MCD elections: Is it the beginning of end for Aam Aadmi Party and Arvind Kejriwal?
7 years, 11 months ago

MCD elections: Is it the beginning of end for Aam Aadmi Party and Arvind Kejriwal?

India TV News  

Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party was pinning hope on MCD polls in a bid to revive its political fortune in the national capital. After Congress party’s continuous failure since the 2014 general elections, AAP was expecting to become the alternative party. Ire of Delhi people can be gauged from the fact that AAP’s candidate lost its deposit in the recently held Rajouri Garden by-polls. Road is not long for Arvind Kejriwal and AAP, which has consistently loosing people’s faith, if they do not amend their ways.

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Anita Katyal : Punjab is on edge: With AAP battling for survival, will Cong make gains?
4 days, 21 hours ago

Anita Katyal : Punjab is on edge: With AAP battling for survival, will Cong make gains?

Deccan Chronicle  

After its crushing defeat in Delhi last month, the Aam Aadmi Party quickly shifted focus to Punjab, the only other state where it is in power. Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP rode to power in Punjab three years ago with a pledge to replicate the “Delhi model of governance”, giving primacy to education, civic amenities, healthcare and with zero tolerance for corruption. …

Sisodia’s Punjab Play, Bhardwaj’s Delhi Bid: AAP Rejig is Kejriwal’s Last Stand
6 days, 7 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 …

Ecostani: Arvind Kejriwal’s Punjab political gambit
6 days, 8 hours ago

Ecostani: Arvind Kejriwal’s Punjab political gambit

Hindustan Times  

It’s a common sight these days: Escort vehicles belonging to Aam Aadmi Party party leaders from Punjab parked outside Arvind Kejriwal’s Ferozeshah Road home in New Delhi, slowing down traffic on the busy road and fueling speculation about the beleaguered former Delhi chief minister’s next political move. For almost a month now, since losing Delhi election on February 8, Kejriwal …

Political parties, including AAP and SDPI, join chorus demanding immediate polls for MCC
1 week ago

Political parties, including AAP and SDPI, join chorus demanding immediate polls for MCC

The Hindu  

A host of political parties, including Aam Aadmi Party, Social Democratic Party of India, Bahujan Samaj Party, and Karnataka Rakshana Samithi have now joined the chorus seeking elections to Mysuru City Corporation. At a press conference convened by the MCC Elections Struggle Committee in Mysuru on Sunday, AAP leader ‘Mukhyamantri’ Chandru came down heavily on the proposed Greater Mysore City …

AAP calls 4 Punjab ministers to Delhi amid Cabinet reshuffle speculations: Sources
1 week, 1 day ago

AAP calls 4 Punjab ministers to Delhi amid Cabinet reshuffle speculations: Sources

India Today  

Amid growing speculation of a cabinet reshuffle in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party leadership has summoned four state ministers to Delhi, with potential changes in their portfolios, sources said on Saturday. Punjab ministers Tarunpreet Sondh, Ravjot Singh, Lalchand Kataruchak, and Kuldeep Dhaliwal visited the party headquarters in Delhi, fuelling anticipation of an imminent reshuffle. Reports suggest that the AAP is …

AAP leadership revamp: Saurabh Bharadwaj named party's Delhi chief, Sisodia to lead Punjab unit
1 week, 2 days 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, …

No talks of alliance yet, AAP ready to contest Goa, Gujarat polls alone: Atishi
2 weeks, 5 days ago

No talks of alliance yet, AAP ready to contest Goa, Gujarat polls alone: Atishi

India Today  

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Monday said that the party would contest the 2027 elections in Goa and Gujarat alone without opting for an alliance with Congress. She said that the people of Goa voted the BJP to power in 2022, but at the same time, the Congress won 11 seats, and 8 of its MLAs later joined …

Breaking News: AAP Holds Crucial Meeting with Defeated Candidates to Address Internal Dissent
1 month ago

Breaking News: AAP Holds Crucial Meeting with Defeated Candidates to Address Internal Dissent

ABP News  

Aam Aadmi Party is holding an important meeting with its defeated candidates today at 12 PM, chaired by Delhi convener Gopal Rai. The primary focus of this gathering is to address internal dissent within the party. AAP is also strategizing to include these defeated candidates in upcoming protests, signaling an inclusive approach to address the party's current challenges. This meeting …

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 …

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 …

Punjab’s Bhagwant Mann govt on edge of collapse? AAP refutes ’32 MLAs in touch with Congress’ claim
1 month ago

Punjab’s Bhagwant Mann govt on edge of collapse? AAP refutes ’32 MLAs in touch with Congress’ claim

