Delhi elections: ‘Arvind Kejriwal making hoax calls, misleading voters’, alleges BJP
2 months ago

Delhi elections: ‘Arvind Kejriwal making hoax calls, misleading voters’, alleges BJP

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday accused Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters across constituencies, including New Delhi, claiming their votes were being “cancelled”. Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal BJP leader Parvesh Verma, who is contesting against Kejriwal from New Delhi, played an audio recording of one such call, in which a person was heard saying, "Your vote has been cut by the BJP. ‘AAP distributing ₹ 500 to voters in slum areas’: BJP's Parvesh Verma Parvesh Verma also accused the AAP of distributing ₹500 wrapped in a calendar in the slum areas. New Delhi is witnessing a three-cornered contest between Kejriwal, Parvesh Verma and Congress candidate Sandeep Dikshit.

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Delhi HC issues notice to Parvesh Verma on plea challenging his election from New Delhi
1 day, 18 hours ago

Delhi HC issues notice to Parvesh Verma on plea challenging his election from New Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Wednesday issued a notice PWD and water minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on a plea challenging his election from the New Delhi assembly constituency in the recently concluded Vidhan Sabha polls. Verma defeated former chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, which the latter represented since 2013, by over 4,000 votes in …

Sisodia’s Punjab Play, Bhardwaj’s Delhi Bid: AAP Rejig is Kejriwal’s Last Stand
3 days, 17 hours ago

Sisodia’s Punjab Play, Bhardwaj’s Delhi Bid: AAP Rejig is Kejriwal’s Last Stand

The Quint  

When the Aam Aadmi Party swept Punjab in 2022, it was a triumph of Arvind Kejriwal’s vision—a grassroots rebellion against the old guard, promising clean governance and farmer-friendly reforms. Fast forward to March 2025, and the party’s Delhi fortress lies in ruins, toppled by a resurgent Bharatiya Janata Party after a decade of AAP dominance. The 8 February election results …

AAP leadership revamp: Saurabh Bharadwaj named party's Delhi chief, Sisodia to lead Punjab unit
1 week ago

AAP leadership revamp: Saurabh Bharadwaj named party's Delhi chief, Sisodia to lead Punjab unit

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: After losing its home turf Delhi in the Assembly elections held last month, the Aam Aadmi Party on Friday announced a major organisational rejig by appointing former minister Saurabh Bharadwaj as the new president of its Delhi unit and senior leader Manish Sisodia as its in-charge for Punjab. While Bharadwaj replaces Gopal Rai, Sisodia takes charge of Punjab, …

‘Budget unconstitutional’: BJP on Delhi civic meet; ‘BJP did not ask for count’: AAP
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1 week, 1 day ago

‘Budget unconstitutional’: BJP on Delhi civic meet; ‘BJP did not ask for count’: AAP

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Councillors confront one another in the MCD budget meeting on Wednesday. The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday claimed that the MCD budget presented by the Aam Aadmi Party was unconstitutional as the AAP was not in majority, whereas the AAP said that the BJP, over the past month, never formally insisted on taking a count and that the …

AAP pushes Delhi civic budget but BJP says numbers on its side
1 week, 1 day ago

AAP pushes Delhi civic budget but BJP says numbers on its side

Hindustan Times  

In the last budget, before the Municipal Corporation of Delhi goes to polls in April, the Aam Aadmi Party managed to table the document in a session marred by continuous ruckus and violence as parties contested the proposed changes for the allocation of ₹17,002.6 crore in the 2025-26 fiscal. The proposals to be passed include the reduction of the mayor’s …

Delhi court orders fresh FIR against Arvind Kejriwal in 2019 case
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi court orders fresh FIR against Arvind Kejriwal in 2019 case

Op India  

On 11th March, the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi ordered the city police to file a First Information Report against former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and others in a case involving the misappropriation of public funds. Accordingly, the concerned SHO is directed to register FIR immediately under section 3 of the Delhi Prevention …

'Modi's guarantee was a jumla': Atishi slams BJP-led Delhi Govt over monthly cash scheme to women
2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Modi's guarantee was a jumla': Atishi slams BJP-led Delhi Govt over monthly cash scheme to women

