Kejriwal apologises to former Punjab minister Bikram Majitha
Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi’s CM Arvind Kejriwal has apologized to Akali leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia. During the campaigning of Punjab assembly in 2017, Arvind Kejriwal had described Bikram Majithia as drug mafia. Kejriwal raised the issue of intoxicants in Punjab in his election rally and balmed Bikram Majithia as the responsibility for this. He had even told his rallies that if the Aam Aadmi Party government is formed in Punjab then Bikram Majithia will be in jail. But in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party lost the elections and Congress came to power in the state.
Bikram Majithia filed a defamation suit against Kejriwal in the court of Amritsar on Kejriwal’s remarks. It is said that during the campaigning in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party had consistently said that Bikram Singh Majithia has ruined thousands of youth in Punjab. Majithia had filed a case of defamation along with Kejriwal and Ashish Khetan and Sanjay Singh. After just one year after the formation of a new government in Punjab, Kejriwal has apologized for his statement and also issued a written letter for it. is.
Kejriwal wrote in his apology to Majithia, “You have filed a defamation suit against you in the court of Amritsar, on the basis of the statements made by me on public meetings, print and electronic media and social media. I withdraw all the allegations leveled against you. I apologize for the repression of the feelings of your family, friends and supporters because of my efforts. ‘