AAP legislators have alleged that the BJP was trying to bring the national capital under President's Rule after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest. They made this claim in the Delhi Assembly on April 9.
AAP MLA from Kasturba Nagar Madan Lal, during a discussion on "attempts to unconstitutionally impose President's Rule in Delhi", claimed the BJP was trying to force Mr. Kejriwal to resign after his arrest. "An emergency-like situation has been created in Delhi where the L-G (V.K. Saxena) is saying he will not allow Kejriwal to run the government from jail," he said. he also claimed that rumours of the President's Rule in Delhi were being spread to intimidate the AAP.
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