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2025 Assembly Election: Ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal vs sons of two former CMs in New Delhi seat? A high-stakes showdown

The Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to field Parvesh Sahib Singh, son of former chief minister Sahib Singh Verma from New Delhi seat. Parvesh's possible candidature will pave way for a high-octane contest in the New Delhi seat in the upcoming Delhi Assembly Election 2025 — a former CM vs sons of two former CMs. Aam Aadmi Party's national convenor …

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1 week, 2 days ago

AAP releases 4th list of 38 candidates for Delhi Elections; Arvind Kejriwal fielded against Sandeep Dikshit

Live Mint

Delhi Elections 2025: Aam Aadmi Party released the fourth list of 38 candidates for Delhi Elections 2025, on Sunday, 15 December. AAP national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been fielded from New Delhi seat against former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's son, Sandeep Dikshit. Kejriwal hailed the list and informed that AAP has announced candidates for …

Delhi Kejriwal Delhi Elections

1 week, 2 days ago

Battlefield New Delhi: Kejriwal set to take on sons of two former CMs

Hindustan Times

As the national capital heads for a high-octane assembly elections, nothing exemplifies the contest more than the likely showdown in the city’s highest profile seat – New Delhi – where former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal may face the sons of two former Delhi CMs. While the Congress has already named Sandeep Dikshit, son of three-term Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, …

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Arvind Kejriwal Confirms His Atishi Seats For 2025 Delhi Election Sandeep Dikshit Parvesh Verma Sheeshmahal BJP Congress

ABP News

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, on Friday, confirmed that he would contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections from his New Delhi constituency, dispelling rumours of a possible shift to another seat. The Congress has fielded Sandeep Dikshit, son of three-time Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, as its candidate from New Delhi, while the BJP is likely to field Parvesh Verma, …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Delhi Election 2025: Arvind Kejriwal vs Sandeep Dikshit in New Delhi Seat? A high-voltage showdown on the cards

Live Mint

The Congress party has fielded former Member of Parliament Sandeep Dikshit from New Delhi seat in the national capital in the upcoming assembly elections. Sandeep's late mother and former Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, had represented the seat for three straight terms until 2013, when she was defeated by Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal. If Kejriwal contests the 2025 …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Seeking revenge, Sheila Dikshit's son to challenge Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi

India Today

In a high-stakes political battle, Congress has fielded Sandeep Dikshit, son of the late Sheila Dikshit, as its candidate for the New Delhi Assembly constituency in the upcoming Delhi elections. This move is set to reignite a historic rivalry in a constituency that witnessed Sheila Dikshit, the three-time Chief Minister of Delhi, losing to Arvind Kejriwal in 2013 and 2015. …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Chunav Flashback: When Arvind Kejriwal dethroned veteran Sheila Dikshit in her own bastion

India TV News

Chunav Flashback: The Delhi Assembly Elections of 2013 remain one of the most dramatic and groundbreaking moments in the political history of the national capital. The contest, marked by the entry of a new political force in the form of the Aam Aadmi Party, saw an unbelievable development: a political novice, Arvind Kejriwal, not only challenged but decisively defeated three-time …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Congress releases 1st list, Sandeep Dikshit to contest mother’s seat — New Delhi

Hindustan Times

The Congress on Thursday announced its first list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The key names in the list included former MP Sandeep Dikshit, who will contest from the New Delhi constituency — a seat once held by his late mother and three-time Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. Veteran leader Haroon Yusuf will contest from Ballimaran, …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Congress First List For Delhi Polls Likely This Week, Sandeep Dikshit May Contest Babarpur

ABP News

In the run-up to the Assembly Elections in Delhi, the Congress Central Election Committee is likely to meet in the next few days to decide the first list of candidates. The announcement from Congress comes shortly after the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday released its second list of 20 candidates for Delhi, including former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and …

Delhi Congress Sisodia

2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi: A forgotten ‘CM house’, close to Flag Staff Rd, battles age-old jinx

Hindustan Times

Even as a heated spat continues over a place to stay for the Delhi chief minister, another bungalow in Civil Lines — just 400 metres away from 6, Flag Staff Road and the only one that has housed at least three CMs in the past — has quietly fallen out of favour. The two-storey bungalow was allotted as the home …

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6 months, 1 week ago

AAP-Congress Alliance in Delhi: A Disintegrating Partnership Marked by Accusations and Governance Challenges

The Hindu

Published : Jun 15, 2024 19:46 IST - 5 MINS READ After the Aam Aadmi Party -Congress alliance failed to make an impact in Delhi during the recent Lok Sabha election, both parties are at loggerheads once again. Riding on the Anna Hazare movement in 2011, AAP’s leader Arvind Kejriwal defeated three-term Delhi Chief Minister and Congress veteran Sheila Dikshit …

Delhi Congress Election Party Lok Sabha Bjp Punjab

7 months ago

Why did ex-Congress MP Sandeep Dikshit praise PM Narendra Modi?

