Tag: AAP

  • Uttar Pradesh February 20 polls: SP fields 52 crorepati applicants, BJP 48

    The Bahujan Samaj Celebration has fielded 46 such applicants whilst the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Celebration have 29 and 18 contestants, respectively.

  • Punjab polls: AAP recordsdata criticism with ballot panel, police in opposition to BJP chief Manjinder Sirsa

    Through PTI

    CHANDIGARH: The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP) on Saturday mentioned it has lodged a criticism with the ballot panel and the police in opposition to BJP chief Manjinder Singh Sirsa for allegedly spreading false data.

    “Sirsa shared a information tale on his Twitter care for that says Kejriwal has mentioned that during Punjab 10-year-old automobiles may not be allowed (to ply) beneath an AAP executive, which is fabricated data and is shared to advertise ill-will and feeling of hostility in opposition to the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration,” the Punjab unit of the celebration mentioned in a observation.

    The observation mentioned the AAP has asked the Election Fee to direct Sirsa “to take away the mentioned content material from his Twitter care for”.

    It additional mentioned the celebration has filed a police criticism in opposition to him “as a result of such provocative and disinformation can result in critical implications and repercussions, if left unchecked”.

    Meeting polls in Punjab shall be hung on February 20.

    “The folks of Punjab wish to convey AAP to energy, and its warring parties can’t in finding any legitimate explanation why to focus on AAP for the reason that Kejriwal executive has performed super paintings in Delhi. This is why some politicians are the usage of fabricated and faux information in opposition to the celebration,” it mentioned.

    In compliance with the Nationwide Inexperienced Tribunal’s instructions, the Delhi executive had ultimate 12 months mentioned it could deregister all diesel automobiles which is able to whole 10 years on January 1, 2022, and factor no objection certificates in order that those can also be re-registered elsewhere.

  • AAP candidate from Charthawal constituency joins Samajwadi Birthday celebration on UP ballot eve

    By way of PTI

    MUZAFFARNAGAR: An afternoon earlier than polling, the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration candidate from Charthawal meeting constituency, Yavar Roshan, on Wednesday resigned from the get together and joined the Samajwadi Birthday celebration.

    All the way through the primary section of polling, the balloting will get started at 7 am on Thursday in 58 constituencies unfold throughout 11 districts within the western a part of Uttar Pradesh.

    Saying his fortify for the SP candidate Pankaj Malik in Charthawal the town within the Muzaffarnagar district, Roshan stated he has resigned from the AAP.

    A video has long gone viral on social media during which Roshan may also be observed with the SP candidate at his election workplace, mentioning that he has complete religion in Samajwadi Birthday celebration.

    In the meantime, the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration has expelled Roshan from the get together for indulging in anti-party actions.

    In keeping with a press word launched by means of the AAP’s district normal secretary Tasawar Husain, the get together has expelled Roshan from the AAP after he has in my opinion introduced to fortify SP candidate Malik within the election.

  • AAP leaders wish to loot Punjab, alleges CM Charanjit Singh Channi

    Through PTI

    LUDHIANA: Punjab Leader Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday attacked the AAP, alleging that its leaders have come from Delhi to “loot” Punjab.

    He additionally hit out at Aam Aadmi Birthday party (AAP) nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal, announcing how can he name himself an ‘aam aadmi’ (commonplace guy) whilst staying in dear resorts on every occasion he visits Punjab for the February 20 state meeting elections.

    Addressing a digital rally right here, Channi, who was once declared because the Congress’ leader ministerial face by means of birthday party chief Rahul Gandhi, alleged that the AAP gave tickets to no less than 40 individuals who have been denied a price tag by means of different events.

    “What sort of exchange do they wish to deliver right here? They’ve come right here to loot Punjab,” alleged Channi.

    “How can Kejriwal be an ‘aam aadmi’? He remains in large resorts right here, lives in large homes in Delhi. The Delhi leader minister attracts the easiest wage amongst all chef ministers within the nation,” he claimed.

    Channi accused the AAP of spending Rs 500 crore on commercials in Punjab.

    “From the place did this cash come? Did (AAP chief) Bhagwant Mann have such a lot cash? They were given the cash after looting Delhi and the following day they’re going to loot Punjab,” he additional alleged.

    Attacking Mann, who’s the AAP’s leader ministerial candidate, Channi mentioned he was once a “proxy”.

    “There’s a large distinction between operating a level and the state,” mentioned Channi as he took a swipe on the comedian-turned-politician Mann.

    Channi mentioned 700 farmers laid down their lives throughout farmers’ agitation towards the Centre’s 3 farm regulations and put the blame at the Bharatiya Janata Birthday party (BJP) and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).

    “Who’s chargeable for this? It’s the BJP executive and SAD, which cleared the farm ordinances in addition to the AAP executive which notified (one) farm regulation. Now, they search votes right here,” mentioned Channi.

