New Delhi, June 29 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday lashed out at the Delhi government under the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) over the alleged demolition of slums in Delhi, accusing them of rendering the poor "homeless".

Speaking at an AAP protest rally against the alleged demolitions at Jantar Mantar, Kejriwal stated, "In such heat, at 50degC, they are demolishing the slums of poor people, making them helpless, making them stay on the roads... The poor man works near his slum... If the slum is destroyed, their livelihood also gets ruined."

Kejriwal's remarks came as part of a broader critique of the BJP's policies, which he had warned against during his election campaign.

He noted that before electio...