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Let me control CBI and ED for one day, half of BJP will be in jail: Arvind Kejriwal

Let me control CBI and ED for one day, half of BJP will be in jail: Arvind Kejriwal

Attacking the BJP for filing "false" cases against AAP members, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that despite filing 167 cases against its leaders, no investigating agency has been able to prove if any AAP members are doing wrong. Kejriwal said, “ They have filed 167 cases against AAP leaders in the last seven years, and not a single one has been proved in court. AAP leaders have been cleared in more than 150 cases and the rest are pending… 800 investigation agency officers are dedicated only to find wrongdoing by AAP leaders but they have found nothing.…
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Satyendar Jain’s jailhouse ‘luxury’: After massage, now lavish meal for AAP leader in Tihar Jail

Satyendar Jain’s jailhouse ‘luxury’: After massage, now lavish meal for AAP leader in Tihar Jail

Days after releasing a video of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) minister Satyendar Jain getting a massage in a Tihar jail cell, the BJP shared a video of Jain enjoying a luxurious meal inside the cell on Wednesday. BJP’s National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla shared a video of Satyendra Jain enjoying a lavish food items inside a Tihar jail cell. In a video-clip, the minister can be watched having a lavish meal with starter and moving on to salads and other delicious and nutritious food items. The video displays a man who is constantly at his service, right from bringing in food…
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BJP files F.I R against Satyendar Jain, Kejriwal over Tihar jail video; AAP tweets medical report

BJP files F.I R against Satyendar Jain, Kejriwal over Tihar jail video; AAP tweets medical report

Bharatiya Janta Party on Saturday filed an F.I.R against Delhi minister Satyendar Jain and CM Arvind Kejriwal after claiming a video clip of Jain getting a massage inside his cell in Tihar Jail got leaked and went viral triggering a massive face-off between the two political party, BJP and the AAP. The Aam Aadmi Party, on the other hand, tweeted the post the medical report of Jain claiming that the minister has an L5-S1 vertebrae disc injury for which the doctor suggested regular physiotherapy and acupressure treatment. The AAP said that the massage, Satyendar Jain was shown to be receiving…
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says subsidy on electricity to become optional from October 1

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says subsidy on electricity to become optional from October 1

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) authorities will subsidize electricity only to those citizens of the national capital who want it. He said residents will be asked if they want to go ahead with the subsidy and the exercise in this regard will begin soon. “The Delhi government will now ask people whether they want to get electricity subsidy or not. From October 1, only those consumers who opt for it will be provided the subsidy," he said during an online briefing. Currently, customers in Delhi run a "zero" energy bill for…
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“Kick Me Out If I Don’t…”: Arvind Kejriwal On Schools In Gujarat

“Kick Me Out If I Don’t…”: Arvind Kejriwal On Schools In Gujarat

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal these days made some other pitch for alternate in Gujarat, providing the governance mannequin that has been vastly profitable in Delhi and more recently, in Punjab. Citing the Delhi faculties in Gujarat's Bharuch -- where tribals form a chunk of the population -- he claimed the situation of faculties in Gujarat is truely bad."There are 6,000 government colleges in Gujarat, which have been shut. Many others are in dilapidated conditions. The future of lakhs of teens has been disrupted. We can alternate this future. The way we modified colleges in Delhi," the Delhi Chief…
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BJP holds massive protest outside Kejriwal’s residence, demands reduction of fuel tax

BJP holds massive protest outside Kejriwal’s residence, demands reduction of fuel tax

Amid rising fuel prices, the Delhi unit of the BJP on Saturday staged a huge protest outside the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, traumatic that VAT be reduced on fuel. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first reaction to rising gas prices, had said some states had not reduced gasoline taxes. He asked these states to decrease taxes now. He said, "States like Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Telangana, Maharashtra, Kerala and Jharkhand did now not limit tax on fuel, and should do it now." "Centre decreased the excise obligation on fuel costs closing November and also requested states…
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Deshbhakti curriculum in Delhi govt schools from today in major patriotic push

Deshbhakti curriculum in Delhi govt schools from today in major patriotic push

The Deshbhakti curriculum is going to be taught in schools from Wednesday (September 29). Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, "from now on our education system will produce patriotic engineers, advocates, doctors. They will not think about earning money, but about how they can serve the country through their professions." The Curriculum, launched at the Chhatrasal Stadium here, intended to bring the spirit of patriotism in each citizen to the fore — in this case schoolchildren. A live musical performance by singer-composer Palash Sen was also a part of the event. Every child in Delhi, Mr. Kejriwal said, would be…
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Diwali Firecrackers Banned In Delhi This Year Too Over Pollution

Diwali Firecrackers Banned In Delhi This Year Too Over Pollution

Ahead of the festival season in India, the Delhi government has imposed a complete ban on the sale and storage of all types of firecrackers. The Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted in Hindi, " In view of the worsening condition of Delhi's pollution during Diwali for the last 3 years, like last year, a complete ban is being imposed on the storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers so that people's lives can be saved." In another tweet, Kejriwal said, "In view of the seriousness of pollution after the stocking of firecrackers by traders last year, a…
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The Aam Aadmi Party to contest in the 2022 Gujarat elections

The Aam Aadmi Party to contest in the 2022 Gujarat elections

Aam Aadmi Party will contest on all 182 seats in the Gujarat Assembly Elections next year, said the Party's Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday. He said BJP and Congress both are hands in gloves and therefore the people of Gujarat are seeking an option. Kejriwal also inducted former Gujarati news channel anchor Isudan Gadhvi to AAP. Kejriwal also informed his party would not bring Delhi model to Gujarat, as each state can have its own model. The model of Gujarat will be decided by the people of Gujarat, he added. During his visit to Gujarat, Kejriwal inaugurated the State party…
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Polling booths to be converted into vaccination centres in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

Polling booths to be converted into vaccination centres in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said that he will turn polling booths into mass vaccination centres. Kejriwal addressed a press conference on Monday where he announced his mass vaccination campaign naming – ‘Jahan Vote, Wahan Vaccination’. Under this scheme, vaccination centres will be set up in polling booths in each Assembly Constituency of Delhi. The campaign will cover as many as 70 municipal wards every week, with an objective to administer the first dose to all the citizens above 45 years and above. However, people in 18-44 age group will not be covered under the scheme. The process has…
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