Arvind Kejriwal threatens to "go to any extent" over Jan Lokpal bill
"Corruption is extremely important issue and I will go to any extent," he said during an interaction with PTI editors at the agency's head office here.
Asked if could resign, the Aam Aadmi Party leader responded by affirming that he could go to any extent over the "huge" issue of corruption."That (resignation) you interpret," he added.
Kejriwal: Corruption is extremely important issue and I will go to any extent
Asserting that both Congress and BJP will never allow passage of the bill, Kejriwal said since the government has decided to probe the alleged corruption in Commonwealth Games projects, Congress' "pitch" has become more "shrill" in this regard and also there are allegations against BJP, which is in power in MCD for past seven years.
Last week, Delhi Cabinet cleared the draft of the much talked-about Jan Lokpal bill which provides for covering all public servants –from chief minister to Group D employees and seeks life term as maximum punishment for those found guilty of corruption. Bringing the Jan Lokpal bill to contain corruption was a key election promise made to the voters by Aam Aadmi Party.