Kejriwal and cabinet colleagues to meet Prez today

February 18, 2016 01:08

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues will meet President Pranab Mukherjee today to the discuss the law and order situation after the row over arrest of JNU student union president Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case.

The Delhi Cabinet will meet the President at 2 pm today.

On Wednesday, Kejriwal alleged that Delhi Police is "openly flouting" Supreme Court orders and wondered what instructions Commissioner BS Bassi has from his "bosses" after an attack on Kumar and mediapersons at Patiala Court premises.

The Delhi chief minister further said that "Had Delhi Police been under our control, then those raising slogans against Mother India and pseudo patriots goons would have been in jail. They (Centre) are not able to handle both."

The CM has been demanding that the Centre hand over the Delhi Police to the city government.

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