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Former DCW chief Barkha Shukla Singh stated by indulging in such drama, Maliwal shouldn’t weaken girls. (Representative picture/Reuters)
Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva stated Harish Chandra Suryavanshi, who was accused of harassing Maliwal, is definitely a distinguished activist of the Aam Aadmi Party in Sangam Vihar.
The BJP on Friday raised questions over DCW chief Swati Maliwal’s molestation claims, alleging that the individual she accused is an AAP member and her “drama” was part of a conspiracy which has now been “exposed”.
Several BJP leaders hit out at Maliwal, an Aam Aadmi Party appointee.
An fast response was not accessible from the AAP on the difficulty.
Maliwal, chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women, had alleged that she was molested by a drunk man whereas on an inspection at evening and dragged for 10-15 metres by his automotive exterior AIIMS together with her hand caught within the car’s window. The accused, a 47-year-old man, was arrested.
BJP chief Shazia Ilmi tweeted that Maliwal’s “drama” has been exposed.
“@AamAadmiParty and… did a sting to defame Delhi and its police and serious questions arise on its credibility. Is cheap politics legitimate on the serious issue of women safety? she asked.
Former DCW chief Barkha Shukla Singh said by indulging in such drama, Maliwal should not weaken women.
Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva said Harish Chandra Suryavanshi, who was accused of harassing Maliwal, is actually a prominent activist of the Aam Aadmi Party in Sangam Vihar.
Sachdeva released a photo in which the accused is seen campaigning with AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal.
Sachdeva said with the revelation of the photo and Suryavanshi’s background, “it has become clear that the incident was a conspiracy of AAP to defame Delhi internationally by showing the city as an unsafe city for women”.
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