Hindustan Times

Former Congress MP Sandeep Dikshit on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the latter praised his mother and ex-Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit. Responding to the prime minister's remark, Sandeep Dikshit said on social platform X,"While our political differences remain, it is very graceful of the Prime Minister @narendramodi to remember Sheila ji and her contribution. Sandeep Dikshit, the …

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9 months ago

’Karma catches up’: Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter Sharmistha on Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

Live Mint

Calling out Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for making ‘irresponsible, baseless allegations’ against the then Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, former President Pranab Mukherjee's daughter, Sharmistha Mukherjee suggested that his arrest is just ‘karma catching up’. Sharmistha also said that Arvind Kejriwal and the Anna Hazare group had claimed to have ‘trunk loads’ of evidence against Dikshit, but no evidence was …

Congress Kejriwal Karma Pranab Sharmistha

9 months ago

Can Kejriwal’s Arrest Create Karunanidhi-Like Sympathy of 2001? Why BJP Does Not Think So - News18

News 18

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest from his Civil Lines residence by the Enforcement Directorate late on Thursday night has many thinking that the timing of the move can be counterproductive for the BJP, with less than a month for the Lok Sabha election to begin. Maken said ‘100 cr scam’, Pranab’s daughter sees ‘Karma’ Soon after the arrest, BJP …

Delhi Congress Scam Bjp Singh Chief Arrested

1 year, 1 month ago

AAP INDIA ally Congress's leader says 'Arvind Kejriwal scared, running away'

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: The BJP and Congress leaders on Thursday took potshots at Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for skipping the Enforcement Directorate summons in the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam. While BJP's Sambit Patra called Kejriwal "an ocean of corruption", Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit remembered ‘the Kejriwal of the Anna movement’ and said he appeared to be scared and running …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi Ordinance Bill: ‘Opposing bill is wrong..,’ Congress’ Sandeep Dikshit

Live Mint

Delhi Ordinance Bill: On one hand, the Indian National Congress has made its stance clear on the Delhi Ordinance Bill, some party members have a different stance on the bill. Congress leader and former MP from Delhi, Sandeep Dikshit extended his support to the bill on Sunday. The Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to move the Government of …

Delhi Congress Rajya Sabha Lok Sabha Sabha This Bill Sandeep Dikshit

1 year, 4 months ago

Congress Sandeep Dikshit on AAP’s inclusion in INDIA alliance says THIS

Live Mint

War of words between the AAP and the Congress continues. In a new incident, Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit has hit out at AAP and said that he won't compare the party with Jackals as even they possess some good qualities. Dikshit's remarks comes after Karnataka minister Dinesh Gundu Rao called the mohalla clinics run by the AAP ‘overhyped’ and that …

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1 year, 4 months ago

BJP's ‘who needs enemies’ dig at AAP as Congress's Sandeep Dikshit reacts to mohalla clinics row

Hindustan Times

Amid a war of words between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress over 'mohalla clinics' in Delhi, senior Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Saturday said he could have shown the “real truth of Arvind Kejriwal's governance” to visiting Karnataka minister Dinesh Gundu Rao. Karnataka health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao accompanied by Delhi health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj visited a Mohalla …

Karnataka Delhi Congress Health Minister Rao Aap Dinesh Gundu Rao

1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi Ordinance Bill in Parliament highlight: Bill likely to be taken up for discussion today

Live Mint

The Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up the bill to replace the ordinance for control of services in Delhi for consideration and passage on Thursday. Delhi Ordinance: Pralhad Joshi assures bill will follow constitutional framework The Delhi Ordinance bill, which is to be tabled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during Parliament session on today, will follow the framework …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi likely to move as a tenant of Sheila Dikshit’s house in South Delhi

