The Vigilance Division has instructed the Principal Secretary of the Public Works Division (PWD) to look into the invention of expensive luxurious objects on the former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s official residence at 6, Flag Employees Highway, in line with a press launch from the Chief of Opposition’s workplace, as reported by ANI.
This motion follows after a letter from Delhi Meeting Chief of Opposition, Vijender Gupta, to the Lieutenant Governor on November 20, 2024, requesting a high-level investigation into the invention of high-priced luxurious objects on the former CM’s house. After this, the Lieutenant Governor took motion and instructed the Vigilance Division to look into the matter on December 6.
What did the Delhi Meeting Chief of Opposition Vijender Gupta say in its letter?
In his letter, Gupta identified the discrepancies between the objects offered by the PWD for Kejriwal’s residence in 2022, when he turned Chief Minister for a second time period, and the objects discovered after he left workplace in 2024.
Gupta alleged that whereas the PWD offered fundamental furnishings and facilities in 2022, a list verify performed after Kejriwal vacated the bungalow in 2024 revealed a number of luxurious objects not equipped by the division. These included high-end bathroom seats, costly wash basins, reclining sofas, expensive curtains, premium carpets, and enormous TVs and fridges.
Questioning the supply of those luxurius objects, Gupta alleged that these have been objects have been funded by folks benefiting from Kejriwal’s alleged corruption, together with these linked to the liquor mafia benefiting from his controversial excise coverage.
Gupta talked about earlier BJP claims of ₹12-lakh bathroom commodes, stating that these have been half of a bigger corruption scheme involving crores. He known as for an intensive investigation into who offered such costly facilities and what they gained in return.
