Padma Shri awardee Jitender Singh Shunty joins AAP ahead of Delhi elections
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Padma Shri awardee Jitender Singh Shunty joins AAP ahead of Delhi elections

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Padma Shri awardee and social worker Jitender Singh Shunty joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls slated for February next year. He is also the founder of the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Seva Dal, an NGO known for cremating unclaimed bodies and performing post-cremation rites in accordance with Hindu and Sikh traditions. Welcoming Shunty into the party, AAP supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, "We are honoured to have Jitender Singh Shunty join us.His dedication to social service aligns perfectly with AAP's commitment to serving the people of Delhi." His entry into AAP comes shortly after the retirement of Delhi Assembly Speaker and Shahdara MLA Ram Niwas Goel from electoral politics.

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

Who is Mohan Singh Bisht? Meet BJP MLA elected deputy speaker of Delhi Assembly
3 weeks ago

Who is Mohan Singh Bisht? Meet BJP MLA elected deputy speaker of Delhi Assembly

Live Mint  

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Mohan Singh Bisht was elected as the deputy speaker of Delhi Assembly on Thursday. — Mohan Singh Bisht is a veteran party leader and six-time MLA. Bisht slams AAP Slamming Aam Aadmi Party, Bisht told ANI that all the previous scams of the AAP will be exposed. “AAP means corruption, and they will have to give …

Day 1 Of Delhi Assembly Turns Stormy As AAP Alleges Removal Of Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh Photos; CM Hits Back
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3 weeks, 3 days 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 Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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3 weeks, 4 days 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 …

Atishi seeks appointment to meet Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to discuss issue of women's monthly aid
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Atishi seeks appointment to meet Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to discuss issue of women's monthly aid

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi has sought a meeting of AAP MLAs with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to discuss the ₹2,500 monthly aid to women promised by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party earlier during the Assembly poll campaign. In a letter to Ms. Gupta on Saturday, Atishi questioned why a scheme on the financial aid to women was not …

Atishi, Gopal Rai frontrunner for LoP post in Delhi assembly
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Atishi, Gopal Rai frontrunner for LoP post in Delhi assembly

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s outgoing chief minister Atishi, the Aam Aadmi Party leader Gopal Rai, four-term Burari MLA Sanjeev Jha, and four-term Tilak Nagar MLA Jarnail Singh are purportedly among the front runners for the post of Leader of Opposition in Delhi assembly, AAP officials said on Friday. “The name of the Leader of Opposition has not yet been decided, but Atishi, Gopal …

Saurabh Bhardwaj, AAP Minister who lost in Delhi polls, is now 'Berozgaar Neta' on YouTube
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Saurabh Bhardwaj, AAP Minister who lost in Delhi polls, is now 'Berozgaar Neta' on YouTube

India TV News  

Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bhardwaj, who lost the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections, is now a YouTuber. In the first video he posted online, Bhardwaj said the Delhi Assembly poll result had "flipped his life by 180 degrees", would now interact with people through his YouTube channel daily. 'Leaders like us have become unemployed' In the first 58-second-long video posted …

Ensure BJP delivers on its vows, Kejriwal tells AAP MLAs-elect
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Ensure BJP delivers on its vows, Kejriwal tells AAP MLAs-elect

The Hindu  

A day after losing the Delhi Assembly election to the BJP, senior Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including party national convener Arvind Kejriwal and outgoing Chief Minister Atishi, met the party’s MLAs-elect on Sunday to discuss the party’s future. In the meeting at his Ferozshah Road residence, Mr. Kejriwal urged the 22 winning candidates to serve the people and ensure that …

Delhi elections: Key strongholds that AAP managed to retain amid BJP’s landslide win
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Delhi elections: Key strongholds that AAP managed to retain amid BJP’s landslide win

Firstpost  

Despite its crushing defeat, former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party managed to secure an impressive vote share of 44 per cent, reflecting that it still wielded influence in certain pockets of Delhi The results of the Delhi assembly elections were declared Saturday, which sent shockwaves among the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party. However, despite its crushing defeat, former chief …

Delhi election result: Kejriwal, Atishi meet newly elected AAP MLAs, ask them to work for people
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Delhi election result: Kejriwal, Atishi meet newly elected AAP MLAs, ask them to work for people

