New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday sought breach of privilege action against BJP minister Kapil Mishra after a Punjab court declared a video circulated by him as fake and misleading. AAP Chief Whip Sanjeev Jha, in a letter to Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, stated that the Jalandhar court ordered the video's immediate removal from social media, exposing how it was used to tarnish Delhi Assembly Leader of Opposition (LoP) Atishi by wrongly invoking the names of Sikh Guru Sahibs.

According to an official release, the AAP MLA asserted that editing Assembly material to circulate a fake video and provoke religious sentiments amounts to breach of privilege, and demanded that the matter be referred to the Assembly Privil...