BJP trying to lure away AAP legislators: Alka Lamba

IANS  |  New Delhi 

(AAP) legislator Alka Lamba on Monday alleged that the (BJP) is trying to lure away her party's MLAs.

According to her, she got a call from a "person" and was offered to join his party.

"A person called me this evening and offered me to join and tried to lure me that he would help me get a good post in the party," Lamba told IANS.

"I flatly denied," Lamba said.

"The caller gave me the example of former leader Shazia Ilmi and said she (Ilmi) is earning Rs 5 lakh per month after getting a government post. You should also think," Lamba tweeted.

The MLA said she had apprised the party of the matter.

"I have given the call recording and the name of the caller to Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The party will take further action in this connection," Lamba said.

--IANS

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BJP trying to lure away AAP legislators: Alka Lamba

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Alka Lamba on Monday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trying to lure away her party's MLAs.

(AAP) legislator Alka Lamba on Monday alleged that the (BJP) is trying to lure away her party's MLAs.

According to her, she got a call from a "person" and was offered to join his party.

"A person called me this evening and offered me to join and tried to lure me that he would help me get a good post in the party," Lamba told IANS.

"I flatly denied," Lamba said.

"The caller gave me the example of former leader Shazia Ilmi and said she (Ilmi) is earning Rs 5 lakh per month after getting a government post. You should also think," Lamba tweeted.

The MLA said she had apprised the party of the matter.

"I have given the call recording and the name of the caller to Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The party will take further action in this connection," Lamba said.

--IANS

am/nir

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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