Anna Hazare writes to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, ‘You might be intoxicated with energy’

In a letter addressed to the CM, Hazare cited Kejriwal’s e-book ‘Swaraj’ to “remind” his earlier stand in direction of alcohol. He additional stated that the coverage of the Delhi authorities can have an effect on selling the consumption and sale of liquor in addition to on the rising potentialities of corruption. Hazare stated all this might be “injurious to public interest”.

Anna Hazare wrote a letter to Delhi CM Kejriwal on the brand new liquor coverage

“Had anticipated an analogous coverage (like Maharashtra). But you didn’t do that. People appear to be trapped within the circle of cash for energy and within the circle of energy for cash. It doesn’t swimsuit a celebration that has emerged from a bigger motion,” he writes. pic.twitter.com/4yTvc0XI5K

— ANI (@ANI) 30 August 2022

Hazare additional stated that Kejriwal gave the impression to be “drunk of power”, and that the AAP chief didn’t stay as much as the beliefs of the 2012 anti-corruption motion wherein the 2 labored collectively. Hazare wrote that as a substitute of bringing a Lokayukta regulation, Kejriwal’s authorities has introduced a coverage that can “waste lives” and negatively have an effect on ladies.

The AAP-led Delhi authorities has been embroiled in controversy over alleged corruption within the new excise coverage. on August 19, CBI searches at 31 locationsThe company has labored at a number of locations, together with the residence of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in reference to the registration of circumstances towards him and a number of other excise officers within the capital.

The improvement comes lower than a month after Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena really useful a CBI probe into the excise coverage, which immediately set the excise division in-charge Sisodia on hearth. Following this, the Delhi authorities had introduced that it was withdrawing the coverage.