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AAP dinner collects Rs 50 lakh, Kejriwal quizzed about attack on media

Bangalore: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal faced questions about his controversial remarks on the media at the party's Rs 20,000-per person fund-raising dinner here that yielded Rs 50 lakh.  The dinner, organised last

In what was said to be an interactive session, Kejriwal's recent salvo against the media was a hot topic among the attendees, who quizzed the former Delhi Chief Minister over the issue.

Naina P Nayak, AAP's candidate from Bangalore South who was part of the dinner event, said, “It was a great event, it was completely interactive session, people asked him all kind of questions and pointed out some errors too.”

“People asked him about his recent comments about media. Kejriwal sought to clarify his comment and tried to make them understand what he really meant....,” Nayak said without elaborating.

“His resignation as Delhi Chief Minister was another hot topic. A few had some reservations on the way he resigned,” she added.

As he launched his roadshow here yesterday, Kejriwal, unfazed by the criticism of his attack on media, fired yet another salvo, questioning whether the media had the courage to show the “true story” about Narendra Modi's Gujarat.