    Addressing the development, Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu mentioned he was once by no means after any publish throughout his 17-year-long political profession and wired that he sought after to beef up the lives of other people.

    Hailing Gandhi’s management, Sidhu mentioned it was once he who appointed a Dalit leader minister in Punjab.

    “These days, Punjab wishes new foundations. Stay Sidhu as the primary brick of that basis,” he mentioned pointing against Gandhi.

    Sidhu mentioned if he remained the Punjab Congress leader, then the posts of chairman of more than a few forums and companies shall be given to birthday party staff and no longer MLAs.

    “I can surrender the day this kind of publish is given to anyone else (than a birthday party employee). Employees are the spine of the birthday party,” he mentioned.

    Previous, former PPCC leader Sunil Jakhar alleged that the SAD, BJP and AAP are hand-in-glove and their purpose was once to grasp energy.

    “Even after 700 farmers sacrificing their lives other people do not remember the fact that all 3 events are hand-in-glove, then I might really feel the farmers’ sacrifice went in useless,” mentioned Jakhar.

    At the Sanyukt Samaj Morcha, a political entrance of farmer unions, combating the impending polls, Jakhar mentioned if the organisation’s resolution to contest advantages the AAP, SAD or BJP in an immediate or oblique manner, the households of the 700 farmers won’t ever forgive them.

    Hailing Gandhi’s management, he mentioned a pace-setter is understood by means of his braveness of conviction and there are not many leaders round who dare to do what they are saying.

    “Who made Channi CM? It’s Rahul. This is a ancient resolution of your political profession that you simply made an extraordinary individual from the Scheduled Castes neighborhood the manager minister,” Jakhar mentioned, pointing against Gandhi.

    “I’m an insignificant birthday party employee and no matter I’m is as a result of the birthday party. No matter resolution you are taking, we’re with you,” Jakhar mentioned in his speech sooner than Gandhi introduced Channi because the birthday party’s leader ministerial candidate.

  • Congress will emerge as biggest celebration in Goa: Sena chief Raut

    Via PTI

    MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Friday mentioned that Congress will emerge as the one biggest celebration in Goa after the February 14 meeting elections. Raut’s personal celebration is contesting the elections in alliance with the NCP.

    The Sena, NCP, and Congress proportion energy in Maharashtra.

    “The Congress celebration will emerge as the one biggest celebration in Goa. The (ruling) BJP won’t get a decisive lead in those elections,” he advised a Marathi information channel right here.

    “The bottom truth does no longer favour the BJP or its election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis. It kind of feels leader minister Pramod Sawant would no longer get elected as smartly,” the Sena chief claimed.

    Particularly, Congress had gained the best choice of seats in Goa final time, however may just no longer shape a central authority because the BJP trumped it by means of briefly cobbling in combination a coalition with smaller events.

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    Polling for all 40 seats within the coastal state will likely be hung on February 14 whilst counting is scheduled for March 10.

    Raut additionally took a jibe on the “secular” Congress for asking its applicants to take an oath of loyalty in temples. Congress calls itself a mundane celebration, so why it’s asking its applicants to take an oath in temples that they’d stay dependable after elections?” he requested.

    The Rajya Sabha member conceded that the Shiv Sena was once no longer totally ready this time, however mentioned it is going to without a doubt have no less than one MLA in Goa Meeting sooner or later.

    “Aam Aadmi Celebration and Trinamool Congress are purported to be B-teams of the BJP. Each events wouldn’t have sufficient cadre power. If votes get divided, it might get advantages the BJP,” he mentioned.

  • Vote for AAP this time for sake of Goa’s long term: Kejriwal urges supporters of different events

    Via PTI

    PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP) nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday made a powerful pitch to the supporters and employees of different political events, together with the BJP and the Congress, to vote for the AAP within the upcoming Goa Meeting polls for the sake of their very own long term in addition to that of the coastal state.

    He mentioned they are able to vote for the AAP with no need to modify their birthday celebration association.

    Elections to all 40 Meeting seats in Goa are scheduled on February 14 and effects can be declared on March 10.

    The AAP is contesting the entire Meeting seats within the state.

    “I’m right here to deal with the ones people who find themselves supporters and citizens of BJP, Congress or some other political birthday celebration. I’m really not asking them to sign up for AAP. You’ll stay to your birthday celebration, however on your personal sake, long term of Goa and long term of your circle of relatives, vote for AAP this time,” he mentioned whilst speaking to journalists.

    Kejriwal mentioned that the BJP has been in energy in Goa because the closing 15 years, nevertheless it has no longer performed anything else for the state.

    “This time, vote for AAP and you’ll see a transformation within the state,” he mentioned.