The Hindu  

A day after the Aam Aadmi Party was ousted from power in Delhi, party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday met its 22 newly elected MLAs at his Ferozshah Road residence in New Delhi and asked them to work for the people. Addressing reporters after the meeting, outgoing Chief Minister Atishi, who is among the 22 AAP leaders who weathered the …

Who is Mohan Singh Bisht - BJP leader who won Muslim-dominated Mustafabad? Can he be assembly speaker
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Who is Mohan Singh Bisht - BJP leader who won Muslim-dominated Mustafabad? Can he be assembly speaker

Live Mint  

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Mohan Singh Bisht, who contested from Mustafabad constituency, won by a massive margin of 17,578 votes. All to know about Mohan Singh Bisht BJP leader Mohan Singh Bisht is a veteran in Delhi’s political arena and was first elected as an MLA in 1998 from Karawal Nagar seat. Bisht continued to win in Karawal Nagar in …

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 9, 2025
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The Hindu Morning Digest, February 9, 2025

The Hindu  

Delhi Assembly results: BJP sweeps AAP out of power in Delhi The Bharatiya Janata Party, with its win of 48 seats, returned to power in the national capital after a gap of over 26 years scuttling the Aam Aadmi Party’s bid for a fourth straight term. Rajasthan CM takes dip in Maha Kumbh; Cabinet meeting held in Prayagraj Rajasthan Chief …

How BJP Delhi-vered Kejriwal the knockout punch
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How BJP Delhi-vered Kejriwal the knockout punch

India Today  

The BJP, riding on a handsome tally of 48 out of 70 assembly seats and a 47 per cent vote-share, including those of allies, has returned to power in Delhi after 27 years, since losing in 1998 to a Sheila Dikshit-led Congress onslaught. While local leaders in Delhi attacked Kejriwal over governance, inconsistent public stances on crucial issues and alleged …

22 AAP candidates who won Delhi Election despite party’s rout — check full list here
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22 AAP candidates who won Delhi Election despite party’s rout — check full list here

Live Mint  

Bhartiya Janata Party on Saturday, February 8, marked their win, securing 48 out of 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. Punardeep Singh Sawhney won the seat of Chandni Chowk by a vote margin of 16,572 votes. Jarnail Singh won the seat of Tilak Nagar by a vote margin of 11,656 votes. Virender Singh Kadian won the seat of …

Atishi, Gopal Rai, Imran Hussain – Know AAP MLAs Who Defied Anti-Incumbency Wave To Win Their Seats
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1 month, 1 week ago

Atishi, Gopal Rai, Imran Hussain – Know AAP MLAs Who Defied Anti-Incumbency Wave To Win Their Seats

ABP News  

Delhi Election Results 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party dealt a major blow to the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly elections, reducing its tally from 62 seats in 2020 to just 22 this time. Despite AAP’s heavy defeat, four of its MLAs secured their seats for a fourth consecutive term, overcoming the anti-incumbency wave that led to several senior …

Delhi Results: Muslims' Dissent Vote Has Lessons for AAP, Congress, BJP & AIMIM
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Delhi Results: Muslims' Dissent Vote Has Lessons for AAP, Congress, BJP & AIMIM

The Quint  

The Seelampur seat in Northeast Delhi is one of the few areas where the AAP has actually made gains. AAP's Chaudhary Zubair Ahmed won the seat, securing a vote share of 59 percent. The credit for this win goes largely to AAP bringing on board popular local leader and five-time MLA Chaudhary Mateen Ahmed from the Congress. AAP fielded Mateen …

Election Result 2025: Saurabh Bhardwaj Faces Defeat in Greater Kailash, AAP Struggles in Delhi Elections
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Election Result 2025: Saurabh Bhardwaj Faces Defeat in Greater Kailash, AAP Struggles in Delhi Elections

ABP News  

In a stunning turn of events, senior AAP leaders, including Saurabh Bhardwaj and Satyendar Jain, have faced defeat in Delhi's latest assembly elections. Bhardwaj, who contested from the high-profile Greater Kailash seat, lost to his rival, marking a significant blow for the party. Along with these losses, several prominent AAP faces such as Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia also faced …

Delhi election results 2025: How have the AAP ministers fared?
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi election results 2025: How have the AAP ministers fared?

