Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday came out in support of AAP MP Sanjay Singh amid ongoing ED raids in connection with excise policy scam.
The CM said that nothing will be found at Singh's residence. He further said that agencies like ED, CBI will get more active with 2024 elections approaching.
On Tuesday morning, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at Singh's house. «Nothing will be found at his residence. 2024 elections are coming and they know that they will lose.
These are desperate attempts by them. As elections near, all agencies like ED, CBI and will get active,» ANI quoted Kejriwal as saying.
AAP leader and Delhi MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj said the charges against Sanjay Singh were fictitious.
«This is such a fictitious scam in which investigation is going on for the last 15 months… ED and CBI have conducted raids in at least 1000 places but not even Rs 1 has been recovered from anywhere...They will not get anything at the residence of Sanjay Singh as well...BJP is losing the elections, this is the truth...» Bhardwaj said.
Meanwhile, BJP workers are holding a protest outside the AAP office demanding the resignation of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.
Demanding the resignation of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal he said, «We have gathered here demanding resignation from Delhi CM. Former Delhi ministers Satyendar Jain and Manish Sisodia have been in jail for a long time and Arvind Kejriwal is trying to save them.