India, April 5 -- Aam Aadmi Party's Raghav Chadha has dismissed allegations that he failed to raise issues of Punjab in Parliament as "false and baseless." The AAP MP on Sunday added that these allegations against him are "politically motivated."

"I outrightly dismiss the baseless and maliciously motivated allegations being levelled by certain leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party that I failed to raise Punjab's issues in Parliament," said a statement from Chadha on Sunday.

The AAP MP was removed as the party's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Ashok Mittal was named as his replacement.

"Anyone who has followed Parliament knows the truth. In my tenure as a Member of Parliament, I have consistently, repeatedly, and forcefully raise...