By means of PTI
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police on Wednesday registered a case after the ruling AAP complained to the state DGP, accusing the BJP of an try to poach its MLAs.
State Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema at the side of celebration MLAs had met DGP Gaurav Yadav over the problem and demanded an intensive probe.
The ruling celebration had previous mentioned no less than its 10 MLAs have been approached via BJP other folks with an be offering of Rs 25 crore each and every in a bid to topple the state govt.
An reliable spokesperson of the state police mentioned, “Following a grievance filed via some MLAs of the state, the Punjab Police registered a primary knowledge document underneath Segment 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act and Sections 171-B and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).”
The spokesperson added, “Police registered an FIR on prima facie foundation and the investigation has been transferred to the Vigilance Bureau as in line with same old pointers.”
Previous within the day, the Opposition Congress had dared the ruling celebration to get the problem probed via an impartial company underneath the supervision of the Top Court docket.
A senior BJP chief additionally sought a CBI investigation into the accusations, describing the claims as a “maximum ridiculous funny story”.
Cheema was once accompanied via celebration MLAs Budh Ram, Kulwant Pandori, Manjit Singh Bilaspur, Dinesh Chadha, Raman Arora, Narinder Kaur Bharaj, Rajneesh Dahiya, Rupinder Singh Glad, Sheetal Angural and Labh Singh Ugoke to the DGP’s place of business on Wednesday.
Addressing the media right here, Cheema mentioned to “divulge the unholy ways” of the BJP, he and AAP MLAs gave a proper grievance at the side of “all proofs” to DGP Yadav for an even probe into the subject.
A grievance towards BJP leaders and brokers has additionally been filed for allegedly issuing loss of life threats to Jalandhar West MLA Sheetal Angural, he mentioned.
“He was once informed that if the proof was once introduced, then he can be killed. We’ve evidence of this additionally,” Cheema claimed.
He mentioned BJP brokers and employees from Delhi and Punjab had allegedly attempted to become independent from 35 MLAs from AAP to topple the federal government in Punjab.
Cheema accused the BJP of murdering democracy via toppling elected governments in more than a few states after the use of central companies just like the CBI and the ED and likewise via providing cash.
However the “Operation Lotus” has utterly failed in Punjab, mentioned Cheema. The finance minister claimed the BJP is threatened via the emerging graph of AAP in different states.
The BJP won’t ever reach its “depraved plans” in Punjab despite the fact that they provide Rs 2,200 crore for the reason that dependable infantrymen of AAP underneath the management of Arvind Kejriwal and CM Bhagwant Mann are status like a rock, he mentioned.
In the meantime, Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann mentioned the BJP’s “Operation Lotus” had previous failed in Delhi the place it would now not purchase AAP legislators.
“Now, they have got attempted to manner six-seven MLAs in Punjab,” mentioned Mann in a video message.
“The MLAs have been introduced cash,” he alleged.
BJP nationwide normal secretary Tarun Chugh demanded a CBI investigation into the accusations whilst describing the ruling celebration’s claims because the “maximum ridiculous funny story”.
Chugh mentioned, “It’s the maximum ridiculous funny story that AAP is taking part in on Punjabis for the easy explanation why that they wish to deflect the folks’s consideration from gross corruption the AAP govt has executed in liquor coverage in Punjab.
” Chugh mentioned via going to the DGP with a grievance at the foundation of “pretend calls”, the AAP govt is coming into affordable and misleading politics, which ultimately would turn out to be a crisis for Punjab.
He mentioned a identical tactic was once followed via AAP in Delhi, which in the long run “proved to be a hoax”.
“AAP is taking part in politics of ridicule and mimicry to divert other folks’s consideration from the core problems which might be hanging a grave risk to Punjab,” he mentioned.
The Punjab Congress demanded that the AAP govt get the problem probed via an impartial investigating company underneath the supervision of the Top Court docket.
It additionally requested AAP to supply proof towards the BJP at the allegations of horse-trading within the state.
“There may be robust chance of AAP imploding in Punjab with MLAs feeling suffocated, dissatisfied and alienated as the ability is being wielded and loved via outsiders,” state Congress leader Amrinder Singh Raja Warring mentioned.
Therefore, the celebration is attempting to make an excuse because it did in Delhi via levelling identical allegations and not anything got here out of the ones allegations there, he said.
