit Shah said, “Vigilance ko control mein lekar bangla jo bana diya hain, (AAP ko) iska satya chupana hain (The AAP government has taken the vigilance under its control to hide the truth behind the mansion created)" Amit Shah said in the Rajya Sabha. “Jo bhrastachar ho raha ahin iska satya chupana hain (the [AAP] aims to hide the truth behind the ongoing corruption)", Shah added.
“After SC ruling, AAP govt ordered immediate transfers in vigilance dept as it was probing scams, including in CM house renovation", Shah said. Tearing into the Opposition INDIA bloc, Amit Shah said, “AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal will quit opposition bloc INDIA once Delhi services bill is passed." Hitting out at CM Kejriwal-led Delhi government, Amit Shah said, “AAP govt in Delhi transferred officers in vigilance dept as liquor scam files were with it.
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