NEW DELHI: As Delhi Police today reached the residence of chief minister
Arvind Kejriwal for collecting evidence related to an
alleged assault on chief secretary Anshu Prakash+
by AAP MLAs, Kejriwal in a tweet said that investigating agencies should show equal urgency to probe the death of CBI judge BH Loya.
Reacting to the raid at his residence, Kejriwal said, "A huge posse of policemen was sent to my residence. The entire CM residence is being searched over allegations of two slaps."
"But when will
Amit Shah be questioned in connection with Judge Loya's death," he asked on Twitter.
The chief minister also tweeted that the Council of Ministers has sought an appointment with LG Anil Baijal to present their case on the
alleged assault on the chief secretary.+
"As the services come under the LG in Delhi, the council of ministers will request him to direct all bureaucrats to work with the AAP government even as the probe into the alleged assault on the chief secretary continues," an official said.
Today, a Delhi Police team was sent to Kejriwal's residence in the Civil Lines area for collecting evidence related to an alleged assault on chief secretary.
"A police team has been sent to the chief minister's residence for collecting all evidence, including CCTV footage, in connection with the alleged assault on the
Delhi Chief Secretary," Additional DCP, North Delhi, Harinder Singh said.
Earlier today, Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers of Delhi government met minister of state, PMO, Jitendra Singh to register their protest against the state government.
"In today's meeting, association members wanted to address their grievances. Whatever issues they have with the government of Delhi, were put in front of me," the minister said after the conclusion of the meeting.
According to Delhi government spokesperson Arunodya Prakash, 60-70 policemen entered the chief minister's residence.
"CM house taken over by police. Huge number of police force enters CM house without any intimation. Police Raj kills democracy in Delhi. Police spread all over inside CM house. If this what they can to do an elected CM, think what they can with poor people!!!" Prakash wrote on Twitter.
"There is minimum courtesy in democracy. Every citizen has rights under constitution. Is it an attempt to humiliate a CM who is working tirelessly for the poor and the last man of the society?" he tweeted.
AAP legislators Prakash Jarwal and Okhla MLA Amantullah Khan were arrested by the police on Wednesday in connection with the alleged assault on the Delhi Chief Secretary during a meeting at Kejriwal's residence on Monday night.
(With inputs from agencies)
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