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has pulled into the lead in the Delhi Assembly elections, effectively preventing the Aam Aadmi Party from forming the government in the National Capital Territory for a fourth time. Some prominent AAP candidates are looking at crushing losses, including Arvind Kejriwal, who is trailing behind BJP’s Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma in the New Delhi constituency. Delhi …

Delhi Election 2025: AAP’s Atishi Wins from Kalkaji, BJP Maintains Lead in MCD Polls
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Election 2025: AAP’s Atishi Wins from Kalkaji, BJP Maintains Lead in MCD Polls

ABP News  

In the latest Delhi Assembly election results, AAP leader Atishi has secured a victory from the Kalkaji constituency, strengthening the party’s position in South Delhi. As per early trends, BJP is leading on 42 seats, while AAP is ahead on 27.Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia are engaged in close contests, with Kejriwal facing a tough challenge …

Delhi Election Result 2025: Kumar Vishwas Reacts Strongly to AAP's Defeat, Calls It a Big Political Shift
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1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Election Result 2025: Kumar Vishwas Reacts Strongly to AAP's Defeat, Calls It a Big Political Shift

ABP News  

In the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party faced a major setback as the Bharatiya Janata Party secured a significant lead. As results poured in, poet and former AAP leader Kumar Vishwas made a sharp remark on the party’s downfall, stating that Delhi voters have given a clear message against Kejriwal’s leadership. BJP has taken the lead in …

Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP's Satyendar Kumar Jain defeated by BJP's Karnail Singh in Shakur Basti
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP's Satyendar Kumar Jain defeated by BJP's Karnail Singh in Shakur Basti

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP leader Satyendar Kumar Jain lost Shakur Basti seat to BJP's Karnail Singh by a margin of 20998 votes. Delhi election result LIVE Updates AAP leader Satyendar Jain and his family members show their ink-marked fingers after casting their vote for the Delhi Assembly elections. Satyendar Jain on BJP In the run-up to the Delhi assembly …

BJP candidate Raaj Kumar Anand slams AAP after saffron party crosses majority mark: ‘Delhiites want work, are tired’
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BJP candidate Raaj Kumar Anand slams AAP after saffron party crosses majority mark: ‘Delhiites want work, are tired’

Live Mint  

Delhi Election Result 2025: Raaj Kumar Anand, the BJP candidate from Patel Nagar seat, accused AAP of misleading the public with false allegations on Saturday. According to Raaj Kumar Anand, Delhi residents are "tired" of the Aam Aadmi Party and seek development in the national capital. Emphasising the need for infrastructural improvements and upliftment of Dalits, the BJP leader said, …

New Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj trailing against BJP’s Shikha Roy by 4,049 votes
1 month, 1 week ago

New Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj trailing against BJP’s Shikha Roy by 4,049 votes

Live Mint  

In the early trends, BJP's Shikha Roy is leading over AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj with a vote margin of 4,049. According to the early trends released by the Election Commission, the BJP was leading in 43 out of Delhi's 70 assembly seats, while AAP was ahead in 27 seats. Take a look at early trends In Okhla, AAP's Amanatullah Khan trailed …

Delhi Assembly Polls: Celebrations Begin In National Capital, BJP Supporters Dance After Early Trends — WATCH
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Assembly Polls: Celebrations Begin In National Capital, BJP Supporters Dance After Early Trends — WATCH

ABP News  

Delhi Election Results: Celebrations began early, as initial trends showed BJP crossing comfortably over AAP in the high-stakes Assembly Election. #DelhiElectionResults | BJP supporters celebrate as the party surges ahead of AAP with lead in 42/70 assembly constituencies pic.twitter.com/1AIEJf5yXZ — ANI February 8, 2025 Meanwhile, Congress had zero leads at 10 am. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi is trailing BJP's Ramesh …

BJP leads on 38 seats, AAP ahead in 27 in early trends
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP leads on 38 seats, AAP ahead in 27 in early trends

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party is leading on 38 seats against Aam Aadmi Party’s 27 in the 70-member Delhi assembly as of 10am, according to the Election Commission of India. BJP supporters celebrate after early trends showed the party leading in the Delhi assembly poll results on Saturday. Early trends from the counting centres after two rounds showed a close contest …

Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP's Gopal Rai wins from Babarpur seat
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP's Gopal Rai wins from Babarpur seat

