\'Kejriwal asked AAP workers to choose between me and him\': Alka Lamba

'Kejriwal asked AAP workers to choose between me and him': Alka Lamba

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

AAP's disgruntled MLA Saturday claimed that Chief Minister asked party workers of her constituency to choose between her and the party.

Lamba also accused Kejriwal of "dividing" the party at a time when it should be kept united.

"Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, in his meeting with party workers, proposed an option in front of the workers of assembly constituency that either choose between the party and MLA Alka Lamba," Lamba tweeted.

No immediate response was available from the

Lamba has been at odds with the party for quite some time now.

In April, she had engaged in a bitter spat with AAP's Greater Kailash MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj, who had taunted her to resign from the party.

Following this, Lamba had addressed a large crowd outside and said the party was repeatedly demanding her resignation.

Lamba had alleged that the party leadership was "weakening" her and she was being accused of attempting to switch over to the

Lamba won the assembly seat in the 2013 elections. Before joining Kejriwal, Lamba was part of the Congress's women wing.

She had earlier announced that she would leave the next year.

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First Published: Sat, June 08 2019. 21:30 IST