Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday hit back at his Punjab counterpart Amarinder Singh for accusing his government of displaying double standards by notifying one of the Centre’s new farm laws last month, ANI reported. The Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party has extended its support to the protesting farmers.
Kejriwal accused Singh of indulging in “low-level” politics in a sensitive situation. “Punjab CM [chief minister] has made allegations against me that I’ve passed the black laws in Delhi,” Kejriwal said. “How can he do such low-level politics in this fragile situation? It’s not up to the state government to implement it. Had it been so why would farmers of the country hold talks with Centre.”
The Delhi chief minister said Singh was levelling allegations against him because he did not allow stadiums in the Capital to be converted into jails for the agitating farmers. “[The] Centre had plans to put the farmers in these stadiums,” Kejriwal…