Arvind Kejriwal stated he prayed for the protesting farmers whereas sitting inside (File)
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday addressed Aam Aadmi Party staff from his residence and stated he would have gone to help the protesting farmers if he was not stopped.
After hours of drama outdoors Mr Kejriwal’s residence over him allegedly being put beneath home arrest by the Delhi Police, the Chief Minister got here outdoors and addressed the occasion members.
“If I was not stopped, I would have gone and supported the protesting farmers in their Bharat Bandh movement. I am glad that Bharat Bandh was a success. I prayed for the protesting farmers while sitting inside,” Mr Kejriwal stated.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) earlier within the day alleged that the Delhi Police had put the Chief Minister beneath home arrest after he met the protesting farmers on the Singhu border, a declare denied by the town police.
Joining the sit-in, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia additionally stated that he was not allowed to enter Mr Kejriwal’s home.
Later, Mr Sisodia and a few AAP members have been allowed inside to fulfill Mr Kejriwal shortly after which the occasion chief addressed the employees.