India, Aug. 11 -- AAP leaders and MLAs rode bicycles to the Delhi Assembly on Monday, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Ashish Sood over alleged irregularities in the purchase of bicycles being distributed to schoolgirls.

The allegations were made by AAP leaders in a statement issued by the party. They claimed that the Delhi government purchased 1.30 lakh bicycles at Rs.6,957 each, while AAP MLAs bought what they said was the same model from a retailer for Rs.4,200 each.

AAP Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bharadwaj led the demonstration. Party MLAs also raised slogans targeting the Rekha Gupta government.

Bharadwaj displayed a bicycle purchased by AAP and claimed that it was the same as those being distributed by the Delhi gove...