ACB Questions Arvind Kejriwal Over Allegations of ₹15 Crore Offers
In a dramatic turn of events, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has found himself at the center of a controversy involving allegations of bribery. Today, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) issued a notice to Kejriwal, posing five pointed questions regarding his recent claims that 16 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates were allegedly offered ₹15 crore each to switch their allegiance.
Background of the Allegations
During a press conference, Kejriwal asserted that certain political factions attempted to entice AAP candidates with lucrative ministerial positions and substantial monetary incentives. This sensational claim has sparked considerable discussion in political circles, raising questions about the integrity of political practices in the region.
ACB’s Notice: What Are the Questions?
The ACB has demanded that Kejriwal make himself available for questioning to clarify his allegations. The inquiry aims to ensure transparency and accountability in the political arena. The five questions reportedly focus on:
- The source of Kejriwal’s information regarding the bribes.
- Details about the alleged candidates who were approached.
- Any evidence supporting his claims.
- The identity of the political parties involved in the alleged offers.
- Kejriwal’s plans to safeguard his party members against such inducements.
The Political Fallout
As the situation unfolds, political analysts are keenly observing the ramifications of these allegations on AAP’s standing in Delhi. The party has consistently positioned itself as a champion of anti-corruption, and any misstep could have significant consequences for its credibility.
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As the inquiry progresses, the political landscape in Delhi continues to shift, underscoring the importance of vigilance against corruption in all its forms.
