Arvind Kejriwal skips NCRPB meeting

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who began a sit-in protest near Rail Bhawan, was conspicuous by his absence at a meeting of National Capital Region Parliamentary Board ( NCRPB) here.

He continued the dharna demanding suspension of some Delhi police officials for alleged dereliction of duty.

The 34th NCRPB took place under the Chairmanship of Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath where the Board took the decision for inclusion of two districts of Haryana - Jind and Karnal - in the NCR zone.

Asked about the absence of Kejrwal in the meeting, Nath said "it was his decision."