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AAP slams BJP over Rajya Sabha defections, says ED scares big netas not volunteers
Politics
Published on 25 April 2026
Saurabh Bharadwaj makes a startling comparison about ED and AAP
Aam Aadmi Party leaders hit back after several Rajya Sabha MPs switched to the BJP. Delhi state president Saurabh Bharadwaj accused the BJP of fearing questions and opposition, arguing that the ruling party can be pressured while ordinary AAP workers face different consequences. The defectors’ formal announcement was welcomed by BJP leadership as a chance to counter the AAP politically.
- AAP reacted sharply to Rajya Sabha MPs joining the BJP
- Saurabh Bharadwaj accused BJP of fearing questions and scrutiny
- Defectors received a warm welcome from BJP leadership
- BJP framed the move as natural and aimed at attacking AAP
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