Centre wanted to convert Delhi stadiums into jails to arrest farmers during agitation: Arvind Kejriwal in Punjab

May 22, 2022

Chandigarh, May 22 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that he did not support the arrest of farmers during farmers’ agitation and alleged that the Central government wanted to convert stadiums into jails to arrest them. “The farmer’s agitation was for the entire country not just for the farmers of Punjab or Haryana. The Central government wanted to convert stadiums into jails to arrest them, but I did not give permission for this,” said CM Arvind Kejriwal. Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao along with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann met the family members of farmers, who lost their lives during farmers’ agitation against agricultural laws.