DELHI ASSEMBLY POLLS
BJP to launch campaign to seek public feedback for its Delhi assembly poll manifesto
The BJP will gather feedback for its Delhi Assembly poll manifesto starting December 5, under the theme 'Meri Delhi Mera Sankalp BJP'. MP Ramvir Bidhuri announced plans for meetings at constituency and district levels, video vans for public input, and coordination by former minister Meenakshi Lekhi. Bidhuri criticized AAP's claims about stopping free public services.
Raised law and order issues hoping for action from Centre but I was attacked instead: Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal criticised the BJP-led central government for failing to address law and order issues in Delhi, claiming that he was attacked during his November 30 padyatra in Malviya Nagar. He alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah is targeting complainants instead of criminals. Kejriwal also mentioned that this was the third attack on him in the last 35 days.
Shinde is not upset, says party colleague Samant as outgoing CM heads for his village
Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant dismisses claims that caretaker Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde is upset after visiting his native village. Citing Shinde's health issues during recent meetings, Samant clarifies that Shinde will adhere to BJP's decision on the next CM and says government formation will proceed as planned.
Maharashtra chief poll officer warns of legal action over EVM tampering allegations
Maharashtra's Chief Electoral Officer, S Chockalingam, warns of strict legal action against false EVM tampering claims. He emphasizes severe consequences for any attempts to sensationalize the issue, as Delhi and Mumbai Police investigate. Allegations increased after a significant voter turnout post-5 pm in recent elections.
We will contest all 70 seats, there is no alliance: Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav on upcoming Assembly polls
New Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav confirms the party will contest all 70 seats in the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls without any alliances. Criticizing the misgovernance of AAP and BJP, he highlights issues like pollution, unemployment, and inflation. Congress has appointed Priyavrat Singh as the 'war room' chairman for the elections.
Integrity of electoral process severely compromised, Cong to soon launch movement: CWC
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) alleges severe compromise in the integrity of the electoral process due to the partisan actions of the Election Commission and calls for a national movement. The CWC also addresses corruption allegations against the Adani group, and violence in Manipur and Uttar Pradesh, indicating frustration in society.
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Old video of protest against EVMs in Delhi linked to Maharashtra polls
A viral video claiming to show a protest against EVMs in Maharashtra is debunked. The video is from a demonstration held at Jantar Mantar, Delhi in January-February 2024. The protest demanded the removal of EVMs and included slogans and banners from various groups across multiple states.
After Maha boost, BJP wants 'Ladki Behna' like direct bank transfer scheme for Delhi polls
The BJP is strategizing for the Delhi elections by emulating its Maharashtra model, centering on welfare initiatives like cash transfers for women. This mirrors a similar proposal by the ruling AAP, though yet unimplemented. The BJP also aims to address job security and wages, particularly within the unorganized sector, alongside student scholarships.
Uttar Pradesh bypolls: NDA's 7-2 show swings BJP back
The BJP-led NDA won seven out of nine assembly bypolls in Uttar Pradesh, signaling a resurgence for the party after its Lok Sabha election setback. The Samajwadi Party, despite gains in the general election, struggled to maintain momentum, securing only two seats. The BJP's victory in Kundarki, a Muslim-majority constituency, underscores its expanding voter base.
'You hold press conferences and lie...':AAP MP Swati Maliwal lashes out at Kejriwal, Atishi
Delhi AAP MP Swati Maliwal criticized party leaders over the state of Burari. She pointed to poor roads, dirty water, and garbage. Maliwal's visit followed comments from BJP leader Vijender Gupta, who also attacked AAP's governance. This comes as Delhi's assembly elections approach. AAP has already released its first candidate list.
Kejriwal highlights achievements, promises completion of pending projects ahead of Delhi elections
Arvind Kejriwal, AAP leader, highlighted his government's accomplishments during a gathering in Delhi, promising to finish ongoing projects if re-elected. He announced the construction of India's largest sports university in Mundka and vowed to continue serving the people despite facing opposition.
JP Nadda hails historic performance of NDA in Maharashtra Assembly, Bypolls; attacks Opposition over 'dividing' ideology
BJP President JP Nadda celebrated the NDA's victory in the recent assembly and bypolls, attributing it to PM Modi's public service and global influence. He criticized the INDIA bloc and Uddhav Thackeray, stating that the election results demonstrated public rejection of their attempts to divide society and validated Modi's message of progress.
Delhi: AAP-turncoat Kailash Gahlot nominated for BJP's election committee
Former AAP leader Kailash Gahlot, who recently joined the BJP, has been appointed to the party's Delhi Assembly election coordination committee. The BJP also announced a 'Parivartan Yatra' across Delhi in preparation for the Assembly elections scheduled for February next year.
Mahayuti's win gives BJP shot in the arm ahead of Delhi elections
Riding high on its victory in Maharashtra, the BJP has set its sights on the Delhi Assembly polls. Confident of ending AAP's decade-long rule, the party will soon launch a 'Parivartan Yatra' in the capital. The BJP believes that its recent electoral successes and alleged corruption scandals plaguing AAP will pave the way for its triumph in Delhi.
