Delhi Chief Minister (CM) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal considers himself bigger than Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, hours after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tajinder Singh Bagga in Punjab and Haryana CNN-News18 Speaking exclusively to The High Court has given him relief from arrest till May 10.
The BJP leader said he would not apologize to Kejriwal and that the Punjab Police had “arrested him without a warrant”.
“My statement was misinterpreted. I am taking legal opinion,” said Bagga.
Kejriwal was very scared and could not sleep at night [which is why the Delhi CM had taken such actions against him],” They said.
Bagga thanked the Punjab and Haryana High Court for the relief.
arrest, drama
On Friday, Bagga was arrested by the Punjab Police from his home in Delhi, stopped in Haryana on his way to Punjab and brought back to the national capital by the Delhi Police hours later.
Bagga was produced before a magistrate late on Friday after a high-voltage drama that attracted police from three states and triggered a political tussle.
The Delhi Police also registered a kidnapping case based on a complaint by Bagga’s father Preetpal Singh Bagga, who alleged that “some people” came to his house around 8 am and took away his son.
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Bagga, the national secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), was arrested in Mohali last month in connection with a case registered against him.
Hours after a Mohali court last month issued an arrest warrant in connection with a case registered against him by the Punjab Police, Bagga moved the high court challenging it. Justice Anoop Chitkara immediately heard Bagga’s plea at his residence just before midnight. On the High Court order, Bagga’s lawyer Chetan Mittal said, “No coercive step has been taken till May 10.”
Blame
The BJP has accused the Punjab Police of “kidnapping” its leader, who has been vocal in its criticism of Kejriwal, and accused the AAP chief of pursuing vengeance through the state police.
The AAP, however, dismissed the allegation and said that Bagga was arrested for allegedly inciting communal tension in Punjab.
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia tweeted in Hindi, ‘The entire BJP and its governments are engaged in saving one of their goons who spoke against brotherhood and incited riots in Punjab.
Though AAP’s chief spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj referred to the April 29 clashes in Patiala, the Punjab Police had said that it arrested the Delhi BJP leader from his residence in the capital on April 1 in connection with a case registered in Mohali. Was.
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The FIR dated April 1 refers to Bagga’s remarks on March 30, when he was part of a protest by the BJP youth wing outside Delhi’s chief minister’s residence. The FIR dated April 1 was registered under relevant IPC sections 153-A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, caste, place etc.), 505 (Whoever makes statement, rumor or report). is, publishes or transmits) and 506 (criminal intimidation).
Bagga had come under attack from the ruling party AAP in both Delhi and Punjab for his tweets against Kejriwal over the film ‘The Kashmir Files’.
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