Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Within the newest blow to the INDIA alliance in search of to unseat the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) authorities in an upcoming common election, Delhi Chief Minister and nationwide convener of Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by authorities on Thursday over an alleged corruption case. Kejriwal, 55, grew to become India’s first incumbent CM to be positioned below arrest after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) took him into its custody within the Delhi liquor coverage case.
A number of political events condemned Kejriwal’s arrest by the ED, claiming that it reveals how “jittery” the ruling BJP on the Centre is with lower than a month to go for the Lok Sabha polls. The opposition events additionally accused the BJP of indulging in vendetta politics. The Congress has slammed the BJP over Kejriwal’s arrest and alleged that the saffron occasion is terrified of the result of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and creating every kind of issues for the opposition out of panic.
Congress additionally slammed the Centre over the freezing of its financial institution accounts. Senior occasion chief Ashok Gehlot stated the BJP needs to conduct elections the way in which they’re held in Russia and North Korea the place ballot outcomes are as per the needs of the ruling occasion. The financial institution accounts of the Congress occasion haven’t been frozen however the authorities has recovered (Rs 135 crore) what was legally attributable to it, prime sources stated after the Congress management accused the Narendra Modi authorities of throttling its funds.
