Swati Maliwal 'assault' case LIVE Updates: Delhi minister Atishi said Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal's allegations of “assault" against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's personal assistance Bibhav Kumar are “baseless".Atishi held a press conference to address the matter at 6 pm on Friday, Delhi minister Atishi announced in a post on X. She said, "Will be doing a Press Conference today at 6pm to bring out the reality of the Swati Maliwal issue..."Swati Maliwal was allegedly “assaulted" Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's personal assistance Bibhav Kumar on Monday.
According to reports citing sources in the Delhi Police, a “lady caller" had made two PCR calls at a police station, complaining about the incident that took place at the residence of Arvind Kejriwal.The Delhi Police arrested Bibhav Kumar on Thursday. Stay tuned to this LIVE blog to know what AAP said at the press conference.A CCTV footage went viral on Friday, wherein, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal could be seen involved in a heated argument with the staff at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house on May 13 surfaced online on Friday.In reference to the same video clip, Swati Maliwal attacked an anonymous person dubbing him a "political hitman" and said he had started efforts to save himself.
She also said that the 'truth' will be revealed once the CCTV footage of the house and the room is checked.Meanwhile, the AAP attacked Maliwal over a purported video clip from the CM's residence that was supposedly taken on the day of the alleged assault. This is the first time that the AAP took a stand against Maliwal in the case.Swati Maliwal threatened police and Bibhav Kumar while sitting comfortable an a sofa, Atishi said while referring to a viral video
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