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‘Farmers are not criminals or terrorists’: AAP on Delhi Police’s request to set temporary jails
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Karan Manral | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 11:54 AM IST
After a violent face-off with the protesting farmers, the Delhi Police has sought permission from the Delhi government to convert nine stadiums into temporary prisons.

AAP alleges corruption in hospital, BJP hits back
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 26, 2020 06:50 AM IST
AAP’s chief spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj said an “extra payment” was made to the contractor by the civic authorities. Responding to the allegations, Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor said no extra payment had been made to contractor.

Covid-19 on mind, Durga Puja celebrations low key sans idols, pandals, bhog
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi | New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 20, 2020 03:04 PM IST
While individuals will be allowed to attend rituals physically, for those not keen to come to the pandal, especially the elderly and other vulnerable communities, celebrations will be telecast online on the committee website and its social media handles.

Durga Puja: No pandals this year at CR Park, other areas in south Delhi
By Sweta Goswami | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2020 02:14 PM IST
To ensure citizens do not crowd outside the temple, police will also place barricades

AAP, BJP spar over Adarsh Nagar murder
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 13, 2020 03:11 AM IST
AAP chief spokesperson and MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj said Delhi Police, which comes under the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled central government, was completely silent when the girl reached out for help.

‘Citizens had to bend their heads in shame’: AAP, BJP spar over Delhi’s cleanliness rankings
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 22, 2020 12:36 AM IST
Kejriwal on Friday asked officials of the BJP-ruled MCDs to work hard and improve the ranking. “Work hard. Sad to see the latest ranking of Delhi’s three municipal corporations in the cleanliness survey,” he told reporters.

Build Hanuman statue at Ram Temple premises: AAP MLA
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 20, 2020 07:01 PM IST
Two days ago, Bharadwaj, as promised, organised the recitation of ‘Sundar Kand’ at a Hanuman temple in south Delhi’s Chirag Dilli area, which falls under his constituency of Greater Kailash.

AAP leader says Delhi exit polls mean two things, second is imp for Manoj Tiwari
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 08, 2020 09:55 PM IST
Five exit polls have projected a comfortable majority for Aam Aadmi Party which fought a fierce election campaign battle with the BJP while banking on Kejriwal government’s achievements during the past five years to take it through.

Tweet over wait at poll office sets up Kumar Vishvas vs Kejriwal sideshow
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 29, 2020 06:59 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal, who had landed at the Delhi election office on Shahjahan Road early on Tuesday, found that there were 40-plus candidates waiting to file their nomination papers from the prestigious seat.

Arvind Kejriwal in queue to file nomination, tweets Token No. 45; AAP sees BJP hand
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2020 07:07 PM IST
Kejriwal is at the Returning Officer’s (RO) office, waiting to file his nomination. Tuesday is the last day to file nomination.

Government proposes artificial ponds at Durga puja pandal sites
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2019 04:53 AM IST
The move is not only aimed at keeping the Yamuna river clean, as was observed after the Ganesh Puja, but is also expected to help reduce traffic chaos as the puja committees would need not go anywhere to immerse the idols.

Alka Lamba says she won’t contest polls as AAP candidate, yet to resign from party
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 04, 2019 10:21 PM IST
Referring to rumours about her joining the Congress, Alka Lamba said she is most likely to contest the next assembly elections as an independent candidate.

Rebel AAP MLAs request Speaker to defer disqualification hearings
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2019 05:01 AM IST
Bajpai and Sehrawat had joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Lok Sabha polls after which AAP MLA and party spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj had filed two petitions before the Assembly secretariat seeking disqualification of the two legislators.

Man who claimed to be AAP MLA’s personal assistant convicted
By Namita Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 03, 2019 05:46 AM IST
The salesman informed police that he paid the money from April till August 2015 and remained silent “because of the fear of losing his employment”.

NGT approval sought to repair GK-II median
By Ashish Mishra | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 19, 2019 05:41 AM IST
The Delhi government now plans to ask the NGT for permission to allow multiple exits on the stretch, as demanded by the residents and schools to ensure smooth flow of traffic.

