The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) defended the move by the Punjab Police to arrest Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga and claimed that the State police had registered a case against him last month after he, through his social media posts, tried to create communal tension and incite violence in the State. The AAP also alleged that the Punjab Police personnel were illegally detained by the Delhi Police officials at Janakpuri police station when they had reached their to inform about their action.
Saurabh Bhardwaj, the AAP spokesperson, said a case against Bagga was lodged last month after the BJP leader, through his social media posts, tried to create communal tension and incite violence in the State.