Delhi BJP felicitates 8 BJYM workers arrested for protesting outside Kejriwal's house

BJYM national president and MP Tejasvi Surya had led the protest apparently incensed by Kejriwal's remarks on 'The Kashmir Files'

The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday felicitated eight members of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, arrested for vandalising the residence of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, after they were let out on bail.

Calling them revolutionaries, Delhi BJP president tweeted a photo after felicitating them with garlands at the party office. “The eight activists of BJYM who went to jail for protest against anti-Hindu Kejriwal got bail from the court after 14 days. Welcomed these young revolutionaries at the party office today. Each of our worker will keep on fighting anti Hindu forces,” Gupta tweeted.

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The BYJM workers, led by president Tejasvi Surya, carried a protest outside the residence of the Delhi chief minister. During the event, CCTV cameras and barriers were allegedly damaged by the protesters. They were protesting against Kejriwal’s comments on ‘Kashmir Files’.

Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia had said that the BJP wants to kill Kejriwal after the BJP’s defeat in Punjab.

The accused workers of the BYJM were arrested on March 31, after which they approached a trial court for a bail plea. After it was rejected, they approached the Delhi High Court.

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