Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav on Saturday accused the BJP government of deceiving women by limiting Rs 2,500 per month under the ‘Mahila Samridhi Yojana’ to less than 10 per cent of the women voters in the national capital and not giving cooking gas cylinder for Rs 500.
Reacting to the Delhi government’s approval of a ₹2,500 honorarium for women in the city, Leader of Opposition (LoP) and former Chief Minister Atishi criticized the move, calling it another jumla (empty promise) by the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Delhi Police on Saturday organised public grievance camps in various districts to address the problems faced by residents.
She further said that construction of "pink public toilets" will also be considered in the areas where there is a need.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Saturday said it has taken stringent action against property tax defaulters by attaching 12 properties in Samaypur Badli and Swaroop Nagar areas of the Civil Lines zone.
In a crackdown on illegally staying foreign nationals, the Delhi police have apprehended four Bangladeshi immigrants, including a mother-daughter duo, from the Central district, authorities said on Saturday.
Leader of opposition in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh, on Saturday claimed that the BJP will resolve the civic issues in the national capital if voted to power.
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to the BJP supporters in Delhi to prioritize their family’s well-being over party loyalty, alleging that if the saffron party wins polls, it would mean the end of free electricity, water, healthcare, and women’s free bus travel.
Congress leader Sandeep Dixit has expressed doubts over the Union Budget 2025, saying that the ruling party have been presenting it for 10-11 years and have done nothing substantial.
With just a few days before the Delhi assembly elections, eight Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have stepped down from their posts. Their resignations come after they were denied tickets to contest the upcoming polls.