Live Mint  

Punjab Minister and AAP leader Harpal Singh Cheema slammed Congress' Partap Singh Bajwa for his comment ‘32 AAP MLAs were in touch with him to switch sides’. Cheema claims Bajwa is participating in ‘low-level politics’ as he wants to join BJP and assures that they standing strong with Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann Following the controversy Cheema told ANI on Tuesday, …

Will restructure frontal groups to strengthen AAP’s presence: Rai
1 month, 1 week ago

Will restructure frontal groups to strengthen AAP’s presence: Rai

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party Delhi convener Gopal Rai said on Saturday that his party will restructure the frontal groups to strengthen AAP’s presence and address communication gaps wherever they exist. In the recent Delhi Assembly election, the BJP defeated AAP by bagging 48 seats and reducing the latter’s tally to 22. Atishi writes to CM AAP leader Atishi on Saturday wrote …

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

Punjab Holds the Key to AAP’s Future After Delhi Defeat
1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab Holds the Key to AAP’s Future After Delhi Defeat

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 21, 2025 12:27 IST - 9 MINS READ The fall of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly election has sent shock waves through Punjab, the only State where the party currently holds power. Following the AAP’s crushing defeat, party convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, his …

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 …

Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP hit by defections as 3 councillors join BJP – Here’s why nothing changes in MCD for now
1 month, 1 week ago

Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP hit by defections as 3 councillors join BJP – Here’s why nothing changes in MCD for now

Live Mint  

The Aam Aadmi Party faced another setback last week when three of its municipal councillors joined the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi mayoral election. Welcoming the councillors, BJP's Delhi unit president Virendra Sachdeva said that the national capital would have a "triple-engine" government – at the Centre, assembly and municipal level – at the right …

Not mauled in defeat, Congress creates tremors in alliance
1 month, 1 week ago

Not mauled in defeat, Congress creates tremors in alliance

New Indian Express  

The discussion on the defeat of the Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi seems to be reaching an end. The Congress state units, wherever Aam Aadmi Party managed to make a presence, be it Delhi, Punjab, Gujarat, Goa, Uttarakhand or for that matter Haryana, have opposed any truck with them. The Congress despite many a pulls and pressures within its own …

Aam Aadmi Party: The ‘common’ party
1 month, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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 …

Three AAP Councillors join BJP, boost its chances in Mayoral poll
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Three AAP Councillors join BJP, boost its chances in Mayoral poll

The Hindu  

Three AAP Councillors switched over to the BJP on Saturday, boosting its chances of victory in the upcoming MCD mayoral poll. Welcoming the Councillors, city BJP president said Delhi will have a "triple engine" government — at the Centre, assembly and municipal level — at the right time to develop it as the capital of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision …

Setback for Arvind Kejriwal as 3 AAP councillors join BJP before mayoral polls
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks 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, …

Why the AAP Lost Delhi: Corruption, Governance, and Political Strategy
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

BJP has no intention of fulfilling poll promises, claims former Delhi CM Atishi
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

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 …

Punjab CM and AAP MLAs travel to Delhi after being summoned by Kejriwal: After Delhi poll debacle, all is not well for AAP?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Punjab CM and AAP MLAs travel to Delhi after being summoned by Kejriwal: After Delhi poll debacle, all is not well for AAP?

Op India  

The crushing defeat in the Delhi assembly elections at the hands of the Bhartiya Janata Party has raised questions over the political survival of the Aam Aadmi Party. After the Aam Aadmi Party’s drubbing in the recent Delhi elections, Arvind Kejriwal summoned AAP-ruled Punjab’s Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and all the 92 AAP MLAs to Delhi. #WATCH | Delhi: After …

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 …

'All is well in AAP': Punjab CM Mann after meeting with Kejriwal, MLAs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'All is well in AAP': Punjab CM Mann after meeting with Kejriwal, MLAs

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday dismissed speculation of internal discord within the Aam Aadmi Party, stating that "all is well" in the party. His remarks came after AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal met with MLAs and MPs from Punjab at the Kapurthala House in Delhi, days after the party’s defeat in the Delhi assembly elections. "The AAP …

After Delhi loss, Arvind Kejriwal to focus on Punjab election in 2027
1 month, 2 weeks ago

After Delhi loss, Arvind Kejriwal to focus on Punjab election in 2027

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal will meet party MLAs from Punjab in Delhi on Tuesday. Mr. Kejriwal convened a meeting of his party’s MLAs-elect at his Ferozeshah Road residence on Sunday evening, a day after AAP lost to the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi. While AAP leaders stayed away from the media and did not address any press conference, …

'No Decision Made So Far, Party To Take Call': Sanjay Singh On AAP Continuing In INDIA Bloc
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'No Decision Made So Far, Party To Take Call': Sanjay Singh On AAP Continuing In INDIA Bloc

