{"id":320404,"date":"2020-02-26T06:09:54","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T06:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=320404"},"modified":"2020-02-26T06:09:54","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T06:09:54","slug":"situation-alarming-army-should-be-called-in-arvind-kejriwal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/situation-alarming-army-should-be-called-in-arvind-kejriwal\/","title":{"rendered":"Situation \u2018Alarming\u2019, Army should be called in: Arvind Kejriwal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315236 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/kejriwal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/kejriwal.jpg 545w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/kejriwal-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the Army should be called in as police is unable to control the situation despite all its efforts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Kejriwal said the situation has become &#8220;alarming&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;I have been in touch with large no. of people whole nite. Situation alarming. Police, despite all its efforts, unable to control situation and instil confidence,&#8221; Kejriwal tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Army shud (should) be called in and curfew imposed in rest of affected areas immediately. Am writing to Hon&#8221;ble HM to this effect,&#8221; he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Chief Minister on Tuesday visited hospitals to meet the victims injured in the clashes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cMet with victims of violence being treated at the GTB Hospital and Max Hospital. Hindus, Muslims, policemen &#8211; none have escaped unhurt.. this madness must end immediately,\u201d Kejriwal had tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The death toll in the northeast Delhi violence over CAA rose to 20 on Wednesday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Over 150 people have been injured in the clashes that broke out between pro and anti-CAA groups in north east Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the Army should be called in as police is unable to control the situation despite all its efforts. Kejriwal said the situation has become &#8220;alarming&#8221;. &#8220;I have been in touch with large no. of people whole nite. Situation alarming. Police, despite all its efforts, unable to control [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":315236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,2014],"tags":[306,12657],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320404"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320405,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320404\/revisions\/320405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/315236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}