Vikrant Shekhawat : Nov 30, 2024, 07:20 PM
Arvind Kejriwal News: On Saturday evening, the attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Greater Kailash, Delhi has created a stir in political circles. Kejriwal, who was among his supporters during a padyatra, suddenly became the center of discussion when a youth threw liquid on him. However, Kejriwal narrowly escaped the attack.Details of the incidentDuring the padyatra, Kejriwal was interacting with the public along with supporters. Then, a young man came close to him on the pretext of meeting and threw liquid. Soon after this unexpected incident, the supporters walking with Kejriwal caught the accused youth. The mob beat up the accused fiercely, but Kejriwal himself intervened and saved him and handed him over to the police.Aam Aadmi Party's allegationAfter this incident, the Aam Aadmi Party termed it a political conspiracy. Through a video shared on social media, the party directly accused the BJP. "Kejriwal, who questioned the law and order of Delhi, has been targeted," the party said. AAP leaders allege that the attack was sponsored by the BJP, and its aim is to intimidate prominent leaders of the party.Sharp attacks on BJPThe Aam Aadmi Party said that the law and order situation in Delhi has completely collapsed. "When a former chief minister and the head of a national party are not safe, what will happen to the safety of the general public?" The party spokesperson called it an attack on democracy and held the central government responsible.Police actionSoon after the incident, the police arrested the accused and started interrogation. Initial reports have not revealed the motive of the attacker. However, the police have started investigating the security lapse and are trying to find out whether there is any organized conspiracy behind the attacker.Political implicationsThe incident has happened at a time when the political atmosphere in Delhi is heated. In recent days, sharp rhetoric has been seen between the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP. This attack on Kejriwal will not only create a stir in Delhi politics, but will also intensify the debate on issues like law and order and security.ConclusionThis attack on Arvind Kejriwal is not just an individual incident but a symbol of the growing tension in Indian politics. Whether this attack is part of a conspiracy or the result of personal resentment, this incident emphasizes the need to strengthen security and democratic values. The police and administration will have to ensure that such attacks do not happen again, so that the public and leaders' faith in the democratic system remains intact.
VIDEO | Security personnel overpowered a man who apparently tried to attack AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal during padyatra in Delhi's Greater Kailash area. More details are awaited. pic.twitter.com/aYydNCXYHM
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