'We will not let her escape': BJP sues AAP's Atishi for 'join us or go to jail' claim

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The Bharatiya Janata Party has sent Aam Aadmi Party's Atishi a legal notice for saying that she was warned to join the BJP or go to jail on Wednesday...

"We've given a legal notice to (Delhi Minister and AAP leader Atishi ) to provide evidence, We will not let her escape..

This time she has to answer," said Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva..

"I was approached by the BJP through a person very close to me who asked me to join the BJP to save and enhance my political career or I will be arrested within a month," Atishi said addressing a press conference on Tuesday...

Atishi claimed that besides herself, three Aam Aadmi Party leaders, Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj, MLA Durgesh Pathak and Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, would also be arrested...

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