A special session of the Delhi Assembly on Monday witnessed a tussle between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the opposition BJP as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will move the trust vote in the House amid claims that the BJP is trying to topple them. AAP government in the national capital.
Here are the latest updates on Arvind Kejriwal’s majority test in Delhi Assembly today
1) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal On Friday, he alleged that the BJP’s ‘Operation Lotus’ to topple his government failed as it could not buy any AAP MLAs. Kejriwal had said, ‘I want to bring a confidence motion in the assembly so that it can be proved before the people of Delhi that BJP’s ‘Operation Lotus Delhi’ has become ‘Operation Kitcha’.
2) The AAP The national convener also alleged that the BJP targeted 40 AAP MLAs and offered 20 crores for each of them to switch sides.
3) The AAP’s claims about the BJP’s alleged ‘Operation Lotus’ come amid continued targeting of the ruling party in the wake of a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into alleged irregularities in the Delhi government’s now defunct Excise Policy 2021-22. Huh. ,
4) Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds the Excise portfolio and is an accused in the FIR registered by the CBI, had also claimed that he was offered the chief minister’s post by the BJP to switch sides.
5) The CBI raided Sisodia’s residence and office in the Delhi Secretariat last week in connection with the probe into alleged irregularities in the formulation and implementation of the excise policy.
6) AAP has 62 MLAs in the 70-member Delhi Assembly, while the BJP has eight.
catch all politics news And updates on Live Mint. download mint news app to receive daily market update & Live business News,