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Election Results 2025: Gopal Rai, Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Babarpur assembly won against BJP candidate Anil Kumar Vashisht by a margin of 18994 votes. AAP leader Gopal Rai is party's candidate for Delhi assembly poll for Babarpur seat. In the 2020 Delhi assembly election, Gopal Rai won the Babarpur seat again by defeating his next rival, Bharatiya Janata …

AAP, BJP, Congress candidates visit temples ahead of Delhi assembly results
1 month, 1 week ago

AAP, BJP, Congress candidates visit temples ahead of Delhi assembly results

Deccan Chronicle  

As the fate of key Delhi leaders is to set to be decided with counting for Delhi the Delhi assembly polls slated to begin in a while, key candidates of Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress turned to their religious sides by visiting temples and offering prayers.Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Greater Kailash seat, Saurabh …

Delhi election key candidates result: Gopal Rai wins Babarpur seat; Saurabh Bharadwaj loses from Greater Kailash
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi election key candidates result: Gopal Rai wins Babarpur seat; Saurabh Bharadwaj loses from Greater Kailash

Hindustan Times  

Delhi election key candidates result highlights: Parvesh Verma of BJP has defeated AAP national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the New Delhi assembly constituency. Key updates | Delhi polls key candidates results: - Congress leader Alka Lamba, who is contesting in Kalkaji, hours before vote counting today, said that the Congress wanted to resume work on …

Delhi Assembly Election Results 2025: Complete list of constituency-wise winners of AAP
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Assembly Election Results 2025: Complete list of constituency-wise winners of AAP

India TV News  

The Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 have resulted in a massive win for the Bharatiya Janata Party, which is set to form the government in the capital after 27 years. The elections proved to be a major setback for AAP, as several of its top leaders, including party chief and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and ex-Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, lost …

Delhi Election Results: Gopal Rai, Mukesh Ahlawat and Imran Hussain win amid AAP poll debacle
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Election Results: Gopal Rai, Mukesh Ahlawat and Imran Hussain win amid AAP poll debacle

India TV News  

Delhi Election Results: Amid Aam Aadmi Party's poll debacle, there are three minister who have managed to save their seats. 3 AAP ministers win amid string of losses Gopal Rai, Mukesh Ahlawat and Imran Hussain, who were ministers in the Delhi government, have won their constituencies. Top AAP leaders face defeat Among the prominent faces who faced defeat in the …

Kalkaji Election Results: Atishi defeats BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri in face-saving victory for AAP
1 month, 1 week ago

Kalkaji Election Results: Atishi defeats BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri in face-saving victory for AAP

India TV News  

Delhi election results: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP candidate Atishi secured a face-saving victory for the party by defeating BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri in the Kalkaji seat. However, AAP's top leaders, including party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and former Delhi Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, lost their seats. In the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections, AAP candidate Atishi won this seat by a …

Delhi Election Results: From Kejriwal to Sisodia to Avadh Ojha, check seats of top AAP leaders
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Election Results: From Kejriwal to Sisodia to Avadh Ojha, check seats of top AAP leaders

India TV News  

Delhi Election Results: The Bharatiya Janata Party is poised to form a government in Delhi after more than two decades. Delhi Election Results: Top AAP leaders trail While the AAP is set to lose the Delhi Assembly elections, what comes as a major setback for the party is that its top leaders like Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Avadh Ojha, Atishi …

Accept people's mandate: Arvind Kejriwal concedes defeat in Delhi elections
1 month, 1 week ago

Accept people's mandate: Arvind Kejriwal concedes defeat in Delhi elections

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday accepted his party's defeat in the Delhi Assembly elections and extended his congratulations to the Bharatiya Janata Party for its decisive victory, marking the saffron party's return to power in the national capital after over two and a half decades. Despite the poll rout, Kejriwal assured that his party would remain active …

Delhi Election 2025: Who is Meghnad S? ‘Dilli ka normie Neta’ contesting from Malviya Nagar amid AAP vs BJP tussle
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Election 2025: Who is Meghnad S? ‘Dilli ka normie Neta’ contesting from Malviya Nagar amid AAP vs BJP tussle

Live Mint  

YouTuber Meghnad S is contesting as an independent candidate from the Malviya Nagar constituency for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, the results voting for which will be declared on February 8. In the previous Delhi Assembly Elections conducted in 2020, AAP's Somnath Bharti defeated BJP's Shailender Singh with a margin of 18,000 votes. In the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, Bharti …

India PM Modi’s party seeks to oust anti-corruption crusader in New Delhi state elections
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India PM Modi’s party seeks to oust anti-corruption crusader in New Delhi state elections

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Thousands begin voting in the Indian capital’s state legislature election on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party trying to unseat a powerful regional group that has ruled New Delhi for over a decade. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party is up against the AAP, led by Arvind Kejriwal, which runs New Delhi and has built a …

Delhi elections 2025: Chandrababu Naidu takes jibe at Arvind Kejriwal, calls AAP Delhi government ‘half-engine sarkar’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi elections 2025: Chandrababu Naidu takes jibe at Arvind Kejriwal, calls AAP Delhi government ‘half-engine sarkar’

Live Mint  

Delhi elections 2025: Amid the high-octane campaigning for the Delhi assembly elections 2025, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on February 3 accused the Arvind Kejriwal government of “failing” the national capital, news agency PTI reported. Batting for ally Bharatiya Janata Party, Naidu said the Aam Admi Party model has failed, terming it as “half-engine sarkar”, …

Political Gup-Shup | UP BJP unease over Yogi’s Kumbh role… Will Kejriwal ploy on Yamuna water work? | Anita Katyal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Political Gup-Shup | UP BJP unease over Yogi’s Kumbh role… Will Kejriwal ploy on Yamuna water work? | Anita Katyal

Deccan Chronicle  

There is growing unease in the BJP’s Uttar Pradesh unit over chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s unrelenting campaign at self-promotion, particularly how he was using the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela to build a personality cult. In fact, Yogi Adityanath’s supporters were hoping that last week’s meeting of the Dharma Sansad would endorse the chief minister as the BJP’s future prime ministerial …

Contesting to improve health infrastructure, says Delhi’s ‘Ambulance Man’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Contesting to improve health infrastructure, says Delhi’s ‘Ambulance Man’

The Hindu  

Jitender Singh Shunty, the Padma Shri awardee who gained fame during the COVID-19 pandemic for providing free ambulance services and cremating bodies for the needy, says he is contesting the Delhi Assembly election as an Aam Aadmi Party candidate to improve the health infrastructure. When told that improving the State government and MCD-run hospitals is a responsibility of AAP, Mr. …

Delhi Assembly polls: Akhilesh Yadav, SP MPs to campaign for AAP
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly polls: Akhilesh Yadav, SP MPs to campaign for AAP

The Hindu  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav along with his party MPs will campaign for the AAP candidates ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls on February 5, the Arvind Kejriwal-led party said on Tuesday. The move reflects further alienation of the Congress within the Indian Developmental Inclusive Alliance led by it during the Lok Sabha polls last year. The AAP and the …

Delhi polls: Trinamool, SP to campaign for AAP; Congress left alone
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi polls: Trinamool, SP to campaign for AAP; Congress left alone

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: With several INDIA bloc parties backing the Aam Aadmi Party for the February 5 Assembly elections in Delhi, Trinamool Congress and Samajwadi Party leaders are set to campaign for the Arvind Kejriwal-led outfit, leaving aside the Congress, the largest constituent of the opposition bloc. Formed ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls to challenge the Bharatiya Janata Party, …

Shahdara Assembly Election 2025: Can BJP's turncoat Jitender Singh Shunty retain AAP seat?
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shahdara Assembly Election 2025: Can BJP's turncoat Jitender Singh Shunty retain AAP seat?

India TV News  

Shahdara Assembly Election 2025: The Shahdara Assembly constituency is poised for a high-stakes contest in the 2025 elections. Key candidates Shahdara Assembly Constituency has witnessed keen political contests over the years, with the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party being the major contenders. The key candidates for the Shahdara seat this year are AAP candidate Jitender Singh Shunty, …

Delhi election: Party turncoats may decide who comes to power
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi election: Party turncoats may decide who comes to power

Hindustan Times  

The performance of party-hoppers will count this time in government formation in Delhi as the three major players in the Assembly polls -- AAP, BJP and Congress -- have fielded around 20 foe-turned-friends in the electoral battle. Amid uncertainty over getting tickets for the Assembly polls, around half a dozen BJP leaders crossed over to the AAP which promptly fielded …

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: Two AAP councillors, former MLA join BJP in big jolt to party
2 months ago

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: Two AAP councillors, former MLA join BJP in big jolt to party

India TV News  

In a major setback to the Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi, four of its leaders, including two municipal councillors from AAP, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday. Former Ghonda MLA Shridutt Sharma joined the party in presence of BJP leaders Harsh Malhotra, Manoj Tiwari and Kamaljeet Sehrawat. Last week also, several Delhi Aam Aadmi Party leaders and members joined …

To serve Delhi’s people, you have to be on good terms with the L-G: Kailash Gahlot
2 months ago

To serve Delhi’s people, you have to be on good terms with the L-G: Kailash Gahlot

The Hindu  

Despite remaining mainly in the shadows, former Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot was one of the most conspicuous faces in the Aam Aadmi Party, given that every State-owned bus bore his photo alongside that of AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal. “The constant antagonism towards the Delhi L-G prevented many of AAP’s much-anticipated schemes from seeing the light of day,” Mr. Gahlot …

NCP enters Delhi poll fray on last day of filing nominations
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2 months ago

NCP enters Delhi poll fray on last day of filing nominations

The Hindu  

The Nationalist Congress Party, a ruling Mahayuti alliance partner in Maharashtra, fielded 30 candidates in the national capital on Friday, the final day of filing nominations for the February 5 70-member Delhi Assembly election. The NCP will take on the BJP, fighting in 68 constituencies, and its allies — Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party and Janata Dal — contesting on …

AAP vs ex-AAP vs ex-AAP: A riveting contest on cards in Delhi
2 months ago

AAP vs ex-AAP vs ex-AAP: A riveting contest on cards in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

There is no assembly constituency in the Capital where the stage is set for a contest as riveting as Bijwasan’s. By the time the dust settled after the tense counting day during the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party’s candidate Bhupinder Singh Joon had eked out a victory against Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sat Prakash Rana by a mere 753 …

BJP puts out fourth list of nine names, makes room for allies
2 months ago

BJP puts out fourth list of nine names, makes room for allies

The Hindu  

With just one day left for the filing of nomination papers for the February 5 Delhi Assembly poll, the Bharatiya Janata Party announced its fourth list of nine candidates on Thursday, naming the party’s choices for the Greater Kailash and Babarpur Assembly constituencies from where Delhi Cabinet Ministers are contesting. The party has fielded Shikha Rai from Greater Kailash to …

Delhi Elections: AAP Replaces Its Candidate From Matia Mahal Fields Sitting MLA Shoaib Iqbal's Son Aaley Mohammad Iqbal From The Seat
2 months ago

Delhi Elections: AAP Replaces Its Candidate From Matia Mahal Fields Sitting MLA Shoaib Iqbal's Son Aaley Mohammad Iqbal From The Seat

ABP News  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday replaced the candidate from Matia Mahal seat for the Delhi Assembly Elections, naming Aaley Mohammad Iqbal from the seat. Aaley Mohammad Iqbal is the son of the sitting MLA Shoaib Iqbal, who was earlier nominated from the seat in Old Delhi. Aaley Mohammad Iqbal will fight against former Delhi minister and Congress leader Asim …

Delhi Elections 2025: BJP Committee Holds Meeting Ahead Of Polls | ABP NEWS
2 months ago

Delhi Elections 2025: BJP Committee Holds Meeting Ahead Of Polls | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

As the BJP gears up for the upcoming Delhi elections, it held a crucial meeting to discuss its strategy. Meanwhile, the Congress has released a list of five candidates to contest the Delhi assembly elections of the 70 seats, 68 have been declared and the Congress has already finalized its list of seats. Rahul Gandhi's recent comments on the Indian …

Saurabh Bharadwaj vs Smriti Irani in Greater Kailash? BJP considering option for Delhi Election 2025: Report
2 months ago

Saurabh Bharadwaj vs Smriti Irani in Greater Kailash? BJP considering option for Delhi Election 2025: Report

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Delhi Election 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party is considering fielding former Union minister Smriti Irani from the Greater Kailash assembly seat against Aam Aadmi Party minister Saurabh Bharadwaj in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. High Profile Seat The Delhi unit of the BJP considers Irani as someone who may fill the gap in its ranks of a charismatic leader, especially …

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