Aam Aadmi Party PAC to hold meeting on first list of candidates for Delhi assembly polls
The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) political affairs committee, led by Arvind Kejriwal, is set to convene on Thursday to reveal the initial roster of candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections scheduled for February. The party will prioritize candidates based on their performance, public image, and likelihood of victory.
BJP's Purvanchali leader Anil Jha joins AAP
Anil Jha, a two-time BJP MLA from Kirari, joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the presence of Arvind Kejriwal. Jha's switch came shortly after AAP MLA Kailash Gahlot resigned from the party.
BJP forms 12-member manifesto committee for Delhi assembly polls
The BJP has formed a 12-member committee to draft its manifesto for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. Led by Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, the committee aims to address what it calls the "slum-like" conditions in Delhi after 10 years of AAP rule.
AAP¡¯s Mahesh Khichi elected Delhi Mayor in narrow victory ahead of assembly polls
Mahesh Khichi of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) secured a narrow victory to become the new mayor of Delhi, defeating BJP's Kishan Lal by just three votes. Khichi's win provides a significant boost for the AAP ahead of the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. Congress, holding eight seats, abstained from voting in protest of the truncated mayoral term.
'Fight polls as if I'm contesting all 70 seats', Kejriwal appeals to AAP workers in Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal rallied his party workers, urging their loyalty and emphasizing performance-based candidate selection for the upcoming Assembly elections. He cautioned voters against the BJP, claiming they would dismantle AAP's initiatives and burden them with high electricity bills if voted to power.
Delhi Congress kicks off month-long 'Nyay Yatra' ahead of Assembly polls
The Congress party in Delhi has launched a month-long "Delhi Nyay Yatra" to highlight issues faced by the people under the AAP government. The march, inspired by Rahul Gandhi's "Bharat Jodo Yatra", will cover all 70 Assembly segments and conclude on December 4th.
AAP to begin meeting of district-level office bearers from Nov 11 to step up poll preparations
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is gearing up for the Delhi Assembly elections scheduled for February by organizing a conference for its district and booth-level office bearers starting November 11. The conference aims to strengthen election preparations and motivate party workers.
Pollution occupies centre stage as BJP's Delhi assembly election campaign picks up pace
The BJP is set to challenge the AAP in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. Their campaign will focus on pressing issues like pollution, corruption, and the state of infrastructure in the capital. The BJP aims to highlight the AAP's alleged failures in addressing these concerns, particularly the hazardous air quality and the polluted Yamuna river.
Former BJP MLA Brahm Singh Tanwar joins AAP in Delhi
Senior BJP leader and three-time MLA Brahm Singh Tanwar has joined the Aam Aadmi Party. He made the switch in the presence of AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal. His move comes just months before the Delhi assembly elections, strengthening AAP's position. Tanwar cited Kejriwal's working style and dedication to serving people as his reasons for the shift.
Arvind Kejriwal says AAP govt 'honestly' served Delhi for 10 years, urges people to reject BJP
Arvind Kejriwal claims his AAP government has honestly served Delhi for 10 years, achieving unique milestones in governance. Ahead of the assembly polls, he urges people to reject BJP, promising to waive inflated water bills and maintain free schemes if re-elected.
Delhi Police did not take action on attackers: Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on alleged attack on Arvind Kejriwal's Padyatra
Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj criticized Delhi Police and BJP for not acting on the alleged attack on ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal during his foot march. Bharadwaj claimed BJP's involvement and warned that the party would be responsible if anything happens to Kejriwal. BJP denied the allegations, saying AAP plays victim when questioned by the public.
Omar Abdullah meets PM Modi in Delhi
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to present a cabinet-passed resolution urging the restoration of statehood. Abdullah's party recently won a significant victory in assembly polls, highlighting the urgency of reinstating constitutional rights and the region's unique identity.
EC initiates awareness campaign on EVM, VVPAT ahead of Delhi Assembly polls
The Election Commission is conducting an awareness campaign in Delhi's 11 districts about using EVMs and VVPATs ahead of the 2025 assembly polls. With 22 demonstration centres and 70 mobile vans, voters are being educated on the voting process to ensure efficient polling.
When 40 percent of Delhi is living in slums, how could the CM live in such a luxurious house?: Swati Maliwal
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal criticized Arvind Kejriwal for living luxuriously while 40% of Delhi's population resides in slums. She also blamed Kejriwal for AAP's poor performance in Haryana, accusing him of splitting Congress votes and betraying the INDIA bloc, and urged the party to abandon its ego and focus on public service.
Arvind Kejriwal to discuss Delhi assembly election with party leaders today
Arvind Kejriwal will meet with Aam Aadmi Party leaders today in Pitampura, focusing on the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. AAP is prioritizing Delhi over contesting in Jharkhand and Maharashtra to avoid splitting anti-BJP votes. Kejriwal launched the 'Jan Sampark Abhiyan' to address Delhi residents' questions. Upcoming Delhi assembly elections are expected in early 2025.
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