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Delhi Police Serve Notice to Kejriwal and Atishi Over BJP Poaching Allegations

The Delhi Police's Crime Branch is investigating claims by AAP leaders that the BJP attempted to poach their MLAs with offers of Rs 25 crore each.

  • Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and minister Atishi received notices from the Delhi Police's Crime Branch regarding allegations of BJP attempting to poach AAP MLAs.
  • Kejriwal claims the BJP offered Rs 25 crore each to seven AAP MLAs to join them, an accusation the BJP has denied as 'false' and 'baseless'.
  • The police have asked Kejriwal and Atishi to provide information on the allegations by February 5, indicating they may have information on a cognisable offence.
  • Kejriwal remains defiant, stating he will not join the BJP and asserts that his government's work in improving public services in Delhi is commendable.
  • The allegations come amid claims by Kejriwal that the BJP has a plan to topple the AAP government in Delhi by poaching MLAs.
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