Amid the drama and chaos within the nationwide capital over Aam Aadmi Get together’s (AAP) claims of MLA ‘poaching’ in opposition to the Bharatiya Janata Get together (BJP) forward of Delhi Meeting ballot outcomes, Arvind Kejriwal has now made a contemporary cost in opposition to the Election Fee (ECI).
Kejriwal on Friday accused the ECI of “refusing to add” Kind 17C, which offers the information of the full variety of votes polled by the Digital Voting Machines (EVMs) in every Delhi Meeting constituency.
“EC has refused to add type 17C and variety of votes polled per sales space in every meeting regardless of a number of requests,” the AAP chief mentioned in a submit on X (previously Twitter). The social gathering has additionally launched a web site, transparentelections.in, the place they’ve claimed to have uploaded copies of Kind 17C offered to AAP for each meeting constituency.
“Aam Aadmi Get together has made a web site – http://transparentelections.in the place now we have uploaded all the shape 17C of each meeting. This way has all the main points of votes polled in every sales space,” Kejriwal’s submit learn.
EC has refused to add type 17C and variety of votes polled per sales space in every meeting regardless of a number of requests. Aam Aadmi Get together has made a web site – https://t.co/vm6K3f3JcG the place now we have uploaded all the shape 17C of each meeting. This way has all the main points of votes polled…
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) February 7, 2025
The AAP chief additionally claims that they are going to be presenting the information of each meeting constituency and each polling sales space which was arrange within the nationwide capital through the February 5 election, and criticising the ECI for not doing the identical “within the curiosity of transparency.”
“By means of the day, we’ll current the information of each meeting and each sales space in a tabulated format as properly so that each voter can entry this data. That is one thing that the election fee ought to have executed within the curiosity of transparency however it’s unlucky that they’re refusing to do it,” the submit additional said.
Earlier, on Thursday, the AAP nationwide convenor and candidate for the New Delhi Meeting constituency alleged that the BJP is attempting to poach the candidates of AAP, providing them Rs 15 crore every. BJP has vehemently denied the allegations. “Some companies are exhibiting that the ‘Gali Galoch social gathering’ (Referring to the BJP) is getting greater than 55 seats. Within the final two hours, 16 of our candidates have obtained calls that in the event that they depart AAP and be part of their social gathering, they are going to make them ministers and can give Rs. 15 crores to every of them,” Kejriwal mentioned.
“If his social gathering is getting greater than 55 seats then what’s the want for him to name our candidates? Clearly, these faux surveys have been carried out with the only goal of making this ambiance to interrupt down some candidates. However you abusive individuals, not even considered one of our males will break down,” he added.
In the meantime, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena’s Principal Secretary has written to the Chief Secretary of the Delhi authorities to conduct an ACB inquiry on allegations of bribes supplied to MLAs of the Aam Aadmi Get together.
Delhi recorded a voter turnout of 60.42 per cent within the high-stakes meeting elections on Wednesday, in line with knowledge from the Election Fee of India. As per the ECI knowledge, among the many eleven districts, North East recorded the very best voter turnout at 66.25 per cent, whereas South East had the bottom at 56.16 per cent. Votes for the Delhi Meeting elections might be counted tomorrow (February 8).
Within the 2025 Meeting elections, the nationwide capital is witnessing a three-cornered battle between the ruling AAP, the BJP, and the Congress. Exit polls have diverse of their predictions relating to the margin of the BJP’s victory. One ballot recommended that the social gathering might win 51-60 out of 70 meeting seats in Delhi, whereas two different polls predicted an AAP victory.
Based on the P-MARQ exit ballot, BJP is more likely to win 39-49 meeting seats, AAP 21-31 seats, and Congress 0-1 seats. Matrize’s exit ballot predicted an in depth contest between BJP and AAP. It mentioned BJP is more likely to win 35-40 seats and AAP 32-37 seats. It mentioned Congress can win one seat. WeePreside exit ballot mentioned AAP might win 46-52 seats, BJP 18-23 seats, and Congress 0-1 seat.
(With ANI Inputs)