The Hindu  

AAP leader Atishi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Delhi government, accusing it of failing to deliver on its election promise of providing ₹2,500 per month to women before International Women's Day. She called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee a "jumla" and alleged that the saffron party had misled voters. Ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, Prime …

‘2 days left’: AAP reminds BJP about its promise of monthly aid to women
3 weeks ago

‘2 days left’: AAP reminds BJP about its promise of monthly aid to women

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party again reminded the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of its poll promise on Thursday, stating that only “two days are left to disperse the first instalment of ₹2,500 to every woman” in the city under the ‘Mahila Samman Yojana’. In the run-up to the Delhi election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the women aid scheme “Modi ki …

Sirsa slams AAP for projecting Kejriwal as Punjab’s ‘messiah,’ alleges misuse of state resources after Delhi rout
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Sirsa slams AAP for projecting Kejriwal as Punjab’s ‘messiah,’ alleges misuse of state resources after Delhi rout

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Delhi’s Food Supply, Industry, and Environment Minister and BJP National Secretary, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, has accused the Aam Aadmi Party of attempting to portray its leader and former Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, as the ‘messiah’ of Punjab. Addressing a press conference at the Punjab BJP office Sirsa, accompanied by state party leaders Fateh Jung Bajwa, state party leader, …

Kerala Opposition Leader refutes CM’s charge that Congress’ failure to take allies along aided BJP in polls
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Kerala Opposition Leader refutes CM’s charge that Congress’ failure to take allies along aided BJP in polls

The Hindu  

Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Wednesday countered Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s claim that the Congress’ “disdain” for tactical alliances with secular and regional forces and its “conceited go-it-alone approach” in national and provincial elections had given a leg up to the “Sangh Parivar-led” Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and the Assembly elections in …

BJP: AAP protests to divert attention from ‘corruption’ in Delhi
3 weeks, 4 days ago

BJP: AAP protests to divert attention from ‘corruption’ in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday accused the Aam Aadmi Party of staging protests outside the Delhi assembly to only divert attention from the “corruption” during its regime in the Capital. On February 25, 21 AAP legislators — including former chief minister Atishi — were suspended from the assembly for disrupting lieutenant governor VK Saxena’s address to the House and …

AAP accuses BJP of 'betraying' Delhi women over honorarium issue
3 weeks, 4 days ago

AAP accuses BJP of 'betraying' Delhi women over honorarium issue

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday accused the BJP of "betraying" the women of Delhi by failing to fulfil its election promise of providing a monthly honorarium of ₹2,500 to them. Addressing a press conference in Delhi, AAP legislator Kuldeep Kumar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his election rallies in Delhi, assured that the financial assistance scheme would be …

Those guilty of graft must be prosecuted: Congress on CAG reports
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Those guilty of graft must be prosecuted: Congress on CAG reports

The Hindu  

A day after the Comptroller and Auditor General report on the city’s public health services under the previous Aam Aadmi Party government was tabled in the Assembly, the Congress on Saturday demanded that the matter be brought to trial if the audit report reveals any evidence of corruption. The report on the state of health was the second of the …

Delhi Chief Minister slams AAP for misgovernance, corruption: Dharna party
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi Chief Minister slams AAP for misgovernance, corruption: Dharna party

India Today  

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party, calling it a "dharna party" over its frequent sit-in protests. Speaking at the Motion of Thanks to the Lieutenant Governor's speech on the first day of the Assembly session, the newly-appointed Chief Minister also criticised the previous AAP government over various issues, including the …

Kejriwal's corruption will be exposed, won't be able to come out of Tihar in this birth: Parvesh Verma
1 month ago

Kejriwal's corruption will be exposed, won't be able to come out of Tihar in this birth: Parvesh Verma

India TV News  

Kejriwal's corruption will be exposed, won't be able to come out of Tihar in this birth: Parvesh Verma Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta blamed the previous AAP government for hindering the city's progress due to its non-cooperation with the Centre and assured that her dispensation would work closely with the Union government to address key issues. Delhi's Cabinet Minister Parvesh …

As AAP firefights BJP in Delhi, where is Arvind Kejriwal?
1 month ago

As AAP firefights BJP in Delhi, where is Arvind Kejriwal?

