Clash over arrest of AAP workers in Gujarat, Arvind Kejriwal writes letter to CM Bhupendra Patel

News India Live, Digital Desk: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has written a strong letter to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel regarding the alleged ‘illegal’ arrest of his party leaders and workers in Gujarat. Kejriwal has alleged that before the upcoming Panchayat and Municipality elections in Gujarat, the BJP government is sending AAP workers to jail as part of a conspiracy. He has also sought an appointment with the Chief Minister to discuss this serious issue. 5 big allegations of Kejriwal: ‘Plan’ to arrest 10 thousand workers: Kejriwal claimed that more than 160 workers have been arrested so far and he has information that the government plans to send 10 thousand more workers to jail in the coming days, so that ‘AAP’ cannot contest the elections. Planned attacks and police collusion: The letter has alleged that a certain Under the ‘pattern’, the goons hit the scooters/bikes of AAP workers on the road, beat them up and then the police immediately arrive and register a case against the victim workers under section 307 (attempt to murder). Mentioning the arrest of Ishudan Gadhvi: Kejriwal, citing the arrest of Gujarat state president Ishudan Gadhvi on April 1, said that when he had gone to the police station to inquire about the condition of the workers, then along with him Misbehavior was done. Mockery of democracy: He raised the question that if the election has to be won only by putting the opposition in jail, then what is the need to hold elections? This is a crude joke with democracy. Threat to leave Gujarat: It has been alleged that the police is harassing the workers along with their families by visiting their homes and threatening them to leave Gujarat. Giving the example of Punjab, Arvind Kejriwal wrote in his letter that there is an ‘AAP’ government in Punjab too, but they do not behave in such ‘oppressive’ manner with the BJP workers there because they believe in the Constitution. He said that BJP is afraid in Gujarat because after 30 years of rule, people are now seeing ‘AAP’ as a strong alternative. Will Kejriwal and Mann visit Gujarat? Finally, Kejriwal has written that he and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann want to meet Gujarat leaders along with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and talk directly on these issues. He expressed hope that the Chief Minister would soon give him an appointment. After this letter, the excitement in the politics of Gujarat has intensified, especially the tension between the two parties seems to be increasing regarding the local body elections.