Ashutosh was referring to Modi's statement about need of fast-track courts to hear the criminal cases involving MPs and MLAs.
Addressing a press conference here, Ashutosh said that Bokhariya was sentenced to three years' imprisonment in a mining scam, but he was still in Modi's cabinet.
Another Gujarat minister, Purshottam Solanki, faced corruption accusations with regard to fishing contracts for public reservoirs, he said.
Therefore, Modi's talk of cleansing the politics was bogus, the AAP leader said.
Replying to a question about Anna Hazare, Ashutosh said AAP leaders respected him and he was their 'guru', but their paths were now different.
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