ABP News  

New Delhi: With the Congress-AAP ties blighted by the Delhi Assembly poll debacle, Aam Aadmi Party's senior leader Sanjay Singh on Monday said that AAP's top leadership will take a call on the issue of continuing in the INDIA bloc. No decision has been made so far," Singh, a Rajya Sabha MP, told India Today when asked if the AAP …

‘What’s need for Opposition alliances if...’: Shiv Sena-UBT tears into AAP, Congress post Delhi debacle
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘What’s need for Opposition alliances if...’: Shiv Sena-UBT tears into AAP, Congress post Delhi debacle

Live Mint  

An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' on Monday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress for contesting solo in the Delhi Elections 2025. "In Delhi, both AAP and Congress fought to destroy each other, making things easier for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. 'Helping autocracy' The Marathi daily claimed that failing to learn …

Delhi Assembly polls: Days after Delhi defeat, Kejriwal to meet CM Mann, Punjab AAP MLAs on February 11
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly polls: Days after Delhi defeat, Kejriwal to meet CM Mann, Punjab AAP MLAs on February 11

The Hindu  

AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and party MLAs from the state in the national capital on Tuesday to discuss the Delhi assembly polls outcome, party sources said on Monday. Follow here Delhi govt formation LIVE While the BJP won 48 seats in the 70-member House, the AAP secured 22, and the …

Arvind Kejriwal to meet Punjab leaders on February 11 after AAP’s Delhi election defeat; What’s on agenda?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal to meet Punjab leaders on February 11 after AAP’s Delhi election defeat; What’s on agenda?

Live Mint  

Aam Aadmi Party national convener, Arvind Kejriwal, is likely to hold a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, state ministers and MLAs in Delhi on February 11. The meeting also comes when Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa claimed that over 30 AAP legislators in Punjab are in touch with the Congress and ready to switch sides, as reported by …

After Delhi Debacle, Arvind Kejriwal To Meet Punjab CM Mann And MLAs Tomorrow
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

After Delhi Debacle, Arvind Kejriwal To Meet Punjab CM Mann And MLAs Tomorrow

ABP News  

Days after Aam Aadmi Party being routed from Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal is expected to meet Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the AAP MLAs of the state on Tuesday. AAP convenor Kejriwal, who contested from New Delhi constituency, lost to BJP's Parvesh Verma, in the heated battle. Among other prominent AAP leaders who lost the elections include former Deputy CM …

DC Edit | Many reasons led to AAP's ouster; Cong played a role
1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC Edit | Many reasons led to AAP's ouster; Cong played a role

Deccan Chronicle  

There may be multiple reasons why Arvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party he founded bit the dust after two commanding performances in elections to the Delhi Assembly in 2015 and 2020. However, the definitive reason for the 2025 verdict lay in the continuing presence of the Congress party in a three-cornered contest that suggested the grand old party may …

Why AAP's decimation in Delhi may be good news for Congress in Gujarat
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why AAP's decimation in Delhi may be good news for Congress in Gujarat

India Today  

The decimation of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi assembly election has inspired several secret chuckles in the Congress in Gujarat, where politics took an unusual turn over the past five years. AAP contested several local body polls in 2021 and set the trend of eating into the Congress’s vote-share and indirectly benefiting the ruling BJP. In 2022, in …

Kejriwal calls meeting with Punjab CM, party MLAs on Tuesday to discuss Delhi assembly polls outcome
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kejriwal calls meeting with Punjab CM, party MLAs on Tuesday to discuss Delhi assembly polls outcome

India TV News  

Chandigarh: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and party MLAs from the state in the national capital on Tuesday to discuss the Delhi assembly polls outcome, party sources said on Monday. The meeting comes two days after the Aam Aadmi Party's rout in Delhi, where the BJP is set to form the …

AAP-Congress fight helped BJP in Delhi polls: Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AAP-Congress fight helped BJP in Delhi polls: Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The Aam Aadmi Party and Congress, both INDIA bloc members, fighting each other contributed to the Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in the Delhi assembly polls, the Shiv Sena claimed on Monday. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece Saamana also raised questions over the need for opposition alliances if their constituents continue to fight against each other instead of the …

Arvind Kejriwal calls meeting with Punjab MLAs amid exodus talk after Delhi loss
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal calls meeting with Punjab MLAs amid exodus talk after Delhi loss

India Today  

After the crushing defeat of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly elections, party supremo Arvind Kejriwal called a meeting of AAP MLAs and ministers in Punjab, the only state where the party is in power. Responding to the Delhi Assembly election results, where the BJP came to power after 27 years, ending AAP's decade-long rule, Punjab Leader of …

Clouds now hang over AAP’s future in Delhi’s civic body
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Clouds now hang over AAP’s future in Delhi’s civic body

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party, which suffered a drubbing in the Delhi assembly elections, now faces uncertainty in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, as a series of defections by its councillors has left the party hanging on to its majority by a razor-thin margin. “The margin between the BJP and AAP has become much narrower since the AAP won the 2022 …

