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“Out Of Desperation”: Delhi’s Lt Governor On Arvind Kejriwal’s “Khadi Scam” Charges

VK Saxena was chairperson of Khadi and Village Industries Commission between 2015 and 2022. (File)New Delhi: Accused of corruption by the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena broke his silence on Thursday and hit back at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he was resorting to "diversionary tactics and false accusations... out of desperation".The relations between the two authorities in the national capital have worsened after the Lieutenant Governor — appointed by the BJP's central government — recommended a CBI probe in July into alleged irregularities in the AAP's government's since-withdrawn Excise Policy on sale of liquor. The CBI has named Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in its case, and conducted raids. The AAP has since been alleging a scam in the K...