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AAP-BJP clashes: Kejriwal apologizes; Ashutosh taken for questioning
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AAP-BJP clashes: Kejriwal apologizes; Ashutosh taken for questioning
NEW DELHI/BHUJ: Prominent face of the Aam Aadmi Party, Ashutosh, was on Thursday afternoon taken by the Delhi Police for questioning in connection with his party's clashes with BJP worker. Ashutosh has urged his party supporters to stay calm.
Earlier on Thursday, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal apologized for his party workers' behaviour in Delhi and Lucknow while protesting his "detention" and urged them to stick to non-violence.
"It was going to happen...some of them retaliated after they were attacked...I apologize for their behaviour and I once again urge them to remain non-violent," he told reporters here in response to a query on the arrest of over a dozen AAP workers in Delhi.
Kejriwal, during the second day of his Gujarat sojourn, will meet Sikh farmers settled in the state's Kutch district.
Earlier, Ashutosh and another AAP leader Shazia Ilmi were named in an FIR in which charges of rioting and damage to public property have been included, raising the possibility of their arrest while 14 party workers were arrested in connection with the clashes outside the BJP headquarters here.
The FIR was lodged at Parliament Street Police Station last night against the AAP protesters and it included names of Ashutosh and Ilmi who were at the site of clashes on Wednesday.
Police had initially detained 33 people out of which 14 were arrested late last night while others were allowed to go.
"All those identifiable and present at the protest site have been named in the FIR," said a senior Delhi police official. Those arrested will be produced before a local court here in the afternoon.
28 people, including 13 AAP activists and 10 BJP supporters, were injured in the clashes, police said...............
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/AAP-BJP-clashes-Kejriwal-apologizes-Ashutosh-taken-for-questioning/articleshow/31519769.cms?
Earlier on Thursday, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal apologized for his party workers' behaviour in Delhi and Lucknow while protesting his "detention" and urged them to stick to non-violence.
"It was going to happen...some of them retaliated after they were attacked...I apologize for their behaviour and I once again urge them to remain non-violent," he told reporters here in response to a query on the arrest of over a dozen AAP workers in Delhi.
Kejriwal, during the second day of his Gujarat sojourn, will meet Sikh farmers settled in the state's Kutch district.
Earlier, Ashutosh and another AAP leader Shazia Ilmi were named in an FIR in which charges of rioting and damage to public property have been included, raising the possibility of their arrest while 14 party workers were arrested in connection with the clashes outside the BJP headquarters here.
The FIR was lodged at Parliament Street Police Station last night against the AAP protesters and it included names of Ashutosh and Ilmi who were at the site of clashes on Wednesday.
Police had initially detained 33 people out of which 14 were arrested late last night while others were allowed to go.
"All those identifiable and present at the protest site have been named in the FIR," said a senior Delhi police official. Those arrested will be produced before a local court here in the afternoon.
28 people, including 13 AAP activists and 10 BJP supporters, were injured in the clashes, police said...............
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/AAP-BJP-clashes-Kejriwal-apologizes-Ashutosh-taken-for-questioning/articleshow/31519769.cms?
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