‘The BJP has given Punjabis a shove’: Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann react as Raghav Chadha leads major AAP split to join BJP
Indian Express·3h ago·Anger
What Happened
Raghav Chadha announced that two-thirds of AAP's Rajya Sabha MPs will merge with the BJP. Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal expressed disapproval, stating BJP gave Punjabis a shove. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann called departing MPs traitors and accused BJP of attempting to destabilize AAP through defections and political pressure.
Key Entities
Raghav ChadhaArvind KejriwalBhagwant MannAAP (Aam Aadmi Party)BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)Rajya SabhaPunjab