MCD to organise event to promote voter awareness
Ahead of the February 5 Assembly polls, the South Zone of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday announced to organise a ‘5 KM Run For Democracy’ on February 2.
Ahead of the February 5 Assembly polls, the South Zone of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday announced to organise a ‘5 KM Run For Democracy’ on February 2.
The Delhi Police have registered 244 cases for violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines, 152 cases for keeping unlicensed arms, 25,000 liters of liquor valued at more than Rs 75 lakh, and seized drugs worth more than Rs 14 crore, as per the police data between January 7 to 16 that was released on Friday.
BJP leader and former Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh on Friday alleged that the guarantees announced by AAP are false as they had announced similar things during the MCD polls and after winning the election, has not fulfilled even a single guarantee.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday said his party is committed to fulfil all its five guarantees in the first Cabinet meeting if the party comes to power in Delhi.
In a scathing attack on the BJP over its poll manifesto released by party president JP Nadda for Delhi elections, addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said the saffron party repeatedly said that the AAP chief gives away freebies, but now their party president himself announced that they too will provide such free services and handouts to the people.
As per the government agencies, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
BJP’s Dalip Sharma won the senior deputy mayor election, defeating AAP’s Prem Lata. Sharma got 15 votes and Lata 13 out of the 28 votes cast.
"A weekend curfew has been imposed to minimise the spread of the coronavirus in Delhi. Visit the hospital only if you have severe symptoms. Treatment is possible under home isolation. Wear a mask and follow all the COVID-related protocols."
The positivity rate also shot up to 19.60 per cent from 17.73 per cent on Friday.
With rains pouring down since midnight, the Safdarjung weather observatory, which provides representative figures for the city has recorded 49.8 mm of rainfall so far this month.
