People angry over CBI action against Sisodia, large number of them joining AAP: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday claimed that a large number of people are joining Aam Aadmi Party as there is a lot of anger among them over the CBI action against his deputy Manish SisodiaHe said the BJPled Centre is fighting with all the state governments and starts the CBIED game every morning at a time it should have been working with them to address the issue of unemployment and inflationThere is a lot of anger among the people across the country regarding the raid on Manish ji A large number of people are joining the Aam Aadmi Party Kejriwal said in a tweet in HindiIn another tweet the Delhi chief minister said the central government along with all the state governments should fight unemployment and inflation at a time when the common people are battling with price rises and crores of youth are unemployed in the countryAlso Read JDU national executive council to meet on September 3 4 in PatnaInstead they Centre are fighting with the whole country Every morning they Centre wake up and start the CBIED game he said asking How will such a country progressKejriwals assertion about the public sentiments over CBI action against Sisodia came after the deputy chief ministers claim that the probe agency had issued a Look Out Circular LOC against him while hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him what is this dramaAll of your raids failed nothing found could not find any financial bungling Now you have issued a lookout notice as if Manish Sisodia is not available What is this drama Modi ji Sisodia tweeted in HindiI am roaming freely in Delhi tell me where to come cant you find me he addedCBI officials however said the probe agency has not issued any LOC as of now against Sisodia or any other person accused in the Delhi excise policy scam case They said the process of scrutinising documents is going on and notices are being issued to suspects for questioningThe AAP however did not accept the CBI officials clarification and stepped up the attack on the prime minister alleging that his government did issue the LOC against Sisodia and shared the news about it with media outlets as the CBI could not find anything incriminating against the deputy chief minister during its 15hourlong raid at his residence and 30 other locations on FridayThe Central Bureau of Investigations CBI action against Sisodia and the arrest of minister Satyendar Jain by the Enforcement Directorate ED will also figure prominently in the AAPs nationwide campaigns to counter the BJP according to the party sourcesThey said the AAP has planned to roll out a series of campaigns to rally support for Kejriwals call for making India the number one country with an eye on the 2024 Lok Sabha electionsThe CBI action against Sisodia and Jains arrest will figure prominently in these campaigns to counter the BJP in the upcoming assembly elections in the BJPruled Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh where the party is gearing up to contest all seatsThe CBI action against Sisodia has turned the public sentiment in our favour and we will go big with this issue during our campaigns because he has a very clean image party sources told PTIKejriwal was scheduled to go on a twoday visit to Gujarat on Monday but we had to rework the programme to send Sisodia with him because our state unit asked for it citing public demand they addedThe CBI has named Sisodia as an accused in an FIR registered in connection with alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Delhi governments Excise Policy 202122 Jain is behind the bars on charges of alleged money launderingThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever