ATISHI COMMENT
Delhi Assembly issues notices to former CM Atishi, AAP MLAs for "disclosing" details of GPC meeting
The Delhi Assembly has issued notices to AAP MLAs, including Atishi, for allegedly disclosing details of a General Purposes Committee meeting. BJP members filed a complaint alleging "contempt and breach of privilege," claiming the AAP twisted facts about a proposal to install Mata Savitribai Phule's portrait. The BJP asserts that the AAP misrepresented the meeting's proceedings for political gain.
'Another gimmick': Atishi jabs Delhi govt over free LPG cylinder on Holi promise; BJP hits back
The AAP criticized the Delhi BJP government for not fulfilling its promise of providing free cooking gas cylinders to women during Holi. AAP leader Atishi questioned Chief Minister Rekha Gupta about the pledge. BJP president Virendra Sachdeva asserted that unlike AAP's mere announcements, BJP will provide free LPG cylinders to needy women on priority during Holi and Diwali.
'You lost due to the curse of Yamuna’: L-G VK Saxena to outgoing Delhi CM Atishi
Outgoing CM Atishi was informed by LG V K Saxena that her defeat was due to the curse of Yamuna Maa. The warning followed a prolonged standoff between Saxena and Arvind Kejriwal over cleaning the Yamuna river. This issue, along with the handling of pollution, became significant in the election campaign, influencing voter behavior.
BJP engaging in hooliganism; EC partisan: Delhi CM Atishi
Delhi CM Atishi accuses the BJP of hooliganism and alleges the Election Commission and Delhi Police of bias. She claims that while BJP members engage in misbehavior, AAP faces unjust action. Atishi's remarks follow an FIR against her for obstructing a police officer and violating the Model Code of Conduct.
BJP leader Bidhuri targets Delhi CM Atishi again; says she is running around like 'hirni' in streets
BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri criticized Delhi CM and Kalkaji rival Atishi for poor governance and accused her of running around the constituency to gain support ahead of assembly polls. Bidhuri's remarks, including personal attacks on Atishi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, have sparked controversy, with AAP condemning the sexist comments and warning BJP of consequences.
No BJP leader asked Ramesh Bidhuri to apologise for his indecent remarks: Atishi
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi criticizes BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri for his comments on her family. Atishi's crowd-funding campaign raises Rs 17 lakh in 10 hours. She also challenges the BJP's claims about AAP supporting illegal voters and highlights her connection with the Kalkaji constituency.
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BJP disapproves of Ramesh Bidhuri's remarks on Priyanka, Atishi
The BJP disapproved senior leader Ramesh Bidhuri's controversial remarks on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Delhi CM Atishi, emphasizing that gender or family related comments should be avoided by politicians. Despite expressing regret, Bidhuri faced criticism from Congress and AAP, and was advised to focus on issues instead.
'He cannot even stand...': Atishi breaks down while talking about her father after BJP leader's comments
Delhi CM Atishi became emotional following BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri's personal remarks about her father, a retired teacher, during a press conference. Bidhuri accused Atishi of altering her identity and made allegations against her family, which drew condemnation from AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal.
The character of BJP is to make lewd comments on women: AAP's Manish Sisodia
Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia criticized BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri for making objectionable comments about Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. Sisodia accused the BJP of promoting disrespect towards women, particularly women leaders. AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh echoed similar sentiments, condemning Bidhuri's remarks.
...Kon kiska baap hai: AAP's Saurabh Bhardwaj responds to Bidhuri's 'controversial' remarks
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bhardwaj on Sunday launched a scathing attack while responding to BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri's reported objectionable statement on Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, saying that the elections will show who is the real father (chunav ke jab result ayenge tab pata chalega kon kiska baap hai).
Delhi polls: BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri's 'cheeks of Priyanka Gandhi' remark sparks row; Congress, AAP hit back
A controversy arose after BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri made a remark about Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's appearance. The comment led to criticism from Congress and AAP, highlighting BJP's mentality towards women. Congress and AAP leaders questioned BJP's stance on women's issues, urging BJP leaders and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address such comments.
Delhi Govt gives cash awards to 2024 Olympics, Paralympics medallists
The Delhi government honored five athletes and a coach who excelled in the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics with a cash incentive. Chief Minister Atishi awarded cheques to Sharad Kumar, Aman, Sajal Kumar Rai, Tulika Maan, Vikas Singh, and Amoj Jacob. The event, attended by children from Delhi Sports School, included interactions with the honored athletes, sharing tips and experiences.
Delhi LG 'praises' CM Atishi, calls her 'thousand times better than her predecessor' Kejriwal
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena praised Chief Minister Atishi, calling her "a thousand times better" than her predecessor, Arvind Kejriwal. Saxena's comment, made at an event, highlights the ongoing political tensions between the AAP and BJP. Atishi assumed the role of Chief Minister following Kejriwal's resignation amid corruption charges.
Atishi accuses BJP of letting Delhi become "underworld-era Mumbai" after blast, criticizes central government's law and order
A blast near a CRPF school in Rohini, Delhi, has raised security concerns, prompting an investigation by multiple agencies, including the NIA and Delhi Police. No injuries were reported, but the explosion caused significant damage. Chief Minister Atishi blamed the BJP-led central government for the deteriorating law and order situation in the capital. BJP leaders dismissed these claims, accusing Atishi of politicizing a serious issue. The incident comes as Delhi prepares for state elections in February, heightening political tensions.