India Today  

Since the AAP's debacle in the Delhi Assembly polls, party chief Arvind Kejriwal has been conspicuous by his absence and has not been seen at any public events. Kejriwal, who was defeated by the BJP's Parvesh Verma in New Delhi, was last seen publicly on February 23 at the AAP legislative party meeting where Atishi was announced as the leader …

Will Arvind Kejriwal enter Rajya Sabha from Punjab? AAP's ‘big responsibility’ answer
1 month ago

Will Arvind Kejriwal enter Rajya Sabha from Punjab? AAP's ‘big responsibility’ answer

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party has refuted speculation about party supremo Arvind Kejriwal becoming a Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab, news agency PTI reported. "Arvind Kejriwal will not go to the Rajya Sabha because he has the big responsibility of the party's expansion in the country and he is working on it," senior party leader Somnath Bharti told PTI. On Wednesday, …

Arvind Kejriwal in Rajya Sabha buzz after AAP's bypoll move, party denies
1 month ago

Arvind Kejriwal in Rajya Sabha buzz after AAP's bypoll move, party denies

India Today  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday fielded its Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora in the Ludhiana West Assembly bypoll, intensifying buzz over party chief Arvind Kejriwal's entry to Parliament. Initially, it was believed that Kejriwal would make his Rajya Sabha entry via Arora's vacant seat. AAP chief spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar not only rejected buzz over Kejriwal's Rajya Sabha entry, but …

Arvind Kejriwal to enter Rajya Sabha from Punjab, claims Congress leader
1 month ago

Arvind Kejriwal to enter Rajya Sabha from Punjab, claims Congress leader

India Today  

Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday alleged that Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal could contest the Rajya Sabha elections from Punjab. “Kejriwal wants to enter power through Punjab, and some Rajya Sabha members will have to sacrifice and make way for him,” the Congress leader said. He also alleged that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann does not …

Day 1 Of Delhi Assembly Turns Stormy As AAP Alleges Removal Of Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh Photos; CM Hits Back
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1 month ago

Day 1 Of Delhi Assembly Turns Stormy As AAP Alleges Removal Of Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh Photos; CM Hits Back

ABP News  

The first day of the Delhi Assembly under the newly-formed Bharatiya Janata Party government witnessed a heated exchange between the treasury benches and opposition Aam Aadmi Party members, leading to a brief adjournment of the House. Arvind Kejriwal had put up photos of Baba Saheb Ambedkar and Shaheed Bhagat Singh… pic.twitter.com/vxn6LslIVJ — ANI February 24, 2025 Countering AAP's allegations, Delhi …

Atishi meets CM Rekha Gupta in Delhi assembly, makes ' ₹2500 on March 8' demand
1 month ago

Atishi meets CM Rekha Gupta in Delhi assembly, makes ' ₹2500 on March 8' demand

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi said on Monday that she told Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta to fulfil the promise made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of crediting ₹2500 per month in the accounts of every woman in the national capital. Former Delhi chief minister Atishi said the BJP was making excuses for not fulfilling its guarantees. "We had asked …

Delhi elections a wake-up call for Cong, INDIA bloc
1 month ago

Delhi elections a wake-up call for Cong, INDIA bloc

Live Mint  

Even before the Delhi assembly election results were out, people had started speculating whether “INDIA bloc" was signing its death warrant. But key coalition members regret conceding far too many seats to Congress in the 2020 assembly elections. That’s why at the last assembly election Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam gave the Congress only half the number of seats it was allocated …

Atishi Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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1 month ago

Atishi Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Former Delhi chief minister and MLA from Kalkaji constituency Atishi was chosen as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly at a meeting of AAP MLAs here on Sunday.AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was also part of the meeting of the party's 22 MLAs. In a press conference, AAP's Delhi unit convenor Gopal Rai said by consensus all …

Kejriwal was doing a good job but his opening liquor vends was not liked by people: Anna Hazare
1 month ago

Kejriwal was doing a good job but his opening liquor vends was not liked by people: Anna Hazare

India TV News  

Kejriwal was doing a good job but his opening liquor vends was not liked by people: Anna Hazare Anna Hazare, whose anti-corruption movement is credited for the birth of the Aam Aadmi Party, said that as a chief minister, Kejriwal should have set an example before society but went astray. Social activist Anna Hazare expressing his thoughts over former Delhi …

What’s next for Arvind Kejriwal?
1 month, 1 week ago

What’s next for Arvind Kejriwal?

