The Punjab Police has registered a case towards former AAP chief Kumar Vishwas beneath varied costs for his “inflammatory” remarks towards Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the course of the run-up to the meeting elections earlier this yr.
“A case was registered on a complaint against former AAP leader Kumar Vishwas. He has been booked under Sections 153, 153-A, 505, and others of IPC at Rupnagar’s Sadar police station,” mentioned Ropar SP H S Atwal.
“The complainant had reported that when he was roaming in the villages along with his Aam Admi Party supporters for grievance redressal of the people, some unknown masked men stopped them and called them Khalistani. The complainant added that similar incidents have been regularly occurring. All this started after Kumar Vishwas gave inflammatory statements against AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal alleging AAP links with separatist elements,” Atwal added.
A discover has been served to Vishwas to provide proof supporting the allegations made by him towards Kejriwal.
Meanwhile, a crew of Punjab Police reached the residence of the poet-turned-politician to service discover asking him to affix the investigation. Taking to Twitter, Vishwas cautioned Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, saying that the occasion management will betray him too.
“The Punjab police arrived at my doorstep early morning. I am cautioning Bhagwant Mann, who I admitted into the party myself, that the person sitting in Delhi who you are letting play with the power given by the people of Punjab, will betray both you and Punjab one day. The country should remember my warning,” the previous AAP chief had mentioned on Twitter together with some photos of cops at his residence.
BJP Punjab General secretary Subhash Sharma accused Arvind Kejriwal of utilizing the Punjab police to settle private scores. “The police landing first at Tajinder Bagga’s residence and now Kumar Vishwas shows that Bhagwant Mann has fully surrendered in front of Arvind Kejriwal,” he mentioned in a Tweet.
Vishwas had triggered an issue when he accused Kejriwal of wanting “to become the prime minister of independent Khalistan”. Kejriwal and the AAP remained beneath assault from each the Congress and the BJP over the difficulty and a few AAP staff had been additionally roughed up in the course of the election marketing campaign. The Centre went on to offer Y class safety cowl to Vishwas.
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