Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann. (File pic/PTI)
The AAP is contesting from 4 of Delhi’s seven Lok Sabha seats whereas the Congress will subject candidates from three
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann on Friday launched the AAP’s Lok Sabha elections marketing campaign with the slogan ”Sansad mein bhi Kejriwal, toh Dilli hogi aur khush haal”. The AAP is a member of the Indian Nationwide Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc, which has pitted itself in opposition to the BJP for the Lok Sabha polls which might be probably in April-Could.
Launching the marketing campaign on the AAP’s headquarters within the nationwide capital, Kejriwal lashed out on the BJP, the Centre and the Delhi Lt Governor for allegedly stalling the works of his authorities and appealed to the individuals to present their blessings by making certain victory for all seven candidates of the AAP-Congress mix in Delhi. The AAP is contesting from 4 of Delhi’s seven Lok Sabha seats whereas the Congress will subject candidates from three.
”I’ve made all efforts to serve the individuals of Delhi who’re my household, with out contemplating myself because the chief minister,” Kejriwal, the AAP’s nationwide convenor, stated. ”Our slogan is ’Sansad mein bhi Kejriwal, toh Dilli hogi aur khush haal (Delhi will likely be extra affluent with Kejriwal in Parliament)’,” Kejriwal stated and requested the individuals to strengthen him by sending seven INDIA bloc MPs to the Lok Sabha to make sure nobody dares to stall his authorities’s works.
Kejriwal alleged that the BJP-led Centre, via the Lt Governor, stalls each challenge launched by the AAP authorities. ”They hate you since you elected and introduced an extraordinary man to energy in Delhi. They demolished Mohalla Clinics with bulldozers, they stopped door-to-door ration supply, assessments and medicines in hospitals,” he alleged.
The AAP chief stated he’s combating alone as a ”son” of Delhi in opposition to the BJP, Lt Governor and the Centre, and asserted that he’ll hold serving the individuals regardless of all hurdles. Mann claimed his state will witness a 13-0 sweep for the AAP as he additionally accused the Centre of obstructing the Kejriwal authorities’s works in Delhi and withholding Punjab’s funds.
”Nobody will dare to cease Punjab’s funds and works in Delhi if the AAP has a very good variety of MPs within the Lok Sabha,” he stated. Following the marketing campaign launch, the BJP’s Delhi chief Virendra Sachdeva hit again and stated the AAP’s appropriate slogan could be ”nine-year rule of Kejriwal marked by loot and corruption, rendering Delhi depressing”.
”The individuals of Delhi, Punjab and Gujarat will reject Kejriwal in such a manner that even the AAP’s nationwide standing will likely be snatched,” he stated. It’s shocking that regardless of an enormous mandate within the Delhi Meeting, the AAP has been unable to muster the braveness to contest parliamentary elections from all seven seats within the nationwide capital by itself, Sachdeva stated.
The AAP has entered right into a seat-share association with the Congress for Delhi, Gujarat and Haryana. In Punjab, each events have determined to contest the polls independently. The AAP will contest from Bharuch and Jamnagar in Gujarat and Kurukshetra in Haryana underneath the settlement with the Congress.
Individually, the AAP has additionally declared candidates from the Guwahati, Dibrugarh and the Sonitpur constituencies in Assam.