Ensure BJP delivers on its vows, Kejriwal tells AAP MLAs-elect
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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 …

AAP’s defeat in Delhi election lifts the Congress’s spirits in Punjab
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AAP’s defeat in Delhi election lifts the Congress’s spirits in Punjab

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party’s debacle in the Delhi Assembly election is all set to lift the Congress’s spirits in Punjab. Claiming that the defeat in Delhi had burst the AAP’s bubble, senior Congress leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Rajinder Kaur Bhattal on Sunday said the poll results would augment the already existing restlessness in the AAP cadre, which would …

Delhi: BJP Had Something to Offer Everyone, AAP Had Little to Offer Anyone
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi: BJP Had Something to Offer Everyone, AAP Had Little to Offer Anyone

The Quint  

Firstly, this massive blow might mark the beginning of the end of AAP's “post-ideology” politics. With the downfall of the Congress, the city's marginalized communities — Muslims and Dalits — saw AAP as the new alternative. However, a big chunk of the BJP’s Lok Sabha voters also saw a leader in Kejriwal, at least at the Assembly level. In fact, …

How AAP's defeat in Delhi will influence national politics
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How AAP's defeat in Delhi will influence national politics

Firstpost  

Arvind Kejriwal posed a greater threat to Rahul Gandhi’s ambition of the unchallenged choice of the united opposition in the run-up to the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, causing further damage to Congress’ prospects in other states along the way, if he was allowed to further consolidate his position in Delhi After the shock, disappointment, and euphoria—depending on individual leanings—of yesterday’s …

How AAP's defeat in Delhi will influence national politics
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How AAP's defeat in Delhi will influence national politics

Firstpost  

Arvind Kejriwal posed a greater threat to Rahul Gandhi’s ambition of the unchallenged choice of the united opposition in the run-up to the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, causing further damage to Congress’ prospects in other states along the way, if he was allowed to further consolidate his position in Delhi Although Kejriwal has been defeated, the original idea of AAP …

Delhi election result: Kejriwal, Atishi meet newly elected AAP MLAs, ask them to work for people
1 month, 3 weeks ago

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 …

Arvind Kejriwal Meets Winning AAP MLAs In Delhi. Analyses Party's Defeat, No Discussion On LoP Pick
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal Meets Winning AAP MLAs In Delhi. Analyses Party's Defeat, No Discussion On LoP Pick

ABP News  

Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal met with the winning party candidates on Sunday a day after AAP faced crushing defeat in the Delhi assembly polls. This election was conducted with so much hooliganism, such an election would have never happened in… pic.twitter.com/AmU8iNLAiy — ANI February 9, 2025 Kejriwal, who lost his New Delhi seat to BJP's Parvesh Verma, directed …

30 Punjab AAP MLAs Likely To Jump Ship: Congress's Big Claim After Delhi Loss
1 month, 3 weeks ago

30 Punjab AAP MLAs Likely To Jump Ship: Congress's Big Claim After Delhi Loss

ABP News  

Congress MLA Pargat Singh on Sunday hinted that there is a possibility that at least 30 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs would jump the switch after their party's shocking defeat in Delhi Assembly polls. Targeting the AAP, Pargat Singh said that AAP came to power in Punjab with the promise of a different political approach based on the 'Delhi Model', but …

Arnab Goswami slams AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, puts out a list of his U-turns
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Arnab Goswami slams AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, puts out a list of his U-turns

Op India  

On Saturday, veteran journalist Arnab Goswami tore into Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal following his shameful defeat in the 2025 Delhi Vidhan Sabha election. Today, your whole political life is a story of dangerous contradictions.” He stated, “First you said I would not join politics, then you joined politics. You said I would never take a government bungalow, then …

Aam Aadmi Party's future in doubt: After Delhi loss, is Punjab at risk?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Aam Aadmi Party's future in doubt: After Delhi loss, is Punjab at risk?

Op India  

8th February came as an earthquake for the Aam Aadmi Party shaking their foundations. Critics are calling it AAP’s worst electoral defeat since its inception, as the party had become a “synonym” for the ruling government in Delhi among its followers. In 2022, AAP secured victory in Punjab as the party’s Punjab chapter piggybacked on the “Delhi model of governance”. …

Delhi Election 2025: Delhi's Jat Community Places Strong Trust in BJP, Gives Full Support with Votes
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election 2025: Delhi's Jat Community Places Strong Trust in BJP, Gives Full Support with Votes

ABP News  

The Delhi Assembly elections have sparked a fierce competition between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party, raising several questions in the political landscape. BJP secured a significant victory with strong support from the Jat community, particularly in areas that were once AAP strongholds. In contrast, Congress's position in Delhi politics has weakened further, and it seems to …

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