Following the sting operation by mediasarkar.com, the Aam Aadmi Party leader Shazia Ilmi offers to quit her post from the party. The sting operation showed AAP leaders like Shazia Ilmi and Kumar Vishwas was talking to the donators and said they are ready to take donations in cash without a receipt or background check. They even found promising the givers to complete the work in return for funds.
After sharp political reactions from other parties, AAP said they will take of action within 24 hours.
“We have asked the web agency to submit raw footage to us so that we can study it and decide if the members concerned are actually guilty. We have spoken to all of them and they have a different version of the story to tell. We are very clear on one matter. If anyone is found guilty, they will not contest,” said senior AAP member Yogendra Yadav.
“We also believe that more such allegations may be in the offing,” he added.
In the video AAP member Bhawna Gaur was found saying that all AAP candidates are “dummy”.
“You better speak to Arvind ji. He will tell you what we want. He has fielded 70 candidates, all are dummy (sab dummy hein). I will not be able to take any decision,” Gaur told the sting team.
“It is true that some people have been staging a sustained campaign against us but it does not matter whether BJP, Congress or anyone else is behind this sting. If what has been portrayed is true, it is of concern to the party,” AAP secretary Sanjay Singh said.
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