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Swati Maliwal quits AAP accusing Kejriwal leadership of betrayal and assault coverups

Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
Swati Maliwal quits AAP accusing Kejriwal leadership of betrayal and assault coverups

Her allegations include assault plans and a failing women safety culture

Swati Maliwal has quit the Aam Aadmi Party, alleging Arvind Kejriwal’s leadership has strayed from the party’s founding principles. She claims party leaders orchestrated personal assault and says the internal environment tolerates corruption while sidelining women’s safety. Maliwal’s exit raises fresh questions about AAP’s direction and internal accountability.

  • Swati Maliwal officially leaves AAP
  • She alleges Kejriwal’s leadership deviated from party ideals
  • Maliwal cites claims of assault orchestrated by party leaders
  • She also accuses AAP of corruption and poor women’s safety
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