As AAP disintegrates, senior leader says AAP ready to dissolve and merge with Congress
6 years ago

As AAP disintegrates, senior leader says AAP ready to dissolve and merge with Congress

Op India  

As Aam Aadmi Party is losing relevance and facing an existential crisis in the Indian political scene, the leadership of the party seems to be desperate as senior AAP leader and Punjab unit President Bhagwant Mann has indicated that the party is willing to dissolve and merge with Congress party, reported The Tribune. We all formed Aam Aadmi Party for course correction in Indian politics,” said AAP Punjab President Bhagawat Mann. Meanwhile, Shiromani Akali President and Former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, Sukhbir Singh Badal has reacted strongly, while stating that masks of Aam Aadmi Party were finally off and accused Mann of spreading hatred himself. This mysterious phone calls to the voters of Delhi alleged to be from the AAP did not even leave senior BJP leaders as senior BJP leader Vijay Goel also received a similar call stating that his party has ‘removed his name’ from the voters’ list.

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Anita Katyal : Punjab is on edge: With AAP battling for survival, will Cong make gains?
5 days, 1 hour 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. …

Is Punjab Paying the Price for AAP’s Unkept Drug War Promises?
6 days, 7 hours ago

Is Punjab Paying the Price for AAP’s Unkept Drug War Promises?

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 24, 2025 18:22 IST - 11 MINS READ It was 2015, the year Punjab found itself in the throes of a devastating drug crisis. Punjab has When the AAP leaders were in the opposition in the Punjab Assembly, they actively campaigned against the State’s persistent problems such as drug abuse, agricultural distress, migration, and water and air …

Ecostani: Arvind Kejriwal’s Punjab political gambit
6 days, 12 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 …

On Shaheed Diwas, AAP, BJP spar over honouring legacy of Bhagat Singh
6 days, 23 hours ago

On Shaheed Diwas, AAP, BJP spar over honouring legacy of Bhagat Singh

The Hindu  

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal took potshots at each other on the occasion of Shaheed Diwas over honouring the legacy of Bhagat Singh. During an event commemorating the martyrdom of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev on Sunday, Mr. Kejriwal, in his first major public appearance since the Aam Aadmi Party’s poll debacle in …

AAP announces Gopal Italia as candidate for bypoll in Gujarat's Visavadar
1 week ago

AAP announces Gopal Italia as candidate for bypoll in Gujarat's Visavadar

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party has fielded former Gujarat party chief, Gopal Italia as its candidate for the Visavadar Assembly by-elections in Gujarat. Former Aam Aadmi Party Gujarat unit chief Gopal Italia AAP's national general secretary, Sandeep Pathak, made this announcement on Sunday. This decision was made after a meeting of the Aam Aadmi Party Political Affairs Committee meeting which was conducted …

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 reshuffle: Saurabh Bhardwaj to be Delhi Unit head, tainted leader Manish Sisodia to handle Punjab
1 week, 2 days ago

AAP reshuffle: Saurabh Bhardwaj to be Delhi Unit head, tainted leader Manish Sisodia to handle Punjab

Op India  

Following the major setback in the Delhi Assembly elections where it lost heavily to the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Aam Aadmi Party has announced a reshuffle in the party leadership on Friday. As per the new arrangement, former Delhi Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj will be heading the party’s Delhi Unit, replacing party leader Gopal Rai. Senior AAP leader and former Deputy …

Delhi AAP Gets New President, Manish Sisodia Is Punjab Unit In-Charge
1 week, 2 days ago

Delhi AAP Gets New President, Manish Sisodia Is Punjab Unit In-Charge

ABP News  

Delhi AAP New President: The Aam Aadmi Party has undertaken a major organisational reshuffle across six states, with senior leader Manish Sisodia appointed as the Punjab in-charge. The appointment of in-charges for four states and new presidents for two states was approved.” Regarding Punjab, Pathak confirmed that Manish Sisodia will be the in-charge, with Satyendar Jain as the co-in-charge. आम …

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, …

Saurabh Bharadwaj is AAP's new Delhi convenor, Manish Sisodia gets Punjab task
1 week, 2 days ago

Saurabh Bharadwaj is AAP's new Delhi convenor, Manish Sisodia gets Punjab task

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has rejigged the party leadership, appointing Saurabh Bharadwaj as the new convenor of the party's Delhi unit. The former Delhi Chief Minister's ex-deputy Manish Sisodia has been appointed as Punjab incharge, while Satyendar Jain will be his co-incharge. The Punjab Police also detained key protest leaders, including fasting activist Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Kisan …

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge calls BJP and AAP ‘anti-farmer’ parties
1 week, 3 days ago

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge calls BJP and AAP ‘anti-farmer’ parties

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Aam Aadmi Party of being “two anti-farmer parties joining hands against the country’s food providers”. The Punjab Police dismantled the protest sites at the Punjab-Haryana border on Wednesday and detained several farmer leaders, including Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite fast, and Kisan Mazdoor …

