“We will never know to whom Arvind Kejriwal is giving ration to,” says BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra
The BJP on June 6 claimed that the Centre has forestalled a “big scam” that the Delhi’s AAP government might have committed by “diverting” subsidised food grains, as it hit back at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for targeting the central dispensation for stopping his scheme of doorstep delivery of ration.
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BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said the Delhi government is free to run such a scheme by purchasing grains at a notified rate, but it has no right to tweak or stop a national programme of subsidised ration distribution under the Food Security Act to launch its own plan.
Speaking at a virtual press conference, Mr. Patra also claimed that there is zero Aadhaar card authentication in Delhi against the national average of 80% and that the Kejriwal…