New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Assembly Leader of Opposition (LoP) Atishi on Thursday held the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) responsible for the death of a person after a tree fell on him due to heavy rains in the national capital.

The man was killed while his daughter, Priya (22), was rushed to the AIIMS Trauma Centre, as per the Delhi Police.

Speaking to ANI, Atishi claimed that this was not the first death in the city, further stating that it was the failure of the four-engine BJP government.

"This morning, a tree got uprooted due to rain on Hansraj Sethi Marg and a person died, his daughter is admitted in AIIMS. This is not the first death due to rain in Delhi... This is the failure of the four-engine B...