National Commission for Women as we speak summoned Bibhav Kumar, former PS to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in reference to the assault incident of Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP and former chief of Delhi Commission for Women Swati Maliwal. The NCW requested Kumar to seem earlier than it tomorrow. The NCW took suo moto congnisance of media reviews to difficulty discover to Kumar.
Bibhav Kumar has been accused of assaulting AAP MP Swati Maliwal on the CM’s residence in Delhi. “The National Commission for Women had taken suo moto cognizance of the media post captioned ‘DCW chief Swati Maliwal accuses Arvind Kejriwal’s personal secretary of assaulting her’, wherein was reported that Ms Swati Maliwal, RS MP and former DCW chief has alleged that the private secretary of Shri Arvind Kejriwal had brutally assaulted her at CM’s resident,” stated the NCW in its letter to Kumar.
The NCW additional stated, “…in view of the above has scheduled a hearing in the matter on 17th May, 2024 at 11AM, wherein you are required to appear before the commission in person.”
Swati Maliwal’s Allegations
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal had made a name to the Delhi Police on May 14 morning round 9.30 am claiming that she was assaulted by Bibhav Kumar. Maliwal later went to the Civil Lines police station however returned with out submitting a proper grievance.
AAP MP Sanjay Singh admitted to the assault incident saying that the get together would take appropriate motion within the case.
Arvind Kejriwal’s Silence
When requested concerning the Swati Maliwal incident, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal didn’t make any remark leaving the query unanswered throughout a joint press meet with the Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. On the opposite hand, Akhilesh Yadav responded by saying that there are numerous different vital points than this. Bibhav Kumar together with Sanjay Singh was seen accompanying Arvind Kejriwal on the Lucknow Airport yesterday.
BJP Sharpenes Attack on AAP
The BJP has alleged that Maliwal was assaulted on the behest of Arvind Kejriwal and it exhibits that AAP is anti-women. “72 hours, No FIR on Bibhav Kumar instead Kejriwal is protecting him! Roaming around with him. It is clear- attack on Swati Maliwal was done at behest of Kejriwal himself. Sheesh Mahal is Apradh Mahal & just like Draupadi cheerharan – a woman Rajya Sabha MP was subjected to violence , assault. Now she is being pressured to keep silent or change her story as is evident from statements of Naveen Jaihind & Nitin Tyagi of AAP hence she hasn’t approached the police yet. True face of AAP – Anti-women anarchist party,” stated BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala.