Former Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, addressed the Assembly. This was the first time he spoke as an MLA after resigning from the CM position on September 17. He accused that efforts were being made to derail his government. Criticizing the BJP, he said, 'If we put two of your party members in jail, your party might break, but even after putting our leaders in jail, our party remains strong.'
In his speech, Kejriwal leveled serious allegations against the BJP. He claimed that their main agenda was to destabilize his government. Kejriwal said, 'If two of your party members are jailed, your party might collapse. They jailed our leaders but our party did not break.' He further stated that even hardcore BJP supporters in Delhi do not call him dishonest.
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Conducted road inspections with the CM
Kejriwal told the Assembly that he and CM Atishi inspected the roads in the Delhi University area and requested immediate improvements. In the Assembly, he reiterated accusations that plans were in place by a BJP leader to derail the Delhi government.
Serious Accusations Against BJP
The former CM insisted that the BJP wanted to halt their work, but the trust of Delhi's people would not let them. He spoke about the pensions of elderly people and pilgrimages. He mentioned that the pensions had been stopped and pilgrimages canceled, but he would restart them. Kejriwal also said that children from Delhi Rural can no longer work as bus marshals, but steps would be taken to address this.
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Kejriwal also noted that Delhi's people have not voted for the BJP in 27 years, and the BJP wants to tarnish his name to garner votes. He claimed that even in his absence, they couldn't manage to repair the roads. He said, 'Now when I come to ask for votes, I will say that Kejriwal is here, he will repair your roads.'
