AAP vs chief secretary row live updates: AAP MLAs sent to judicial custody
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 21, 2018, 17:23:52 IST
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AAP vs chief secretary row live updates: AAP MLAs sent to judicial custody

Delhi chief secretary Anshu Prakash was allegedly manhandled by a few AAP MLAs at chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence. Stay with TOI for all the live updates:
13:26 (IST) Feb 20
An AAP functionary alleges that it's functionary @AashishKhetan and minister @ImranHussaain were heckled in Secretariat and volunteers were thrashed by motivated elements showing up as employees on Tuesday. @TOIDelhi
13:24 (IST) Feb 20
It will be a very dangerous situation
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en"> It will be a very dangerous situation if Delhi goes towards administrative paralysis. LG should immediately meet Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. Confidence should be restored among administrative officers : Ajay Maken on incident of alleged assault of Delhi Chief Secy Anshu Prakash <a href="https://t.co/cLoSPV0qrF">pic.twitter.com/cLoSPV0qrF</a></p> &mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/965856443432923136?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">February 20, 2018</a></blockquote>
13:22 (IST) Feb 20
BJP doesn't want poor to get foodgrain
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"> <p dir="ltr" lang="hi"> ????? ???? ????? ?? ??????? ?? ???? ????? ????? ????? ?? ????? ?????? ?? ??? ??? ?? ????? ?? ????? ?????? ?? ??? ???? ???? ?????? ?? ????? ???? ??? ?? ???? ?????????, ???? ??????? ????? ?? ????? ????? ???????</p> &mdash; Saurabh Bharadwaj (@Saurabh_MLAgk) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saurabh_MLAgk/status/965832760668688384?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">February 20, 2018</a></blockquote>
13:20 (IST) Feb 20

Ashish Khetan alleges he was manhandled inside the Delhi secretariat. Has had to make a PCR call.

13:18 (IST) Feb 20

We have urged LG to take legal action against those responsible. This is like a Constitutional crisis, never seen such a thing happen in the past many years.

DN Singh, Delhi Administrative Subordinate Services president

13:17 (IST) Feb 20
'We are going on a strike with immediate effect'
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en"> We are going on a strike with immediate effect, we are with our Chief Secretary, until they (those at fault) are not arrested we will not get back (to work): DN Singh, Delhi Administrative Subordinate Services President on alleged assault of Delhi Chief Secy Anshu Prakash <a href="https://t.co/cmUoKp4GAk">pic.twitter.com/cmUoKp4GAk</a></p> &mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/965847042856800256?ref_src=twsrc^tfw">February 20, 2018</a></blockquote>
13:16 (IST) Feb 20

It clarifies how AAP is involved in malpractices &amp; corruption. If something good happens Kejriwal &amp; his MLAs take credit &amp; if it's something bad onus falls on govt. Is tarah se haathapaai karna! Koi gundagardi hai kya?

Sandeep Dikshit, Congress

13:15 (IST) Feb 20

Chief secy refused to answer questions saying he wasn't answerable to MLAs &amp; CM &amp; that he was answerable only to LG. He used bad language against some MLAs &amp; left without answering any questions. Now he's making ludicrous allegations.

AAP on alleged assault of Delhi chief secy

13:14 (IST) Feb 20
About 2.5 lakh families deprived of rations last month due to faulty implementation of Aadhar. MLAs were under tremendous pressure from public. There was a meeting of MLAs at CM residence: Aam Aadmi Party's statement on alleged assault of Delhi chief secretary Anshu Prakash
13:13 (IST) Feb 20
AAP MLA from Deoli Prakash Jarwal is going to lodge FIR against Delhi chief secretary who he alleges used "casteist remarks" against the two MLAs in the meeting at CM residence on Monday.
13:11 (IST) Feb 20
AAP refuted Prakash’s claims and accused him of using “bad language” against its MLAs.
13:10 (IST) Feb 20
The allegation of assault is totally bizarre and baseless, a senior official of the chief minister's office (CMO) said.
13:09 (IST) Feb 20
After the incident, the chief secretary met Lt governor Anil Baijal Monday night and apprised him of the incident. The IAS officers association met Baijal today and raised the issue before him.
13:08 (IST) Feb 20
The incident took place on Monday night
Delhi chief secretary Anshu Prakash was called by CM Arvind Kejriwal regarding the issue of advertisements, which were not being released. However, the Aam Aadmi Party claimed he had been called for a discussion on rations. "There was a heated exchange at the meeting and during the argument, 2-3 AAP MLAs 'manhandled him... the CS's spectacles also got broken," alleged a senior IAS official.