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CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: Triggering a political storm, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal spewed venom at PM Narendra Modi and FM Arun Jaitley, even going o the extent of calling them a 'psychopath' and a 'liar' respectively after CBI raids were conducted – the investigative agency said the raid was on the office of CM's principal secretary and not the CM's office. Thereafter, Arvind Kejriwal targeted Arun Jaitley over alleged corruption in Delhi's cricket body (DDCA) under his watch. Here is all you wanted to know in 10 points about the CBI raid in Arvind Kejriwal's own words – blow-by-blow:
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1. CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: "My question -had Rajender not been my secretary, then wud he have been raided? No. Then who is the target- Rajender or me ?"(Image Source: Reuters)
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2. CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: "When Modi cudn't handle me politically, he resorts to this cowardice.Modi is a coward and a psycopath."(Image Source: PTI)
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3. CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: "FM lied in Parliament. My own office files are being looked into to get some evidence against me. Rajender is an excuse."(Image Source: PTI)
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Budget 2016: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the budget did not address the concerns of the farmers and the middle class and accused the Modi government of "cheating" them while questioning the black money amnesty scheme. Kejriwal claimed that loans of industrialists have been "waived" in the Budget and wondered why a similar relief has "not been" extended to the farmers. (PTI)
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Jewellers strike: The levy of 1 per cent excise duty on non-silver jewellery will lead to "inspector raj and corruption", Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said and hit out at the Centre for sticking to its decision despite widespread opposition. His comments came hours after a section of jewellers met him at his residence on Friday urging him to lead a rally at Ramlila Maidan against the Budget 2016 proposal to impose the excise duty. (PTI)
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6. CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: "CBI lying. My own office raided. Files of CM office are being looked into. Let Modi say which file he wants?"(Image Source: PTI)
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7. CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: "They say that my choice of words were incorrect, but your actions are bad. My words may be bad, I was born in Siwan village of Haryana. Maybe my words were bad. But your actions are bad. You apologise to the nation for your misdeeds and I will apologise for my words."(Image Source: PTI)
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8. CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: "I am the only CM who dismissed, on my own, a minister n a senior officer on charges of corruption and handed their cases to CBI. If CBI had any evidence against Rajender, why didn't they share it with me? I would have acted against him."(Image Source: PTI)
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4. BJP says Arvind Kejriwal's attack on PM Narendra Modi over Pakistan's JIT visit shameful: BJP termed as "shameful" Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his government allowing Pakistan's JIT into India on a day his cabinet colleague Kapil Mishra wondered "do we have an ISI agent as PM now?". Party spokesperson Sambit Patra said the 125 crore people of India will never forgive anyone calling the Prime Minister an ISI agent. (PTI)
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10. CBI 'raid' at Arvind Kejriwal office: “CBI kept reading DDCA file in my office. They wud hv seized it. But after my media briefing, they left it. Not clear if they took a copy. Docs seized from my office. No relation to allegations being probed. Item 7 -file movement register of last one month.”(Image Source: PTI)

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