Himanta Biswa’s fresh salvo at Kejriwal: ‘His claim will remain a joke forever’

Assam leader minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday once more attacked his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for now no longer making any reference in his speech in Guwahati to the corruption allegations towards the BJP chief, which he had reportedly made withinside the Delhi assembly. Calling the AAP supremo “timid and cowardly,” the Assam CM stated Kejriwal must have mentioned “the identical matters he stated approximately me some days in the past in Delhi assembly.”

“I by no means concept that Sri Arvind Kejriwal become so timid and cowardly. He must have mentioned the identical matters he stated approximately me some days in the past withinside the Delhi Assembly in Guwahati yesterday,” Sarma stated in a tweet.

“Of course, his declare approximately imparting 12 lakh employment will stay a funny story forever.”

Kejriwal had reportedly stated withinside the Delhi Assembly that there are instances towards Sarma, triggering a pointy reaction from the Assam leader minister who dared the AAP chief to reiterate the declare outdoor the assembly. He threatened to report a defamation case towards Kejriwal if the AAP chief alleges corruption instances towards him outdoor the assembly.

`’Is there any FIR or case towards me everywhere withinside the country? I desired to sue him however like a coward, he spoke withinside the assembly,” the Assam CM stated.

”Let Kejriwal come right here on April 2 and say that I am corrupt. The subsequent day, I will report a defamation case towards him as I actually have executed towards (AAP chief) Manish Sisodia,” Sarma had stated.

Kejriwal stated such threats through Sarma are unbecoming of a main minister and invited the BJP chief for tea and lunch at his house withinside the country wide capital.

During his go to to Assam on Sunday, Kejriwal additionally promised jobs for all unemployed children if the AAP is voted to strength withinside the northeastern kingdom and stated his celebration has given employment to twelve lakh human beings in Delhi in seven years and 28,000 human beings in Punjab in a year, which Sarma termed “a funny story”.

“Of course, his declare approximately imparting 12 lakh employment will stay a funny story forever.”