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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Minister Atishi on 2 April alleged that she was approached by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to join them or else she'd be arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the coming days..
While addressing a press conference, she said, "The BJP, through one of my close aides, approached me to join their party to save my political career, and if I do not join the BJP, then in the coming month, I will be arrested by the ED."..
Calling her allegations baseless, BJP leader RP Singh said, "I too can make such baseless allegations..
Singh furhter said that it is their party's internal tussle which was surfacing and the fight for the CM post has commenced within AAP, with Saurabh Bharadwaj and Atishi on one side, and Sunita Kejriwal and Arvind Kejriwal on the other side. . He said, "This is their internal tussle which is coming out again and again in different manners..
BJP leader and senior advocate Nalin Kohli says, "...Atishi must be worried that the Aam Aadmi Party supreme leader Arvind Kejriwal seems to have taken her name and Saurabh Bharadwaj's name saying the middlemen used to meet them..
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