Woman whose family fought for Afzal Guru made Delhi CM: Swati Maliwal attacks Atishi
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal has accused Atishi, set to become Delhi's Chief Minister, of having parents who wrote mercy petitions for 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru. Arvind Kejriwal proposed Atishi as his successor during a meeting with party MLAs. Kejriwal plans to resign and push for early elections in November.
Atishi to replace Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi Chief Minister
The Aam Aadmi Party has announced Atishi as the next Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal's resignation. Kejriwal stated he would not resume the CM post until the people of Delhi declare him honest. This comes amid a corruption case and internal surveys showing a trust deficit among voters.
Atishi would take responsibilities till Kejriwal is made CM with "thumping majority": Gopal Rai
AAP leader Gopal Rai announced that Atishi would serve as Delhi Chief Minister until Arvind Kejriwal is re-elected by a significant majority. Kejriwal plans to resign and has called for early elections in October-November, ahead of the February schedule, as a measure of his honesty. Atishi is tasked with continuing government work and protecting Delhi from BJP interference.
It's a legislative process: Delhi LG on Atishi to become new Chief Minister
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is set to meet Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to submit his resignation. Atishi has been recommended as his successor and will serve until the upcoming elections. Kejriwal has called for early polls in November, following his release from jail on bail in a corruption case.
Who will be Delhi’s next chief minister after Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation? Atishi, Kailash Gahlot in the race
Delhi is set to get a new Chief Minister as Arvind Kejriwal steps down, passing the baton to another AAP MLA. Potential candidates include Atishi, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Saurabh Bharadwaj, and Sunita Kejriwal. The final decision will be announced in a legislative meeting scheduled for Tuesday.
AAP slams Delhi LG VK Saxena's letter on Arvind Kejriwal's food intake
AAP criticized LG Saxena's remarks on Kejriwal's health in jail since March 21 for money laundering. Despite home-cooked food, insulin refusal caused sugar drops below 50 mg/dL. Sanjay Singh accused BJP of endangering Kejriwal. Political accusations about Kejriwal's health in custody continue amidst bail and judicial custody updates.
Greater Noida high-rise residents carry buckets up floors amid water shortage, video goes viral
Residents in Delhi and surrounding areas face a water shortage crisis, with long queues at water tankers. A viral video shows residents in Greater Noida collecting water from a private tanker due to a malfunctioning pump at the Greno Authority.
Delhi's Water Crisis: Long lines at tankers amid AAP-BJP blame game
Delhi Water Crisis: Delhi is grappling with a severe water shortage, forcing residents to rely on water tankers. The crisis has led to political confrontations between the AAP and BJP. Delhi Minister Atishi has requested police protection for major pipelines, alleging sabotage. Protests and accusations of mismanagement have intensified the situation, affecting multiple areas in the national capital.
Country seething in anger against BJP, its 'dictatorial' rule to end on June 4, says Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed the entire country is angry with the BJP and will end its "dictatorial" rule on June 4, the Lok Sabha poll counting day. Speaking in Najafgarh, he predicted the BJP would arrest AAP leaders Raghav Chaddha, Atishi, and Saurabh Bharadwaj to suppress opposition. Following the arrest of his aide Bibhav Kumar, Kejriwal urged people to vote AAP to prevent his re-imprisonment. Granted interim bail by the Supreme Court, he must surrender on June 2.
Police notice over MLA poaching allegation does not mention FIR, penal provisions: Atishi
"Yesterday (Saturday), the Delhi Police's Crime Branch served a notice to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Today, they served a notice to me. However, the notice does not have any mention of an FIR. It does not even include any section of the IPC (Indian Penal Code) or CrPC (Code of Criminal Procedure) or PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) or Prevention of Corruption Act," she said.
AAP spokesperson pitches Kejriwal as INDIA bloc's PM face; Atishi says he is not in race
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar has expressed her desire for AAP convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to be the prime ministerial candidate for the opposition alliance, Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA). Kakkar praised Kejriwal for highlighting public issues and challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The INDIA alliance, consisting of 26-27 parties, is set to hold its third meeting in Mumbai to discuss strategies for upcoming state and general elections.
AAP will win more than 230 out of 250 seats in Delhi MCD polls: Raghav Chaddha
Drumming up support for the Arvind Kejriwal-led party, Chaddha held a series of public-outreach events in the city. He said now is the time to have an AAP government at the state as well as at the municipal corporation level.
HC directs AAP leaders to take down 'libelous' posts against LG VK Saxena
In an interim relief, Justice Amit Bansal restrained AAP leaders "from posting any defamatory or factually incorrect tweets, re-tweets, hashtags, videos of press conferences/interviews, comments, captions and taglines against the LG and/or his daughter in any manner whatsoever, which are in the nature of the content set out in the plaint" filed by the LG.
BJP seeks action against AAP's Atishi over Kerala 'officials' visiting Delhi school claim
It comes after Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty said in a tweet that no "officials" from the state visited Delhi as claimed by Atishi on Saturday.
AAP MLA Atishi donates plasma after recovering from virus, urges others to also do it
The first-of-its-kind 'plasma bank' in the country was recently set up at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Science (ILBS) in south Delhi.
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