The Hindu  

A new power occupies the throne in Delhi. Mr. Kejriwal became the Chief Minister of Delhi, putting a definitive end to Sheila Dikshit’s 15 year tenure as the Chief Minister of Delhi. In 2015, AAP notched a stunning victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, winning 67 of 70 seats and Mr. Kejriwal was sworn in as Chief Minister. Mr. Kejriwal …

Delhi Slipped from AAP’s Grasp: Can the Kejriwal Stage a Comeback?
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Slipped from AAP’s Grasp: Can the Kejriwal Stage a Comeback?

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 20, 2025 19:48 IST - 8 MINS READ Sunder Nagri, a slum located on the outskirts of Delhi and bordering Uttar Pradesh, was where Arvind Kejriwal made the transition from a civil servant to a transparency activist over two decades ago. But sections of the lower middle class and the working class also looked beyond the AAP …

Swati Maliwal attends Delhi CM Rekha Gupta’s swearing-in ceremony, says ’Arvind Kejriwal betrayed the movement...’
1 month, 1 week ago

Swati Maliwal attends Delhi CM Rekha Gupta’s swearing-in ceremony, says ’Arvind Kejriwal betrayed the movement...’

Live Mint  

Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta. Maliwal also criticised Arvind Kejriwal's AAP government and demanded a proper inquiry into corruption charges against the former Delhi CM. Swati Maliwal and Arvind Kejriwal row The tussle began after Swati Maliwal alleged that Bhibhav Kumar, a close aide of Kejriwal, assaulted …

AAP steps up attack on BJP over delay in Chief Minister selection
1 month, 1 week ago

AAP steps up attack on BJP over delay in Chief Minister selection

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday stepped up its attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party over not selecting a Chief Minister and claimed that Delhi could have three Chief Ministers in the next five years as the BJP is unable to find a Chief Minister even after 10 days of the election result. “This situation signals that the BJP, despite …

AAP questions BJP's delay in naming Delhi CM, says party has 'no face' to run govt
1 month, 1 week ago

AAP questions BJP's delay in naming Delhi CM, says party has 'no face' to run govt

The Hindu  

Launching a fresh attack on the BJP over its delay in announcing the chief minister and the cabinet for Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday said the saffron party has "no face" to run the government. Addressing a press conference, senior AAP leader and Delhi's acting Chief Minister Atishi accused the BJP of lacking a credible leader to govern …

Delhi government formation LIVE: BJP to hold legislative party meeting likely on February 19
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi government formation LIVE: BJP to hold legislative party meeting likely on February 19

The Hindu  

This live blog is now closed Bharatiya Janata Party’s legislative party meeting has been postponed from February 17 to most likely on Wednesday, a party source said. The BJP fielded Mr. Verma against AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi and became a key figure after defeating Mr. Kejriwal. He has served as the Delhi BJP president and was also …

Aam Aadmi Party: The ‘common’ party
1 month, 1 week ago

Aam Aadmi Party: The ‘common’ party

The Hindu  

In the summer of 2011, Anna Hazare, a Maharashtra-based social activist, started a fast-unto-death protest in the national capital’s Ramlila Maidan, seeking a ‘Jan Lokpal Bill’ to fight corruption. Tasting success in Delhi, the party was ready to spread its wings beyond the capital, and ahead of fighting against the BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in the 2014 Lok …

Blow to Arvind Kejriwal: 3 AAP councillors join BJP ahead of MCD mayoral election
1 month, 1 week ago

Blow to Arvind Kejriwal: 3 AAP councillors join BJP ahead of MCD mayoral election

Live Mint  

In a blow to Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, three AAP councillors have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday. ‘Triple engine’ government Welcoming the councilors, city BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said that Delhi will have a "triple engine" government -- at the Centre, assembly and municipal level -- at the right time to develop it as the capital …

Breaking News: BJP Slams Arvind Kejriwal Over Renovation of CM Residence | ABP NEWS
1 month, 1 week ago

Breaking News: BJP Slams Arvind Kejriwal Over Renovation of CM Residence | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

