699 candidates in fray for Delhi Assembly elections
A total of 699 candidates were left in the fray today after the withdrawal of nominations on the 70 seats for the Delhi assembly elections scheduled on February 5.
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A total of 699 candidates were left in the fray today after the withdrawal of nominations on the 70 seats for the Delhi assembly elections scheduled on February 5.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday strongly criticized the BJP’s election manifesto for Delhi polls, alleging that it plans to end free education in state government schools and healthcare services.
A complaint was lodged against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Patna Civil Court on Monday for his alleged derogatory remarks about the people of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
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A four-year-old boy died of suffocation and three others were injured on Wednesday after a fire broke out in a house in southwest Delhi’s R K Puram, police said.
A call was received at 1 am about the fire and three fire-tenders were rushed to the spot, an officer from the Delhi Fire Service said.
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The fire was doused at 2.05 am, he added.
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The fire started due to short-circuit in a junction box of the house, police said.
Four persons, including the boy, were found in an unconscious condition and were rushed to a hospital, they said.
The boy, Abhinav, died due to suffocation, police said.
The injured, identified as Pankaj (37), Swati (34) and Darshana (74), are undergoing treatment and are out of danger, they said.