In an apparent dig at the political parties for promising “freebies” before elections, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that instead of bringing people into the mainstream for national development, “are we not creating a class of parasites?”
BSP supremo Mayawati on Wednesday expelled Ashok Siddharth, the father -in-law of her nephew Akash Anand, for anti-party activities after facing a crushing defeat in the recently-held Delhi Assembly polls.
The AAP lost the assembly elections to the BJP while the AAP’s national convenor faced defeat at the hands of saffron party’s candidate Parvesh Verma in the New Delhi seat.
Hitting out at the Congress, while addressing the party workers at the BJP headquarters here after the Delhi election results were announced, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said, "In the Delhi elections, the Congress has faced a disappointing streak, achieving a double hat-trick of zero."
Several prominent leaders who switched their political allegiances to the AAP and BJP have sailed to an electoral victory in the Delhi assembly elections.
The AAP chief assured people of Delhi that his party would assume the role of a constructive Opposition.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faced a crushing defeat in the Delhi assembly elections, with prominent leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and Saurabh Bhardwaj losing their respective constituencies on Saturday.
Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma emerged victorious from the New Delhi assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival, former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. With this victory the BJP candidate is being described in the media as giant killer.
A day after voting for the Delhi legislative assembly polls, Sanjay Singh accused the BJP of attempting to woo seven AAP candidates to its sides with an offer of Rs 15 crore each.
The AAP, Congress and other opposition parties on Thursday rejected the exit poll prediction of a clean sweep for the saffron party in the Delhi Assembly elections.
