New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday hit back at Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) V K Saxena for writing a letter on pollution to former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, declaring it a case of political distraction amid a worsening environmental crisis, the release said.

The AAP said that while Delhi continues to choke under severe pollution, the LG chose to spend leisure time in Gujarat and appears to have lost sight of basic constitutional responsibilities.

According to an official release, the AAP remarked that pollution seems to have affected not just the lungs of Delhi's residents but also the LG's memory, which explains why he is addressing the former CM instead of questioning the present dispensation led by Rek...