Yadav blames government, agencies Malviya Nagar mishap
He called it shocking that the Chief Minister did not visit the accident site and instead sent one of her ministers.
He called it shocking that the Chief Minister did not visit the accident site and instead sent one of her ministers.
Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav on Thursday said that the loss of lives in the fire incident at Palam on Wednesday could have been averted with alert rescue operations.
In an appeal to Delhi's residents, Yadav said the forthcoming by-election is the time for the people to come forward and teach a lesson to the two parties, accusing them of indulging in only vote bank politics.
Yadav pointing towards the issue of women safety, said that if the CM, who was participating in a “Jan Sunwai” programme at her official residence where tight security is a norm, is not safe, then it shows the allegedly deteriorating law and order situation in the national capital, while crimes against women are on a rise, he claimed.
Taking to the roads in the heavily waterlogged Karol Bagh area, Yadav said that he came to see for himself the suffering of the people on submerged and clogged roads to call the BJP’s bluff.
The Delhi Congress convened a meeting on Wednesday with all 258 block committees, vowing to transform the party into a formidable electoral force following a surge in its vote percentage in the recently concluded Assembly elections.
The Delhi Congress chief asserted that the previous government had indulged in gimmicks like “red lights on—vechicles off”, and building a Rs 23 crore smog tower in Connaught Place, which served no purpose in addressing the capital’s toxic air.
Remembering Dikshit, Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav said Dikshit had carried out all round development to make Delhi a world class capital.
Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav on Friday demanded a high-level probe into Rs 60 crore losses suffered by the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) during the tenure of the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government.
Yadav made the request to the poll panel after holding a meeting with senior party leaders and observers in collection with the by-elections in the civic body.