October 17, 2016: Aam Aadmi Party's suspended legislator Devinder Sehrawat on Monday accused Delhi's ruling party of "embezzling" public donations and urged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to "clarify the fraud within 48 hours".

Sehrawat, a retired colonel, in a press conference alleged that large-scale misappropriation of money was going on in the AAP.

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"Arvind Kejriwal's AAP is deeply mired in corruption, which is evident from vanishing of more than Rs 16 crore from the donations received from the common man," he alleged.

https://twitter.com/ColSehrawat/status/788000676005588992

Sehrawat, who represents Bijwasan, was suspended from the AAP for anti-party activities in September.

The AAP refused to comment on Sehrawat's allegations, saying that his allegations were not worthy of any reaction.

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Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Delhi unit chief Satish Upadhyay said, "Sudden deletion of AAP's donation list from its website and revelation of financial irregularities in the party shows that financial scams were going on in Kejriwal's party." (IANS)