Updated on 4/05/3017 at 9:28 AM
AAP managed to pacify a vocal and defiant Kumar Vishwas on Wednesday by suspending Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan, whose public attack on the former had precipitated the crisis, and appointing Vishwas in-charge of Rajasthan. The MLA had earlier been forced to resign from AAP's political affairs committee to placate Vishwas.
Kumar Vishwas was accused this week of plotting a coup to overthrow Arvind Kejriwal as AAP chief. New Delhi: Highlights. Kumar Vishwas allegedly in search of bigger role in AAP; Claims other party leaders are maligning him;
WIDENING THE rift within the party, senior AAP leader Kumar Vishwas on Tuesday alleged that there was a “conspiracy” against him and said he would take a decision “in a day”, triggering speculation about his possible exit from the party. The AAP leadership maintained that they had reached out to Vishwas and urged him to “raise his concerns regarding the party’s electoral losses within the party forum” but he “continued to make public statements” instead.
