Amanatullah Khan Arrest: AAP Protests Near BJP Headquarters in Delhi Over Arrest of Okhla MLA (See Pics and Video)

New Delhi, September 6: AAP held a protest near the BJP headquarters on DDU Marg on Friday against the arrest of party MLA Amanatullah Khan and other workers.

The protesters, assembled near the old AAP office on DDU Marg, were prevented from marching towards the BJP headquarters by police. Barricades were also erected to stop the protesters. Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar: AAP Accuses BJP of Conspiring To Kill Delhi CM in Jail by Not Providing Him Proper Medical Care, Says ‘Plot To Implicate Him in False Cases’ (Watch Video).

AAP Protest Against Arrest of Amanatullah Khan

AAP Leaders, Workers Protest Outside Delhi BJP Office Against 'Illegal' Arrest of MLA Amanatullah Khan; Dilip Pandey, Kuldeep Kumar and Rajesh Gupta Among Those Present #AAP #BJP #Delhi #AmanatullahKhan @AamAadmiParty @AAPDelhi @KhanAmanatullah @dilipkpandey pic.twitter.com/zuauYxlyRg

— LatestLY (@latestly) September 6, 2024

Reaction Against Arrest of Amanatullah Khan (Watch Video)

"आज हमने अमानत भाई के लिए प्रोटेस्ट किया। जब @KhanAmanatullah जी नहीं झुके तो उन्हे जेल में डाल दिया गया। जनता को सब पता है। दिल्ली में चौथी बार केजरीवाल जी CM बनेंगे। मोदी जी जनता आपको 2025 में जवाब देगी" @SarikaSamar #AAPStandsWithAmanatullah pic.twitter.com/ovT0bUu0vh

— Aam Aadmi Party Delhi (@AAPDelhi) September 6, 2024

Taking part in the protest, Khan's wife Mariam alleged that her husband was framed in a "false" case. AAP MLAs, including Dilip Pandey and Kuldeep Kumar, also joined the protest. AAP Protest at BJP HQ in Delhi: Entry and Exit at ITO Metro Station To Remain Shut Until Further Notice.

Khan, the AAP's Okhla MLA, was arrested earlier this week by the Enforcement Directorate in a money-laundering case related to recruitment in the Delhi Waqf Board during his tenure as its chairman.