Student protests must not be hijacked by Opposition
In a healthy democracy, student activism has always been a vital force - a crucible where ideas are sharpened , injustices challenged, and futures forged.
In a healthy democracy, student activism has always been a vital force - a crucible where ideas are sharpened , injustices challenged, and futures forged.
AAP leaders Atishi and Sanjay Singh have accused Rahul Gandhi and the Congress of diverting attention from the month-long CJP-led student agitation. Here's what triggered the political tussle.
Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra on Monday alleged that the events unfolding in the national capital in the name of a youth movement were nothing but the outcome of negative politics by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Congress, Communist and other Opposition parties.
Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday questioned Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal over the denial of justice in the sacrilege cases even after four and a half years of their rule in the state.
Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Municipal Councilor Vikas Tank, a young Valmiki community leader, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday in the presence of the Delhi state unit chief of the party Harsh Malhotra, and Chandni Chowk MP Praveen Khandelwal.
Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor criticised Aam Aadmi Party leader Ankush Narang for continuing to hold press conferences on the rollback of the waste collection user surcharge despite an official announcement by Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh to cancel the hiked surcharge.
Sachdeva remarked that Atishi's letter to the Chief Minister, allegedly citing the dust storm situation as evidence of worsening pollution in May, is actually a testament to the AAP leaders’ deceitful and dishonest politics.
AAP on Wednesday slammed the BJP led Delhi government alleging its "collusion" with private schools and inaction over repeated complaints of arbitrary fee hikes and claimed that 34 students were expelled from a private school in Dwarka for not paying the hiked fee.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday criticized the BJP-led Delhi government, alleging that electricity rates in the national capital are set to increase soon.
He accused the government of acting against the interests of the people of Delhi who are already struggling with financial strain.