Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Gujarat government, accusing it of suppressing farmers through police action and falsely implicating them in cases.

Kejriwal is on a three-day visit to Gujarat and addressed the media during a press conference in Rajkot, where he also met families of farmers who were recently detained.

Kejriwal alleged that the state administration used excessive force against farmers who were protesting peacefully. “The Gujarat government has lathi-charged farmers, used tear gas on them, and arrested them by filing false cases. Today, I came to meet their families,” he said. According to him, around 88 farmers were arrested, of whom 42 have been granted bail, and 46 remain in custody. “I hope they, too, will

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