Aam Aadmi Party National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot who resigned from the party and joined the BJP is a free man and "could go wherever he wants."

Kailash Gahlot, who held the position of a transport minister in the Delhi government joined the BJP on Monday, a day after he parted ways from the AAP.

Former Delhi transport minister Kailash Gahlot quits AAP, joins BJP, citing political ambitions & unfulfilled promises. Held key portfolios like Home & IT.

Kailash Gahlot joins BJP after resigning from AAP, citing unfulfilled promises. Kejriwal responds: 'He’s free to go wherever he wants.'

Arvind Kejriwal's choice of Atishi over Kailash Gahlot for flag hoisting raises tensions in Aam Aadmi Party amid legal challenges.

The saffron party is hopeful that Gahlot's induction into the party will boost its prospects in the upcoming assembly polls as it looks to wrest power from the AAP

The response came barely hours after Gahlot quit from the party, citing deep concerns over the party's direction and internal challenges, saying that the political ambitions within the party have overshadowed its core commitment to serving the people.

Former Delhi Transport Minister and prominent AAP figure, Kailash Gahlot, resigned from the party and joined the BJP. Gahlot cited recent controversies, including the "Sheshmahal" controversy, and unfulfilled promises as reasons for his departure.