Political tensions in Delhi have escalated following an investigation into the renovation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's official residence on Flag Staff Road. BJP MP Manjinder Singh Sirsa has accused Kejriwal of corruption, alleging that his transformation of a modest government bungalow into an extravagant "Sheesh Mahal" involved the misuse of public funds. Manjinder Singh Sirsa claims that Kejriwal had …

Setback for Arvind Kejriwal as 3 AAP councillors join BJP before mayoral polls
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1 month, 1 week ago

Setback for Arvind Kejriwal as 3 AAP councillors join BJP before mayoral polls

India Today  

Three Aam Aadmi Party councillors joined the BJP on Saturday, ahead of the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi mayoral elections, dealing yet another blow to Arvind Kejriwal's party following its defeat in the Delhi Assembly polls. New Delhi: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva addresses the media after three former AAP councillors joined the BJP, in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 15, …

BJP likely to evade poll promises highlighting financial crisis, says Atishi
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP likely to evade poll promises highlighting financial crisis, says Atishi

The Hindu  

In yet another attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, Caretaker Chief Minister Atishi on Friday stated that the BJP would highlight “financial crisis” as reason to evade poll promises, specifically ₹2,500 per month dole out to the Delhi women. “Under Arvind Kejriwal’s leadership, Delhi’s economy grew more than two and a half times, from ₹31,000 crore in 2015 to ₹77,000 …

Why the AAP Lost Delhi: Corruption, Governance, and Political Strategy
1 month, 1 week ago

Why the AAP Lost Delhi: Corruption, Governance, and Political Strategy

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 14, 2025 19:29 IST - 11 MINS READ In his 2018 book Republic of Caste, Anand Teltumbde described the Aam Aadmi Party as “A Political App for the Neoliberal era”. In the essay, Teltumbde had issued a pointed warning to the AAP’s “anti-politics” political enterprise: “The biggest challenge before a fledgling entity is to scale up or …

Atishi claims ‘tussle’ within BJP over Delhi ministries, cites information from ‘sources’
1 month, 1 week ago

Atishi claims ‘tussle’ within BJP over Delhi ministries, cites information from ‘sources’

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's outgoing chief minister Atishi, whose Aam Aadmi Party government was voted out in the recently-held assembly election in the national capital, on Friday claimed leaders of the victorious Bharatiya Janata Party were engaged in a ‘tussle’ over portfolio allocation. Addressing a press conference, Atishi, who retained her Kalkaji assembly seat in a close contest with BJP's ex-Lok Sabha MP …

BJP has no intention of fulfilling poll promises, claims former Delhi CM Atishi
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP has no intention of fulfilling poll promises, claims former Delhi CM Atishi

Hindustan Times  

Aap Aadmi Party leader and former Chief Minister of Delhi Atishi on Friday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party has no intention of fulfilling the promises made during the elections. Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, a leader of the Aap Aadmi Party, asserted on Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party has no plans to keep the promises made during the …

Atishi claims 'internal tussle' in BJP over portfolio allocation
1 month, 1 week ago

Atishi claims 'internal tussle' in BJP over portfolio allocation

The Hindu  

Outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Friday said "internal conflicts" are happening among BJP MLAs over portfolio allocation and accused the party of making excuses to avoid fulfilling its poll promises. Addressing a press conference, Ms. Atishi claimed that BJP leaders were engaged in a "tussle" over ministerial posts to "exploit" public funds. They will claim that the Delhi government …

BJP government in Delhi likely to be sworn in by February 19-20: Manjinder Singh Sirsa
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP government in Delhi likely to be sworn in by February 19-20: Manjinder Singh Sirsa

India TV News  

As Delhi waits for its new Chief Minister, newly elected BJP MLA and national secretary of the party Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday shared a related update. BJP legislature party meeting would be held around February 18-19 as PM Modi is also returning from his foreign visit soon, said Sirsa. BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht said the new chief minister …

BJP has no intention of fulfilling promises made to Delhiites: Atishi
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP has no intention of fulfilling promises made to Delhiites: Atishi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Outgoing Chief Minister Atishi on Friday alleged that the BJP has no intention of fulfilling the promises made to the people of Delhi during the assembly elections. "As the outgoing CM, today I want to present to the people of Delhi the economic growth that has taken place over the last 10 years so that during the BJP's …

