New Delhi:
Leaders and employees of the BJP’s Delhi unit and the celebration’s frontal organisations on Friday staged protests close to residences of ministers of the Kejriwal authorities over the municipal company funds problem.
Heavy police deployment was made exterior the residences of the ministers, a day after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders alleged that the home of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was “attacked by BJP goons”.
The Delhi BJP, nevertheless, refuted the allegations, saying their protest on Thursday at Mr Sisodia’s residence was peaceable.
On the demonstrations on Friday, Delhi BJP spokesperson Aditya Jha stated, “Our protest at Minister Kailash Gahlot’s residence was a message to the chief minister (Arvind Kejriwal) that the BJP will not hesitate from intensifying its stir in the interest of the people of Delhi and municipal corporation employees who are suffering due to funds held back by the government.”
Similar protests have been held close to residences of ministers Satyendar Jain, Gopal Rai and Rajendra Pal Gautam on the Civil Lines space and Imran Hussain on the Rouse Avenue, stated Delhi BJP media head Navin Kumar.
Mayors and leaders of the three BJP-ruled municipal firms have been sitting on an indefinite dharna exterior the Chief Minister”s residence for the final 5 days on the funds problem. They declare that the Delhi authorities shouldn’t be paying Rs 13,000 crore dues to the civic our bodies.
Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta and Leader of Opposition within the Delhi meeting Ramvir Bidhuri will meet the lieutenant governor later within the day over the difficulty, Kumar stated.
The AAP management has been accusing “corruption and mismanagement” on the municipal firms and claiming fee of all dues to them in time.