Live Mint

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who had to vacate his official bungalow in April this year after being disqualified from Lok Sabha membership following his conviction in a criminal defamation case, is likely to move to the house once occupied by former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit, ANI reported. After receiving a No-Objection Certificate from security agencies, Rahul will be …

Congress Gandhi Rahul Rahul Gandhi South Delhi Dikshit

1 year, 5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi likely to move to ex-Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit's house in South Delhi

Hindustan Times

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi is likely to shift his residence to the house of former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit here in the national capital, sources said on Wednesday. Rahul Gandhi vacated his house in April itself when he was disqualified from Lok Sabha membership following his conviction in a criminal defamation case by a Gujarat court. Congress MP …

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2 years ago

'Where my mother's photo...': Sandeep Dikshit angry with Congress leader ahead of MCD election

Hindustan Times

Fresh trouble brewed in the Congress a day before the municipal election of Delhi as Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit hit out at his party's Devendra Yadav. Recalling how Devendra Yadav humiliated his mother Delhi's former chief minister Sheila Dikshit, Sandeep Dikshit said it was 'utterly reprehensible' that he chose to sit in front of Sheila Dikshit's photo at the event …

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2 years, 1 month ago

MCD polls: Some may win, some may lose but nothing for Delhi to gain

India Today

Delhi has often been derided for its unique governance structure, which has three distinct levels: the Centre, state and municipality. A political party would win the polls and others would lose, but governance in Delhi would continue to remain defeated. Politics of confrontation between the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party-ruled Delhi has hampered the city’s infrastructure …

Delhi Governance State Bjp Polls Mcd Kejriwal

2 years, 1 month ago

Out of Power in Delhi for Over 2 Decades, How BJP Managed to Retain MCD for 15 Yrs? Explained

News 18

Candidates lists and manifestos of political parties are out as only a few days are left for high-octane battle to secure power of 250-ward Municipal Corporation of Delhi. On the other hand, Congress, which was once a dominant force in Delhi politics winning three consecutive terms under Sheila Dikshit but has been on the losing side since 2013 Assembly polls, …

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2025 Assembly Election: Ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal vs sons of two former CMs in New Delhi seat? A high-stakes showdown

AAP releases 4th list of 38 candidates for Delhi Elections; Arvind Kejriwal fielded against Sandeep Dikshit

Battlefield New Delhi: Kejriwal set to take on sons of two former CMs

Arvind Kejriwal Confirms His Atishi Seats For 2025 Delhi Election Sandeep Dikshit Parvesh Verma Sheeshmahal BJP Congress

Delhi Election 2025: Arvind Kejriwal vs Sandeep Dikshit in New Delhi Seat? A high-voltage showdown on the cards

Seeking revenge, Sheila Dikshit's son to challenge Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi

Chunav Flashback: When Arvind Kejriwal dethroned veteran Sheila Dikshit in her own bastion

Congress releases 1st list, Sandeep Dikshit to contest mother’s seat — New Delhi

Congress First List For Delhi Polls Likely This Week, Sandeep Dikshit May Contest Babarpur

Delhi: A forgotten ‘CM house’, close to Flag Staff Rd, battles age-old jinx

AAP-Congress Alliance in Delhi: A Disintegrating Partnership Marked by Accusations and Governance Challenges

Why did ex-Congress MP Sandeep Dikshit praise PM Narendra Modi?

’Karma catches up’: Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter Sharmistha on Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

Can Kejriwal’s Arrest Create Karunanidhi-Like Sympathy of 2001? Why BJP Does Not Think So - News18

AAP INDIA ally Congress's leader says 'Arvind Kejriwal scared, running away'

Delhi Ordinance Bill: ‘Opposing bill is wrong..,’ Congress’ Sandeep Dikshit

Congress Sandeep Dikshit on AAP’s inclusion in INDIA alliance says THIS

BJP's ‘who needs enemies’ dig at AAP as Congress's Sandeep Dikshit reacts to mohalla clinics row

Delhi Ordinance Bill in Parliament highlight: Bill likely to be taken up for discussion today

Rahul Gandhi likely to move as a tenant of Sheila Dikshit’s house in South Delhi

Rahul Gandhi likely to move to ex-Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit's house in South Delhi

'Where my mother's photo...': Sandeep Dikshit angry with Congress leader ahead of MCD election

MCD polls: Some may win, some may lose but nothing for Delhi to gain

Out of Power in Delhi for Over 2 Decades, How BJP Managed to Retain MCD for 15 Yrs? Explained