Delhi: AAP alleges power supply failures, BJP hits back
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: AAP alleges power supply failures, BJP hits back

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party clashed on Thursday over alleged widespread power cuts in Delhi, with outgoing chief minister Atishi claiming residents were facing hours-long outages. “These are instances related to routine maintenance practices undertaken during lean power consumption period,” said a discom official, requesting anonymity. Responding to Atishi’s allegations, the Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said, …

Delhi: Schedule of tax cleared but AAP’s hold on MCD remains tenuous
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: Schedule of tax cleared but AAP’s hold on MCD remains tenuous

Hindustan Times  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Thursday cleared the schedule of taxes for the next financial year, but after the Aam Aadmi Party ’s defeat in the Delhi assembly polls, its grip on the MCD has weakened, and its hold on the House remains tenuous at best MCD commissioner Ashwani Kumar tables the revised Budget Estimates 2024-25 and Budget Estimates …

BJP fumes over renaming of CMO Delhi X handle to ‘Arvind Kejriwal At Work’, demands LG's intervention
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP fumes over renaming of CMO Delhi X handle to ‘Arvind Kejriwal At Work’, demands LG's intervention

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday sought lieutenant governor VK Saxena's intervention over the renaming of the official 'CMO Delhi' handle on X to ‘Arvind Kejriwal At Work’, claiming that the AAP leader had used the platform for his own use. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva demanded that the lieutenant governor seek a report from the government's IT department on …

Aaditya meets Kejriwal, Rahul; flags concerns over ‘electoral irregularities’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aaditya meets Kejriwal, Rahul; flags concerns over ‘electoral irregularities’

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray met Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi on Thursday, raising concerns over alleged electoral irregularities and the state of democracy in the country. Accompanied by senior Shiv Sena leaders Sanjay Raut and Priyanka Chaturvedi, Mr. Thackeray discussed the outcome of the recent Delhi Assembly elections and the future of the Opposition INDIA bloc. …

Aaditya Thackeray meets Kejriwal in Delhi, assures unity in INDIA bloc alliance
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aaditya Thackeray meets Kejriwal in Delhi, assures unity in INDIA bloc alliance

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray met Aam Aadmi Party chief and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday in the national Capital. Thackeray said all Opposition parties must unite to address the issue of voter names’ deletion and fair elections. Speaking to media persons after meeting Kejriwal, Thackeray said all Opposition parties must unite to address the issue of …

More middle-class voters chose BJP: AAP leader
1 month, 2 weeks ago

More middle-class voters chose BJP: AAP leader

The Hindu  

A section of middle-class voters, who in the past have voted for the BJP in the Lok Sabha election and for the AAP in the Assembly election, voting for the BJP this time, was one of the main reasons for the AAP’s loss, a senior AAP leader told The Hindu. In 2014, the BJP had won all seven Lok Sabha …

Delhi court refuses to take cognisance of chargesheet against AAP leader Somnath Bharti | Details here
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi court refuses to take cognisance of chargesheet against AAP leader Somnath Bharti | Details here

India TV News  

In a relief to Aam Aadmi Party leader Somnath Bharti, a Delhi court has refused to take cognisance of a chargesheet filed against him in a case related to misconduct at a polling station. Additional chief judicial magistrate Neha Mittal said on February 11 that carrying cellphones or videography or photography at the polling station would have been an offence …

AAP govt in Punjab can fall anytime, Kejriwal will never win election again: Brij Bhushan Singh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AAP govt in Punjab can fall anytime, Kejriwal will never win election again: Brij Bhushan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Gonda: Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Monday claimed the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab can fall anytime and Arvind Kejriwal would never win an election again. Addressing an event to unveil the statue of former BJP MLA late Dashrath Singh in Nipania, he said, "I do not predict, but today I am saying that the future of …

The banalisation of Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The banalisation of Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party

New Indian Express  

The Aam Aadmi Party’s defeat in Delhi has its way of showing that numbers can create their own narrative. The final result—48 to 22—reveals that the BJP overcame a deficit of nearly three decades in the capital to eventually break the phenomenon of AAP as a ‘miracle party’. Kejriwal had offered an alternative myth of politics built around a vision …

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