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Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said he will bring a defamation suit against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his party’s allegations of irregularity in the Delhi cricket body. The minister had headed the DDCA for 13 years till 2013.
Cases will also be filed today against Aam Aadmi Party’s Kumar Vishwas, Ashutosh, Sanjay Singh, Raghav Chadha, Deepak Bajpayee, news agency Press Trust of India reported the minister as saying.
The minister’s comments come in the backdrop of the Delhi government’s order for an inquiry into the alleged financial irregularities of the state cricket body. The commission of inquiry will be headed by former Solicitor General of India Gopal Subramaniam, Mr Kejriwal had tweeted.
Mr Kejriwal’s party has accused Mr Jaitley of corruption and insisted that he resign or be removed to clear the decks for an investigation. Mr Jaitley has rejected the allegations, saying it was Mr Kejriwal’s way of diverting attention from the Central Bureau of Investigation’s probe into the doings of an officer close to him.
Cases will also be filed today against Aam Aadmi Party’s Kumar Vishwas, Ashutosh, Sanjay Singh, Raghav Chadha, Deepak Bajpayee, news agency Press Trust of India reported the minister as saying.
The minister’s comments come in the backdrop of the Delhi government’s order for an inquiry into the alleged financial irregularities of the state cricket body. The commission of inquiry will be headed by former Solicitor General of India Gopal Subramaniam, Mr Kejriwal had tweeted.
Mr Kejriwal’s party has accused Mr Jaitley of corruption and insisted that he resign or be removed to clear the decks for an investigation. Mr Jaitley has rejected the allegations, saying it was Mr Kejriwal’s way of diverting attention from the Central Bureau of Investigation’s probe into the doings of an officer close to him.
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