    Congress has dominated Goa for a number of years, nevertheless it has been was a “cadre feeder” for the BJP, he mentioned, including, “Folks sign up for Congress to develop into a pace-setter after which transfer to BJP.”

    Congress has no time table for Goa, the Delhi Leader Minister alleged.

    In a similar fashion, the employees and supporters of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Birthday celebration (MGP) and the Goa Ahead Birthday celebration (GFP) must know that their events may not be forming a central authority within the state.

    “What’s the usage of balloting for this sort of birthday celebration? Do not let votes be divided,” he mentioned.

    Whilst the MGP had joined arms with the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC), the Congress has cast a tie-up with the GFP for the Meeting polls.

    Kejriwal claimed that if the AAP involves energy in Goa, every circle of relatives within the state gets monetary advantages to the music of Rs 10 lakh via quite a lot of social welfare initiative over the following 5 years.

    He mentioned the BJP is brazenly claiming that they are going to shape the federal government within the state although it wins 8 seats.

    “Can any one get extra audacious than this?” he requested.

  • Punjab polls: Cong fields CM Channi from two seats, replaces 3 MLAs

    By way of PTI

    CHANDIGARH: The Congress fielded Leader Minister Charanjit Singh Channi from a 2nd seat, Bhadaur (SC), within the Punjab Meeting polls and changed 3 MLAs because it launched its ultimate listing of 8 applicants on Sunday.

    The overall listing of applicants of Congress got here two days forward of the remaining date for submitting nominations for the February 20 election.

    The ruling celebration within the state has now introduced applicants on all 117 seats.

    The announcement to box Channi from a 2nd seat comes days after Congress chief Rahul Gandhi stated the celebration would cross to the Punjab polls with a primary ministerial face and the verdict on this regard can be taken quickly after consulting the employees.

    AAP nationwide convenor Arvind Kejriwal took a jibe at Channi, announcing he had identified that in keeping with his celebration’s survey, the executive minister would lose the electoral fight from the Chamkaur Sahib (SC) seat, which he these days represents within the Meeting.

    “I had stated that in keeping with our survey, Channi is shedding from Chamkaur Sahib. As of late, Congress introduced that he’ll contest the polls from two seats. Does it imply that the survey is true?” Kejriwal wrote on Twitter.

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    The Congress has fielded former Union minister and previous Chandigarh MP Pawan Bansal’s son Manish Bansal from the Barnala Meeting seat. The celebration has fielded former Patiala mayor Vishnu Sharma from the Patiala City seat.

    Former leader minister Amarinder Singh will even contest the polls from Patiala City. Sharma rejoined the Congress this month. He was once the Patiala mayor from 2002 to 2007, when Congress was once in energy within the state.

    From Jalalabad, the place the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has fielded its president Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Congress has nominated two-time former MP Mohan Singh Phalianwala. The seat is these days represented within the Meeting through Congress MLA Raminder Awla.

    Awla was once learnt to were in quest of the celebration price tag from Guruharsahai. Then again, in its earlier listing of applicants, Congress fielded Vijay Kalra from the seat. The celebration has fielded Channi from the Bhadaur (SC) seat in Barnala district.

    The executive minister was once previous nominated from the Chamkaur Sahib (SC) seat, which he has been representing within the Meeting since 2007.

    By way of fielding Channi from Bhadaur, the Congress is eying electoral positive factors within the politically-significant Malwa area, which has a excellent presence of Dalits, along with their focus within the Doaba house.

    The celebration would additionally hope to test the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration’s (AAP) affect within the Sangrur-Barnala belt through fielding Channi from Bhadaur.

    Particularly, Punjab has a 31.94 in line with cent Scheduled Caste (SC) inhabitants. Channi, who changed Amarinder Singh remaining yr, is the primary SC leader minister of Punjab.

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    Previous, his identify was once doing the rounds for being fielded from the Mehal Kalan (SC) seat in Barnala. Revolt AAP chief Pirmal Singh is the present Bhadaur MLA. The AAP has fielded Labh Singh Ugoke from the seat.

    Barnala district has 3 Meeting segments — Barnala, Mehal Kalan, and Bhadaur — which fall beneath the Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency, State AAP president, and the celebration’s leader ministerial face within the upcoming polls Bhagwant Mann is the MP from Sangrur.

    The Congress has denied a price tag to its MLA Tarsem Singh DC from Attari. It has fielded Tarsem Singh Sialka from the seat. The celebration has additionally denied tickets to Nawanshahr MLA Angad Saini and has fielded Satbir Singh Saini in his position.

    Angad Saini had just lately stated his allegiance to Congress can’t be doubted and his spouse’s defection to the Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP) is inconsequential to his loyalty to his constituents. His spouse Aditi Singh is an MLA from Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh. She joined the BJP after quitting Congress remaining yr.

