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Sheeshmahal Showdown: AAP vs. BJP Regarding Chief Minister Home Media Tour


By Kajal Sharma - 08 Jan 2025 08:50 PM
Pradeep Bhandari of the BJP told NDTV that the AAP has realized it is in a vulnerable position. "What Sanjay Singh is doing is nothing but melodrama.""Sheeshmahal" Showdown: AAP vs. BJP Regarding Chief Minister Home Media Tour Delhi, New Delhi: When leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) arrived at the Delhi Chief Minister's home today to "show the truth" regarding the BJP's "Sheeshmahal" accusation, dramatic scenes broke out outside.The BJP has charged AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal with using public funds to upgrade the mansion on 6, Flagstaff Road in a lavish manner in an attempt to win a significant majority in the next Delhi election.
In order to reverse the situation, the AAP announced that its leaders will take the media to the Civil Lines bungalow before going to the Prime Minister's home at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, to demonstrate the renovation.Police halted AAP MP Sanjay Singh and Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and their media when they arrived at the residence, claiming a law and order crisis. Mr. Singh was observed explaining to a higher officer why they were being stopped by the police. He added that it was a violation of an MP's and cabinet minister's privilege to stop them."Why are we not permitted inside? According to Mr. Singh, the BJP is disseminating false information about a golden toilet, a swimming pool, and a minibar. "Show us and show them (media)," he said. It was observed that Mr. Bharadwaj inquired as to whose directions they were being halted on. "The Lieutenant Governor is the only person above me. Who has instructed you to prevent us?