'Administrative paralysis would be dangerous situation in Delhi'

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ANI Delhi [India]
Last Updated : Feb 20 2018 | 5:40 PM IST

Senior leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress party finally broke their silence on the alleged assault at Arvind Kejriwal's home by two MLA's on Monday midnight.

Delhi Chief SecretaryAnshu Prakash alleged that he was assaulted at the home of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by two Aam Admi Party (AAP) MLAs after being called to a meeting at midnight.

Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken said that Delhi is heading towards administrative paralysis.

"It will be a very dangerous situation if Delhi goes towards administrative paralysis. LG should immediately meet Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. Confidence should be restored among administrative officers," he tweeted.

Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash met Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday afternoon, regarding the same.

Meanwhile, Rajnath Singh tweeted, "I am deeply pained by the happenings involving the Chief Secretary of the Delhi Government. The civil servants should be allowed to work with dignity and without fear".

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First Published: Feb 20 2018 | 5:40 PM IST

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