BJP can't handle Kashmir: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday contributed its voice to the growing protest against the "targeted killings" taking place in Kashimir over the past several days.

AAP staged 'Jan Aakrosh Rally' at Janta Mantar in Delhi calling out the spat of violence in Kashmir as well as slamming BJP-led government in Centre.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told the rally that Kashmiri Pandits are fleeing their homes in a repeat of 1990s exodus of the community.

AAP leaders including Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Environment Minister Gopal Rai, Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh and other MLAs attended the rally, The Indian Express reported.

Addressing the rally, Kejriwal told Pakistan that Kashmir is " ours", and would always be "ours".

He also said that the BJP government failed to protect Kashmiri Pandits, despite many meeting over it had been held.

Kejriwal asked the government to state its action plan.

Further he said that BJP cannot handle the issue; the party according to him knows only dirty politics.

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