    From Khemkaran, the celebration has retained the present MLA, Sukhpal Singh Bhullar. It has fielded Ishwarjot Singh Cheema from Ludhiana South.

  • Utpal Parrikar is welcome to enroll in AAP, says Kejriwal

    By way of PTI

    PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Birthday party (AAP) nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday stated his birthday celebration will welcome Utpal Parrikar, son of former Goa leader minister past due Manohar Parrikar, if he’s keen to enroll in it.

    Utpal Parrikar has been lobbying to get the BJP’s price tag for the Panaji Meeting seat, which his father had represented for greater than twenty years.

    However the ruling birthday celebration has given him the chilly shoulder. Meeting elections in Goa are scheduled to be hung on February 14.

    Aside from the BJP and the Congress, the AAP, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC), amongst others, are within the fray.

    Replying to a query requested all over his interplay with mediapersons right here, Kejriwal stated, “I admire Manohar Parrikar. If his son is keen to enroll in AAP, he’s maximum welcome.”

    Panaji constituency is recently represented by way of BJP MLA Atanasio Monserratte.

    Lately, BJP’s Goa election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis had centered Utpal Parrikar, pronouncing that simply because an aspirant is the son of Manohar Parrikar or any chief, did not qualify him for the BJP’s price tag.

    Kejriwal has been in Goa since Friday.

    All over his consult with, he participated within the birthday celebration’s door-to-door marketing campaign at St Andre, Shiroda and Cortalim constituencies.

    Responding to a query, the Delhi Leader Minister stated his that if required, his birthday celebration will move forward with forge a post-poll alliance with non-BJP political outfits in Goa.

    “However why would any person vote for Congress? Other folks know that in the event that they vote for Congress, as soon as their MLA will get elected, he’ll move to BJP,” he stated.

  • AAP’s leader ministerial face for Punjab polls to be introduced subsequent week: Kejriwal

    Remaining yr, the Aam Aadmi Celebration nationwide convenor had introduced that the birthday celebration's leader ministerial face for the 2022 Punjab meeting polls could be from the Sikh group.

  • Deal between Charanjit Singh Channi, Badal circle of relatives to save lots of Majithia: Punjab AAP leader Bhagwant Mann

    By way of PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab AAP leader Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday alleged that there used to be a “deal” between Leader Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and the Badal circle of relatives for saving Akali Dal chief Bikram Singh Majithia who has been booked in a medication case.

    The Punjab and Haryana Top Courtroom on Monday had granted him anticipatory bail within the Narcotic Medicine and Psychotropic Elements Act filed in opposition to him.

    He used to be directed to sign up for the police investigation on Wednesday.

    The previous Punjab minister were requested to not go away the rustic until the following date of listening to.

    Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration chief Mann alleged {that a} “vulnerable” case used to be registered in opposition to Majithia.

    “There used to be a deal between Channi and the Badal circle of relatives even sooner than the FIR that Congress executive would document a vulnerable case in opposition to Majithia and no concrete motion could be taken. That is why the Congress executive didn’t arrest Majithia even after FIR or the rejection of his anticipatory bail from the Mohali courtroom,” Mann alleged in a observation right here.

    Majithia used to be booked on December 20 closing yr beneath the Narcotic Medicine and Psychotropic Elements (NDPS) Act at the foundation of a 2018 document of a probe into the drug racket within the state.

    The document used to be filed via anti-drugs particular job power (STF) leader Harpreet Singh Sidhu within the Punjab and Haryana Top Courtroom in 2018.

    Mann stated that criminal motion in opposition to Majithia within the drug case met the similar destiny as Shipping minister Amarinder Singh Raja Warring’s motion in opposition to buses of the Badal circle of relatives, “for the reason that Congress leaders didn’t take criminal movements to punish the mafia”.

    “Consequently as of late Badal’s buses are on roads and Majithia will roam loose as it’s.”

    Mann stated if the AAP is voted to energy, it is going to reopen those recordsdata and case to take exemplary motion in opposition to each and every mafia and corrupt leaders.

    Mann stated the folks of Punjab would elect the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration executive.

    “The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration already has a roadmap able for the improvement of Punjab. A roadmap for the improvement of the farming sector, industries, training, clinical remedy and getting rid of unemployment and poverty is able. The AAP is an earthly birthday party and we’re going to identify brotherhood and sure politics within the state,” he said.

    In the meantime, AAP chief Raghav Chadha stated his birthday party didn’t put up any pamphlet which said that the folks of Punjab must take cash from any political birthday party or chief and vote for the AAP.

    Chadha stated the AAP is a decent birthday party and the folks of Punjab know that.

    “Our birthday party does no longer give out cash, items or liquor to entice electorate.”

    Such pamphlets had surfaced in Patiala district two days in the past.

    In the meantime, Congress chief from Ludhiana Gurpreet Singh Gogi joined the AAP right here.