‘Mann to complete 5 yrs’: Kejriwal trashes leadership change rumours
1 week, 6 days ago

‘Mann to complete 5 yrs’: Kejriwal trashes leadership change rumours

Hindustan Times  

AMRITSAR : Aam Aadmi Party national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday dismissed rumours about a potential change in leadership in the Punjab government. Aam Aadmi Party national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday dismissed rumours about a potential change in leadership in the Punjab government. Kejriwal reassured that Punjab chief minister …

AAP plans events honouring Bhagat singh, BR Ambedkar
2 weeks, 5 days ago

AAP plans events honouring Bhagat singh, BR Ambedkar

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Days after alleging that the ruling BJP removed portraits of Bhagat Singh and BR Ambedkar from the Delhi CM’s office, the Aam Aadmi Party announced plans to organise events in all 70 assembly constituencies to honour them on their anniversaries. On March 23, the martyrdom day of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, ‘Ek Shaam Shaheedon Ke Naam’ will be held …

‘Pakistan’ skillfully woven by Kapil Mishra to garner votes in 2020: Delhi Court - ‘brazen attempt to promote enmity’
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Pakistan’ skillfully woven by Kapil Mishra to garner votes in 2020: Delhi Court - ‘brazen attempt to promote enmity’

Live Mint  

A Delhi court on March 7 dismissed a plea of Delhi law minister Kapil Mishra against the summons issued to him for making "objectionable statements" and violating the model code of conduct in 2020 assembly elections. Brazen attempt to promote enmity Mishra’s statements, the court said, appeared to be "a brazen attempt to promote enmity on the grounds of religion …

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

Kejriwal faces flak in Delhi, Punjab for arriving with cavalcade for Vipassana
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Kejriwal faces flak in Delhi, Punjab for arriving with cavalcade for Vipassana

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party came under fire from political parties in Punjab and Delhi on Wednesday, a day after purported videos surfaced of party national convener Arvind Kejriwal arriving with a cavalcade for a 10-day ‘Vipassana’ session at the Dhamma Dhaja Vipassana Centre at Anandgarh village in Hoshiarpur. Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Daljit Singh Cheema asked Mr. Mann why …

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 …

Atishi claims AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi assembly for ‘Jai Bhim’ slogans
1 month ago

Atishi claims AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi assembly for ‘Jai Bhim’ slogans

Hindustan Times  

Leader of opposition in Delhi assembly Atishi on Thursday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party MLAs were suspended from the House for three days for raising ‘Jai Bhim’ slogans. This has never happened in the history of Delhi Legislative Assembly that elected MLAs are not being allowed to enter the Assembly premises," the former Delhi chief minister said in an …

Six-time MLA Mohan Singh Bisht all set to be elected as Delhi’s Deputy Speaker today
1 month ago

Six-time MLA Mohan Singh Bisht all set to be elected as Delhi’s Deputy Speaker today

The Hindu  

Six-time MLA Mohan Singh Bisht, whom the Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated for the Deputy Speaker’s post, is all set to be elected to the chair on Thursday. During the course of the Assembly session, which has been extended till March 3, the Speaker is likely to table another CAG report, which pertains to the renovation of the 6, Flagstaff …

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, …

Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann slams Congress over ‘32 AAP MLA in touch’ claim – ‘they don’t have contact with their own’
1 month ago

Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann slams Congress over ‘32 AAP MLA in touch’ claim – ‘they don’t have contact with their own’

Live Mint  

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has slammed the Congress party for claiming that 32 party MLAs were about to switch sides. Congress should introspect: Mann Mann said that ever since he assumed office, Congress leaders have claimed he will not remain chief minister for six months or one year. The meeting was attended by former …

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 …

12 AAP MLAs, including Atishi and Gopal Rai, suspended from Delhi Assembly amid uproar
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1 month ago

12 AAP MLAs, including Atishi and Gopal Rai, suspended from Delhi Assembly amid uproar

Live Mint  

The Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on February 25 suspended 11 AAP MLAs, including LoP Atishi for the whole day today amid uproar during L-G Saxena's address. CAG reports in Delhi Assembly LIVE Among the AAP leaders expelled were Atishi, Gopal Rai, Veer Singh Dhingan, Mukesh Ahlawat, Chaudhary Zubair Ahmed, Anil Jha, Vishesh Ravi and Jarnail Singh. “The BJP has …

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, …

Punjab: Bhagwant Mann govt in trouble? 32 AAP MLA’s in touch, claims Congress
1 month ago

Punjab: Bhagwant Mann govt in trouble? 32 AAP MLA’s in touch, claims Congress

Live Mint  

Congress leader and Punjab's Leader of the Opposition, Partap Singh Bajwa, has claimed that more than 32 MLAs of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in the state are in touch with him. Bajwa also claimed that many other MLAs and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann are in touch with the Bhartiya Janata Party. Hitting back at the Congress leader, the ruling …

