“Wrong, Unconstitutional”: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra On Arvind Kejriwal Arrest

New Delhi:

Congress Normal Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in a sharply-worded message, known as Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest this night by the Enforcement Directorate “fully fallacious and unconstitutional”. The Delhi Chief Minister was taken into custody in a cash laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise rip-off.

Ms Vadra is the primary INDIA bloc chief to slam the arrest.

“Focusing on Delhi Chief Minister Shri Arvind Kejriwal on this method on account of elections is totally fallacious and unconstitutional. Reducing the extent of politics on this method fits neither the Prime Minister nor his authorities,” she wrote on X, minutes after the arrest.

“Combat your critics within the electoral battle, confront them boldly, and naturally assault their insurance policies and dealing fashion – that is democracy. However on this method, utilizing the facility of all of the establishments of the nation to meet one’s political goal and weakening them by exerting stress is in opposition to each precept of democracy,” she added.

The Congress chief listed the methods the Opposition within the nation is being targetted and attacked by the BJP forward of the essential Lok Sabha polls.

“The financial institution accounts of the nation’s largest opposition social gathering Congress have been frozen, all of the political events and their leaders are underneath stress day and evening from the ED, the CBI, and the IT, one Chief Minister has been put in jail, now preparations are being made to take one other Chief Minister to jail. Such a shameful scene is being seen for the primary time within the historical past of Unbiased India,” she added.

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Occasion chief Arvind Kejriwal has grow to be the primary sitting Chief Minister to be arrested within the historical past of Unbiased India. His social gathering maintained he’ll proceed to carry the submit.

The arrest has dealt a extreme blow to the Opposition’s mega alliance INDIA, of which the AAP is a member.