BJP poses third set of questions for AAP

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 31 2015 | 9:45 PM IST

The BJP Saturday posed its third set of five questions for AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ananth Kumar asked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief to answer why power tariff was raised by 7 percent in his 49-day rule last year and why the subsidy was given to the power companies directly.

Noting that 189 value added tax (VAT) raids were conducted on traders under AAP's rule, he sought to know why Kejriwal lying in his poll advertisements

Fourthly, Ananth Kumar asked why the AAP chief did not regularize contractual labour.

Lastly, the BJP leader he asked why Kejriwal had claimed that he collected Rs.5,666 crore as VAT when in reality, the figure was only Rs.2,033 crore.

The BJP plans to put five questions before Kejriwal everyday till Feb 5 in the run-up to the Delhi assembly elections Feb 7. The results will be declared Feb 10.

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First Published: Jan 31 2015 | 9:36 PM IST

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