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police on Wednesday registered a case after the ruling AAP complained to the state DGP, accusing the BJP of an try to poach its MLAs.
State Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema at the side of celebration MLAs had met DGP Gaurav Yadav over the problem and demanded an intensive probe.
The ruling celebration had previous mentioned no less than its 10 MLAs have been approached via BJP other folks with an be offering of Rs 25 crore each and every in a bid to topple the state govt.
An reliable spokesperson of the state police mentioned, “Following a grievance filed via some MLAs of the state, the Punjab Police registered a primary knowledge document underneath Segment 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act and Sections 171-B and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).”
The spokesperson added, “Police registered an FIR on prima facie foundation and the investigation has been transferred to the Vigilance Bureau as in line with same old pointers.”
Previous within the day, the Opposition Congress had dared the ruling celebration to get the problem probed via an impartial company underneath the supervision of the Top Court docket.
A senior BJP chief additionally sought a CBI investigation into the accusations, describing the claims as a “maximum ridiculous funny story”.
Cheema was once accompanied via celebration MLAs Budh Ram, Kulwant Pandori, Manjit Singh Bilaspur, Dinesh Chadha, Raman Arora, Narinder Kaur Bharaj, Rajneesh Dahiya, Rupinder Singh Glad, Sheetal Angural and Labh Singh Ugoke to the DGP’s place of business on Wednesday.
Addressing the media right here, Cheema mentioned to “divulge the unholy ways” of the BJP, he and AAP MLAs gave a proper grievance at the side of “all proofs” to DGP Yadav for an even probe into the subject.
A grievance towards BJP leaders and brokers has additionally been filed for allegedly issuing loss of life threats to Jalandhar West MLA Sheetal Angural, he mentioned.
“He was once informed that if the proof was once introduced, then he can be killed. We’ve evidence of this additionally,” Cheema claimed.
He mentioned BJP brokers and employees from Delhi and Punjab had allegedly attempted to become independent from 35 MLAs from AAP to topple the federal government in Punjab.
Cheema accused the BJP of murdering democracy via toppling elected governments in more than a few states after the use of central companies just like the CBI and the ED and likewise via providing cash.
However the “Operation Lotus” has utterly failed in Punjab, mentioned Cheema. The finance minister claimed the BJP is threatened via the emerging graph of AAP in different states.
The BJP won’t ever reach its “depraved plans” in Punjab despite the fact that they provide Rs 2,200 crore for the reason that dependable infantrymen of AAP underneath the management of Arvind Kejriwal and CM Bhagwant Mann are status like a rock, he mentioned.
In the meantime, Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann mentioned the BJP’s “Operation Lotus” had previous failed in Delhi the place it would now not purchase AAP legislators.
“Now, they have got attempted to manner six-seven MLAs in Punjab,” mentioned Mann in a video message.
“The MLAs have been introduced cash,” he alleged.
BJP nationwide normal secretary Tarun Chugh demanded a CBI investigation into the accusations whilst describing the ruling celebration’s claims because the “maximum ridiculous funny story”.
Chugh mentioned, “It’s the maximum ridiculous funny story that AAP is taking part in on Punjabis for the easy explanation why that they wish to deflect the folks’s consideration from gross corruption the AAP govt has executed in liquor coverage in Punjab.
” Chugh mentioned via going to the DGP with a grievance at the foundation of “pretend calls”, the AAP govt is coming into affordable and misleading politics, which ultimately would turn out to be a crisis for Punjab.
He mentioned a identical tactic was once followed via AAP in Delhi, which in the long run “proved to be a hoax”.
“AAP is taking part in politics of ridicule and mimicry to divert other folks’s consideration from the core problems which might be hanging a grave risk to Punjab,” he mentioned.
The Punjab Congress demanded that the AAP govt get the problem probed via an impartial investigating company underneath the supervision of the Top Court docket.
It additionally requested AAP to supply proof towards the BJP at the allegations of horse-trading within the state.
“There may be robust chance of AAP imploding in Punjab with MLAs feeling suffocated, dissatisfied and alienated as the ability is being wielded and loved via outsiders,” state Congress leader Amrinder Singh Raja Warring mentioned.
Therefore, the celebration is attempting to make an excuse because it did in Delhi via levelling identical allegations and not anything got here out of the ones allegations there, he said.