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Arvinder Singh Pretty was appointed because the Delhi Congress chief in August 2023.(File Photograph)
The Delhi Congress Unit was in opposition to an alliance with a Get together which was shaped on the only real foundation of levelling false, fabricated and malafide corruption prices in opposition to it, Arvinder Singh Pretty stated
With lower than a month to go for polling throughout seven parliamentary seats within the nationwide capital, Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Pretty on Sunday introduced his resignation from his put up over its alliance with Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Get together (AAP), hinting cracks inside the Congress state unit.
In his resignation to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Pretty, a four-term MLA, stated the social gathering excessive command gave Lok Sabha tickets to candidates who have been “complete strangers” to the Delhi Congress and the social gathering insurance policies, referring to Udit Raj’s candidature in North-west Delhi and Kanhaiya Kumar in Northeast Delhi.
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“The Delhi Congress Unit was in opposition to an alliance with a Get together which was shaped on the only real foundation of levelling false, fabricated and malafide corruption prices in opposition to the Congress Get together. Regardless of that, the Get together decided to ally with the AAP in Delhi…,” wrote Arvinder Singh Pretty.
As a part of the seat-sharing take care of AAP, the Congress will contest three seats whereas the AAP will discipline its candidate in 4 constituencies within the nationwide capital the place the BJP swept all seven seats in 2014 and 2019. In addition to North-East Delhi and North West Delhi, Congress is contesting Chandni Chowk seat the place it fielded senior chief JP Agarwal, who gained the seat thrice in 1984, 1989, and 1996.
Pretty said that out of the three seats given to Congress, the North-West Delhi and Northeast Delhi Parliamentary seats got to 2 Candidates who have been complete strangers to the Delhi Congress.
“It’s the prerogative of the Excessive Command to have a remaining say on the Get together Candidates, nevertheless, shockingly, as soon as the Excessive Command made the choice regarding the aforesaid 2 Candidates, the PCC was not even intimated earlier than the formal announcement,” he added.
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