BJP resorting to hooliganism fearing defeat in Delhi polls, alleges Kejriwal
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the BJP of unleashing violence across Delhi under police protection to intimidate AAP supporters and disrupt elections.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the BJP of unleashing violence across Delhi under police protection to intimidate AAP supporters and disrupt elections.
The electoral battle in Jangpura got a fillip with the AAP replacing its two-time MLA Praveen Kumar with former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, who was earlier representing the Patparganj assembly.
AAP national convener and New Delhi Assembly poll candidate Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday alleged that the BJP, if elected to power, would exploit and displace people living in Delhi's slums. He likened their intentions to "demons devouring the poor."
In a jolt to the ruling AAP ahead of Delhi polls, municipal councillors from Baprola, Ravindra Solanki and Manglapuri's Narendra Girsa joined the BJP on Friday.
Addressing a press conference here while launching BJP's Sankalp Patra Part - I for Delhi Assembly polls, Nadda said, "The points I am going to make today are going to lay the foundation of a developed Delhi. Today we will discuss those points on how to take forward a developed Delhi."
Making a controversial statement, Chacko had earlier in the day said that the downfall of the Congress party started in 2013 when Sheila Dikshit was the chief minister.
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.
AAP bagged 62 of the total 70 seats, restricting the principal challenger BJP again to a single-digit figure of mere 8 seats in a bitterly-fought, fiercely-contested electoral battle that took place in the national capital in the midst of continuing protests against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has also called a meeting of the newly elected party MLAs today.