Lok Sabha elections 2019| PM gave jumla filled speech, he created hurdles for schemes: AAP
By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON MAY 09, 2019 04:12 AM IST
The party said that the PM could not name even five development works that his seven MPs did in the city.

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Alka Lamba ‘shunned by AAP’, says she won’t campaign for party
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 26, 2019 12:45 PM IST
Alka Lamba said, she was not invited for any MLA meetings of the party in the last four months.

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Alka Lamba asks voters if she should quit AAP or continue
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 04, 2019 08:23 AM IST
AAP’s Delhi unit convener Gopal Rai said the matter is between the two leaders. When asked if the party would take action against Lamba for talking openly about joining Congress, he said, “The party is keeping an eye on all developments. Whatever is decided will be conveyed at the appropriate time.”

Vijay Goel calls BJP-ruled civic bodies ‘corrupt’
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 17, 2019 12:50 AM IST
His comments gave the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), that forms the government in Delhi, ammunition to attack the BJP. Its spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj tweeted a video clip of Goel’s event and said that senior BJP leaders have now admitted to corruption in civic bodies.

BJP, AAP locked in spat over e-bus procurement
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 05, 2019 12:17 AM IST
The BJP on Monday alleged that the government had taken the decision to procure 1,000 electric buses in “haste, without any concrete planning” for its infrastructure.

Delhi Assembly resolution asks poll panel to verify voters list
By Gulam Jeelani | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 28, 2018 12:48 PM IST
The resolution also asked the Delhi government to initiate a probe into the names of genuine voters that were allegedly struck off from the electoral rolls, fix the responsibility of the errant officials and submit a report before the House within three months.

AAP claims another attempt on Delhi CM Kejriwal’s life, says Centre behind attacks
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 28, 2018 12:38 PM IST
Mohammad Imran, a 39-year-old caretaker of a mosque, was arrested after a bullet was found from his purse during frisking at the Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence on Monday.

AAP, Centre trade barbs over skywalk at Delhi’s ITO ahead of its inauguration
By Gulam Jeelani | New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2018 03:42 PM IST
No representative from the Delhi government has been invited for the launch of the project on October 15. The skywalk has been funded by the Centre and designed and constructed by Delhi government’s PWD department.

AAP dares Manoj Tiwari for open debate on sealing issue
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON SEP 21, 2018 01:38 AM IST
The sealing drive, being carried out by the municipal corporations on the directions of the Supreme Court-appointed monitoring committee, has become a political issue as the 2019 Lok Sabha polls draw nearer.

AAP, BJP spar over ration card deletions in Delhi
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 22, 2018 06:40 AM IST
BJP leader Vijender Gupta accused the AAP government of “corruption” in ration distribution and said CM Arvind Kejriwal is backing fake card holders. AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj said the BJP is “hand in glove” with the ration mafia.

Chief secy attack: AAP wants police restrained from leaking chargesheet to media
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 15, 2018 03:10 AM IST
Delhi Police has booked Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, deputy CM Manish Sisodia and 11 other AAP members for allegedly hatching a conspiracy and assaulting Anshu Prakash six months ago.

Delhi can have its own public service commission, says AAP
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON AUG 09, 2018 03:55 AM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday shot down the opposition’s contention that Delhi cannot have its separate public service commission. The party said the legislative assembly had the powers to enact law on any matter in the state list except land, public order and police.

Union minister says no statehood demand for Delhi yet, AAP hits back
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2018 10:02 AM IST
Union minister Hansraj Ahir’s answer in Parliament came two months after the Delhi Assembly adopted a resolution on “full statehood” during a special session.

Campaign seeking full statehood for Delhi will continue despite SC ruling, says AAP
By HT Correspondents | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 05, 2018 11:21 AM IST
AAP started a door-to-door signature campaign seeking full statehood for Delhi on July 3 and it will continue for at least 25 days.

Election Commission is biased, says AAP in fresh attack
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi, Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 21, 2018 10:20 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP alleged that the Election Commission was “biased” and “conspiring with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to destabilise” the elected government in Delhi.
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