BJP Leaders Protest In Violation Of Lockdown
The Morning Standard|June 2, 2020
Oppn party held protests against AAP govt’s alleged failure in tackling corona crisis, Tiwari and others detained
BJP Leaders Protest In Violation Of Lockdown

The leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi protested at 70 locations against the alleged failure of the AAP government to tackle coronavirus crisis in violation of ministry of home affairs (MHA) guidelines, which prohibit political gatherings during the reopening of activities.

The demonstration was led by senior leaders, including vice presidents of the party — Shyam Jaju and Dushyant Gautam, national secretary Maheish Girri, Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari, MPs and MLAs of Delhi.

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