Many ministers of "honest" AAP govt behind bars: HP CM Jairam Thakur

Delhi | Thursday | 1st December, 2022

Summary:

New Delhi, Dec 1 (PTI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur took a swipe at the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday, saying many ministers of the government that claims to be "honest to the core" are behind bars.

Campaigning for BJP candidates in the upcoming Delhi Municipal Corporation elections, he alleged that Arvind Kejriwal is "number one" in telling lies.

"Leaders in the Delhi government having become "number 1" in telling lies.

Arvind Kejriwal speaks lies while putting up an innocent face.

But, the veil has now been lifted and people of Delhi and the country now know the entire truth," Thakur said at a poll meeting.

Thakur addressed four public meetings in Ashok Vihar, Shastri Nagar, Shalimar Bagh and Rohini on Thursday.

"The AAP was born out of an agitation against corruption.

But after eight years in power, several of its ministers are now behind bars because corruption has crossed all limits in this government.

Ministers are facing grave charges of corruption.

But, their leaders claim themselves to be "honest to the core".

"After their government was formed in Punjab, law and order situation has deteriorated in the state and murders are happening every day.