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Preparations underway at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi. (Picture: ANI)
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 21, in connection to the money-laundering case linked to Delhi’s excise coverage rip-off case
Days after the Enforcement Directorate arrested Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, prime leaders of the INDIA bloc, together with Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, will take part within the Opposition’s ‘Loktantra Bachao’ (save democracy) rally at Delhi’s historic Ramlila Maidan on Sunday. The Maharally is being seen because the Opposition’s present of energy and unity, within the backdrop of the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal on March 21 in reference to the excise policy-linked money-laundering case.
Aside from Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, the rally will even witness the participation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Samajwadi Social gathering supremo Akhilesh Yadav, Bihar’s former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, Farooq Abdullah, amongst different leaders. Sonia Gandhi can also be prone to attend the occasion, sources infoemd. Along with this, Arvind Kejriwal’s spouse Sunita Kejriwal can also be prone to be in attendance.
INDIA Bloc’s ‘Loktantra Bachao’ Rally At present | High Factors
- In view of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the INDIA bloc acquired consent from the Election Fee of India (ECI) and Delhi Police to carry a rally at Ramlila Maidan on Sunday (March 31) towards the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
- The Delhi Police stated it has made elaborate preparations with checking at each gate and deployment of paramilitary personnel in and across the venue. Nonetheless, the police have laid down sure situations for the rally, together with no march, no tractor-trollies and no weapons in central Delhi.
- AAP has acquired permission from the involved authorities to carry a rally for an attendance of greater than 20,000 folks, AAP chief Gopal Rai knowledgeable information company PTI.
- The Delhi Police in its discover acknowledged that the occasion will occur on Sunday from 9.30 am to 2 pm.
- Kalpana Soren, partner of ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, can also be prone to attend the rally. Hemant Soren was arrested by the ED in January in an alleged land mining case.
- Whereas AAP leaders have portrayed the rally because the Opposition’s protest towards Kejriwal’s arrest, the Congress has stated that it isn’t a ‘person-specific’ rally.
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