Swati Maliwal Records Statement In Arvind Kejriwal Aide Assault Row

Delhi Police confirmed they received two calls from an unknown person within Mr Kejriwal's residence - but from a phone number registered to Ms Maliwal - alerting them to the harassment.

AAP leader Swati Maliwal - at the centre of a harassment row involving party boss Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar - has submitted a statement to Delhi Police, after four days of silence over an incident that has triggered a furious political spat between the ruling outfit and the opposition BJP. #WATCH | Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva says, "We know that Vibhav Kumar is Arvind Kejriwal's associate and handles all his work...Who insighted him? Who gave him the directions? All this should be investigated...It would have been better if Sanjay Singh himself went to… https://t.co/j1M6uh6vDSpic.twitter.com/GnnguiItwR

On Thursday evening a two-member police team - led by Assistant Commissioner of Police PS Kushwaha - met Ms Maliwal, incommunicado since the assault, at her home to seek details and record a statement. The meeting lasted for four hours, officials told news agency PTI.

The police said a case might be registered based on the statement provided.