AAP protests against Kejriwal’s arrest in Punjab, Haryana; water cannons, lathicharge against protesters
AAP protests against Kejriwal’s arrest in Punjab, Haryana; water cannons, lathicharge against protesters
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana units of AAP staged protests against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest as police used water cannons and lathicharged protestors who tried to gherao Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini’s residence in Kurukshetra.
Following Kejriwal’s arrest Thursday evening, AAP had given a nationwide call for protest against the BJP. AAP workers raised slogans against BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in several cities and said the saffron party was against the “growing popularity” of Kejriwal.
In Haryana’s Kurukshetra, AAP workers staged a demonstration near the residence of Chief Minister Saini. As AAP workers tried to gherao the CM’s residence by breaching the barricades set up there, police lathicharged them and used water cannons to stop them.
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