Earlier in the day, the Kashmiri Pandit Teachers’ Association essentially fact-checked Delhi CM and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal’s claim that his government provided permanent jobs to 233 Kashmiri Pandits who had been working on contracts in Delhi for decades.
However, in defiance of the facts, Kejriwal’s loyalists have been continuing to spread the myth that the AAP government in Delhi was steadfast in issuing orders to regularise 233 of these teachers within days of the issue being brought to their attention and that it was the central government that was against the regularisation of the KMTs.
In an interview on Times Now, the snippet of which was shared on Twitter by @thehawkeyex, the AAP MLA Atishi Marlena is heard claiming that it was not the AAP-led Delhi government but the Central government-appointed L-G who went against Kashmiri Migrant Teachers’ (KMT) regularisation.
Parroting the same lie peddled by her chief Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi added that when the AAP government came to power in 2015, it was the decision of Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet to ensure the regularisation of the Kashmiri as soon as possible.
She added that the AAP govt had not challenged the court order directing them to regularise jobs for Kashmiri Pandit teachers, instead, it was the Centre-nominated lieutenant governor and his services department that had repeatedly challenged the order.
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