COVID-19: Amit Malviya slams Delhi CM Kejriwal for 'taking credit for things others do'

BJP's National IT Head Amit Malviya on Wednesday took a dig at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over "taking credit for things that ors have done." Taking to Twitter, Malviya accused Kejriwal of t doing anything for national capital and n taking credit for what Centre is doing so. He furr called it a "despicable behaviour" amid difficult times. 

This comes after Kejriwal and Union Home Minister Amit Shah engd on Twitter over helping Delhi government and people of Delhi to battle COVID-19 crisis. Kejriwal said that " country's military, doctors, social institutions, central government, and Delhi government - all are working unitedly for Delhi."

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Earlier, Kejriwal on Tuesday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to supervise COVID Care Centre being developed at Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Chhattarpur. He had also requested for deployment of doctors and nurses from ITBP and Army at Centre. Responding to this, Amit Shah had said that y had already assigned work of operating 10,000 bed COVID Centre three days ago, and work is going on in full swing. 

Meanwhile, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to Delhi Lt Goverr Anil Baijal to roll back mandatory rule of every COVID-19 patient visiting a quarantine facility for assessment. According to Sisodia, it has been two days since he has requested Lt Goverr, however, he has t received any reply yet. "This new system has created pressure on administration," he added. 

Read: Amit Shah replies to Delhi CM’s request on COVID facility, says ‘MHA has assigned ITBP’

Massive 10,000-bed facility 

Last week, Amit Shah held a meeting with Delhi government over rising Coronavirus cases in country. Shortly after meeting, Delhi Lt Goverr Anil Baijal visited Radha Soami Satsang Beas located in Chhattarpur which has willingly reached out to government to allow its sprawling campus to be converted into a 10,000-bed facility for COVID patients. 

COVID-19 facility in Chhattarpur is said to be one of biggest facilities. Reportedly, it is set up in a 1755 sqft x 703 sqft area equipped with toilet blocks on both sides of shed and oxygenated beds as well. Furr, it is said to be built over  300-acre sprawling campus of Radha Saomi Satsang Beas in Chhattarpur's Bhati mines. 

Read: Delhi: Huge 10,000-bed COVID facility to be inaugurated, equals size of 20 football fields

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