Swati Maliwal, an unmistakable Rajya Sabha MP from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), is standing out as truly newsworthy with serious allegations recently before the Delhi Lok Sabha Elections. The former chief of the Delhi Commission for Women has accused Bibhav Kumar, personal secretary to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, of assaulting her at the CM’s home. Let’s see what the police investigation ahead has to reveal on this matter and assault controversy.
Who Is Swati Maliwal? From IT Graduate To AAP Stalwart
Born on October 15, 1984, in Ghaziabad, Swati Maliwal’s journey into politics started early. An IT graduate from JSS Academy of Technical Education, Maliwal left her job at HCL to join the NGO ‘Parivartan’, driven by Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. She was additionally one of the youngest individuals from the Anna Hazare-led India Against Corruption movement.
A Decade Of Activism
Maliwal’s activism took a critical turn when she was delegated as the chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women in 2015, with her term extended in 2018. Her commitment to women’s rights has made her a prominent figure in AAP, culminating in her unopposed election to the Rajya Sabha in January this year.
Allegations Rock AAP
The overall controversy came into the public eye when Swati Maliwal blamed Bibhav Kumar for a fierce attack. The statements made by her are filed as an FIR and a continuous investigation is laid out for a speedy redressal. She alleged that Kumar slapped, kicked, and even punched her in the stomach. These allegations surfaced just as AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal was granted bail by the Supreme Court in a separate case.
What Is Written In Swati Maliwal’s FIR?
Delhi Police, led by an ACP, visited Maliwal’s residence to investigate the claims. Maliwal recorded her statement under Section 164 before a magistrate and went through a medical assessment at AIIMS. Therefore affirming internal injury on her face. The police have intensified their investigation of Kumar following the FIR filed against him.
High Stakes Ahead Of Elections
These explosive allegations come at a crucial time for AAP. It focused on profiting from Kejriwal’s interim bail to gain an edge in the upcoming elections. One video that claims to be from inside CM’s house is going viral.
Once this video came out, Swati Maliwal commented on X and wrote,
Also, the party’s interior turmoil could affect its standing as the voting day approaches. So remain tuned as this high-stakes political drama keeps on unfurling, with each incident keeping the political scene of Delhi tense.
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