Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday criticised his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma at a rally in Assam over a large number of points together with training, well being and governance. Kejriwal additionally criticised the Assam Chief Minister for his spouse`s resolution to open a non-public faculty within the state.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor mentioned: “I have heard that the Assam Chief Minister`s wife has opened a private school where lakhs of rupees in fees were taken. This is very dangerous. If the Chief Minister`s wife herself runs private schools, the state education system would soon collapse entirely.”
He additionally claimed that this stuff earlier had been occurring in Delhi additionally.
“Every MLA and minister used to run private schools in Delhi once upon a time. They paralysed the education system and forced people to take admission to private schools with high fees. But we have changed the entire scenario, and you can see how Delhi government schools are performing now,” Kejriwal mentioned.
The Delhi Chief Minister additionally claimed that not a single MLA within the AAP is concerned with non-public faculty companies.
“If AAP comes to power in Assam, we will develop schools in this state like we did in Delhi,” he mentioned.
Kejriwal additionally drew a comparability between the efficiency of the BJP authorities in Assam and the AAP authorities in Delhi.
“In 2015, our party formed the government in Delhi, and Himanta Biswa Sarma came to power in Assam in 2016. You can see how we developed Delhi in all these years. We have built world-class schools and opened Mohalla clinics. The treatment and medicines are now free in Delhi. Nobody has to think about the treatment, whether he is rich or poor,” the Delhi Chief Minister mentioned.
Kejriwal additional alleged that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has not finished something for the folks of Assam in all these years besides selling `Mafia Raj`.
“A paper leak happened in Assam a few days ago, but no punishment was given. This is because a syndicate is going on under the BJP`s rule here. From coal to betel nuts, everything is controlled by mafias who have links with the ruling dispensation,” the Delhi Chief Minister alleged.
He additionally claimed that the unemployment charge could be very excessive in Assam, and Sarma failed on his promise to supply employment to the youth.
“I met some young people before arriving here. At least 22 lakh people are unemployed here, appealing for jobs, but nobody hears them. Himanta Biswa Sarma promised before the last election to provide jobs, but he miserably failed. At the speed at which he is providing employment, it would take a minimum of 100 years to deal with the unemployment issue in Assam,” Kejriwal mentioned.
He claimed that the Delhi authorities has given jobs to 12 lakh folks. The AAP authorities in Punjab has created 28,000 jobs in only one yr.
Kejriwal additionally took a swipe at Himanta Biswa Sarma for threatening to file a defamation go well with.
The AAP chief mentioned: “The people of Assam are very good. They offer good hospitality to guests, and this is the tradition here. But unfortunately, Himanta Biswa Sarma, even after becoming the Chief Minister of the state, could not learn the traditions of Assam.”
“He (Himanta Biswa Sarma) has been threatening to lodge me in jail. Why? Am I a terrorist?” Kejriwal requested.
He additionally mentioned: “Himanta Biswa Sarma may have issued threats against me, but I invite him to be my guest. I will drive him in my car to show him the schools and Mohalla clinics in Delhi.”
Notably, earlier, Assam Chief Minister mentioned that if Arvind Kejriwal referred to as him corrupt throughout his Assam tour, he would lodge a defamation case towards the AAP chief.
Sarma additionally referred to as Kejriwal a coward.
