Arvind Kejriwal takes charge as Chief Minister of Delhi day after swearing-in
The Aam Aadmi Party stormed to power after it grabbed 62 of the 70 seats, leaving just 8 for the BJP. The Congress was once again sent packing for a duck.
The Aam Aadmi Party stormed to power after it grabbed 62 of the 70 seats, leaving just 8 for the BJP. The Congress was once again sent packing for a duck.
Earlier, Sena president and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, too without naming the BJP had said yesterday, the people of Delhi have listened to 'Jan ki baat' and 'Mann ki Baat' will have no relevance in the country now.
Kejriwal was criticised by the BJP after he visited the temple on February 7, a day before Delhi went to polls.
Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has also called a meeting of the newly elected party MLAs today.
For the BJP, the Delhi loss follows a string of state setbacks after its massive victory in the national election last year, with the recent one being in Maharashtra.
At present, Negi with 24477 votes is 1576 votes ahead of Sisodia who got 22901. Congress's Laxman Rawat is way behind from both the leaders with 651 votes.
Since early morning on Tuesday, the party volunteers started coming to its headquarters at Rouse Avenue.
Shaheen Bagh which was the poll agenda for the Delhi Assembly election for BJP, today witnessed silent anti-CAA protests.
Earlier, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had also raised the issued of EVM tampering.
Taking it to Twitter, Congress candidate from Vikaspuri, Mukesh Sharma acknowledged his defeat and thanked all the voters and Congress workers for their support.
