Delhi Meeting Elections: Within the run-up to the Delhi Meeting elections, that are set to be held subsequent yr, Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP) chief and former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday made a daring declare about Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP’s) candidate for the highest put up.
He stated that the BJP is planning to declare Parvesh Verma as its chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Delhi Meeting elections. “In line with sources, BJP goes to declare Parvesh Verma as its CM face. Will the folks of Delhi need to make such an individual their CM?” Kejriwal stated in a put up on the social media platform X.
In one other put up, the AAP nationwide convenor alleged {that a} saffron social gathering chief was caught distributing cash to voters.
“I simply returned from a number of areas in my New Delhi Vidhan Sabha constituency. Folks in every single place advised me that these people are brazenly shopping for votes. They’re providing Rs 1,100 for one vote. Folks stated they’d take the cash however not vote for them,” the AAP chief acknowledged.
“In the event you had labored for the general public up to now ten years as a substitute of abusing me, you would not have to resort to purchasing votes on this election,” he added.
Amidst notices issued by senior Delhi authorities officers disavowing the Aam Aadmi Celebration’s registration course of for 2 schemes within the capital, AAP chief and Delhi CM Atishi accused the BJP of distributing money within the New Delhi meeting constituency, the place Kejriwal is contesting elections.
Atishi alleged that BJP chief and former West Delhi MP Parvesh Verma was caught distributing cash at his official residence.
“The BJP is distributing money to folks after checking their voter playing cards within the New Delhi constituency. At this time, Parvesh Verma was caught red-handed giving out cash at his official residence, allotted to him as an MP. Ladies from numerous slums within the constituency have been referred to as there and given Rs 1,100 in envelopes,” Atishi stated throughout a press convention, as quoted by information company ANI.
She claimed that crores of rupees have been stashed at Verma’s residence and urged the Election Fee to direct the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Delhi Police to raid the premises and arrest him.
“I need to inform the ED and CBI that money value crores of rupees continues to be at Parvesh Verma’s home. I urge the Election Fee to instruct the ED and Delhi Police to raid his official residence and arrest him instantly. The BJP is making an attempt to win a misplaced election. We’ll formally lodge complaints with the police and the Election Fee. The pamphlets used for distributing cash additionally carry footage of PM Modi and JP Nadda,” she additional acknowledged.
This controversy follows public notices issued by the Division of Ladies and Baby Improvement, which declared the Mahila Samman Yojana as “non-existent.” The division clarified that no such scheme has been formally notified. Within the discover, the division acknowledged that any personal particular person or political social gathering gathering info via varieties or registrations within the title of the Mahila Samman Yojana is committing fraud.
“It’s clarified that no such scheme has been notified by the Delhi Authorities,” the division famous, including that individuals had been visiting authorities hospitals and workplaces looking for details about the scheme. The Delhi Meeting polls are anticipated to be held in early 2025. Within the 2020 elections, AAP gained 62 of the 70 seats, whereas the BJP secured eight.
(With ANI Inputs)