Congress steps up Punjab AAP MLAs 'exodus' claim, ruling party says 'nonsense'
1 month ago

Congress steps up Punjab AAP MLAs 'exodus' claim, ruling party says 'nonsense'

India Today  

Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has reiterated his claim that 32 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs were in touch with him and a few others were in contact with the BJP, stepping up his suggestion of a possible exodus. Bajwa went on to say that he would present all the AAP legislators who want to join Congress in front of …

Punjab LoP says 32 AAP MLAs in touch; ruling party calls him ‘delusional’
1 month ago

Punjab LoP says 32 AAP MLAs in touch; ruling party calls him ‘delusional’

The Hindu  

Ahead of the special session of the Punjab Assembly on Monday, Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa reiterated that 32 MLAs from the ruling Aam Aadmi Party were in touch. Hitting back, Punjab AAP unit chief Aman Arora accused the Congress leader of spreading rumours and indulging in frivolous statements. Stressing that AAP has 94 MLAs …

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 Named Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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1 month, 1 week 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 …

Former Delhi CM Atishi chosen as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
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1 month, 1 week ago

Former Delhi CM Atishi chosen as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

The Hindu  

The The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday unanimously elected former Delhi Chief Minister and Kalkaji MLA Atishi as the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly. दिल्ली विधानसभा में आम आदमी पार्टी के विधायक दल की नेता की जिम्मेदारी सौंपने के लिए 'आप' के राष्ट्रीय संयोजक @ArvindKejriwal जी और विधायक दल का आभार। दिल्ली की जनता ने हमें विपक्ष की भूमिका …

AAP MLAs select Atishi as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly
1 month, 1 week ago

AAP MLAs select Atishi as Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly

Live Mint  

Former Chief Minister of Delhi and AAP leader, Atishi was chosen as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly during a meeting of AAP MLAs on Sunday, the party said. After making the big announcement about LoP, the party said newly appointed Leader of Opposition Atishi, Durgesh Pathak, Mahesh Kumar Khinchi, Ravinder Bhardwaj and Mukesh Goel will lod a …

Punjabi actress Sonia Mann joins AAP in presence of Arvind Kejriwal
1 month, 1 week ago

Punjabi actress Sonia Mann joins AAP in presence of Arvind Kejriwal

India TV News  

Punjabi actress Sonia Mann joins AAP in presence of Arvind Kejriwal Sonia Mann joins AAP: Sonia Mann is a Punjabi actress who has appeared in various films in multiple languages and has collaborated with famous singers. Sonia Mann joins AAP: Punjabi actress and daughter of Kirti Kisan Union leader Baldev Singh, Sonia Mann, joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday …

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 …

AAP govt. in Punjab faces Opposition’s ire over ‘non-existing dept.’ headed by Minster
1 month, 1 week ago

AAP govt. in Punjab faces Opposition’s ire over ‘non-existing dept.’ headed by Minster

The Hindu  

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab landed in a controversy on Saturday after a government notification said the Department of Administrative Reforms, earlier allocated to Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, was “not in existence”. Mr. Dhaliwal took charge of the department during a Cabinet reshuffle in 2023, when Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann relieved him of the Agriculture and …

AAP minister in Punjab was heading a ‘non-existent’ dept for 20 months, netizens say ‘elect a clown, expect a circus’
1 month, 1 week ago

AAP minister in Punjab was heading a ‘non-existent’ dept for 20 months, netizens say ‘elect a clown, expect a circus’

Live Mint  

The Punjab government recently reshuffled minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal’s portfolio after it was found that he had been heading the ‘non-existent’ Department of Administrative Reforms for over twenty months. No staff allocated, no meetings held for 20 months The AAP minister was heading the department of administrative reforms for nearly two years, but no staff was allocated to the minister, …

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 Minister held defunct department for 21 months, opposition criticises AAP government
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1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab Minister held defunct department for 21 months, opposition criticises AAP government

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government's Department of Administrative Reforms, which existed only on paper without any officers or staff, was being headed by Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal for the past 21 months. I am a soldier of the party and have carried out every duty assigned to me.” A gazette notification dated February 21, issued by the Cabinet Affairs Branch …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

Atishi, Gopal Rai frontrunner for LoP post in Delhi assembly
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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 …

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 …

Saurabh Bhardwaj, AAP Minister who lost in Delhi polls, is now 'Berozgaar Neta' on YouTube
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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 …

Mann meets Kejriwal in Delhi, says no fissures in AAP’s Punjab unit
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mann meets Kejriwal in Delhi, says no fissures in AAP’s Punjab unit

The Hindu  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Tuesday that rumours of rift within the Aam Aadmi Party’s Punjab unit were “false”. The remarks by the senior AAP leader came after Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa claimed that “over 30 AAP MLAs were in touch with his party” following AAP’s debacle in the Delhi Assembly poll. Mr. Mann, who met …

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 …

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