The first day of the Delhi assembly under the new BJP government saw a clash between the treasury benches and opposition Aam Aadmi Party members, which led to a brief adjournment of the House.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday slammed the new BJP-led Delhi government for removing the photo of former Law Minister B.R. Ambedkar from the Chief Minister's Office with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's picture, calling it hurtful to millions of followers.
The former CM of Delhi met the newly elected CM, Rekha Gupta in her chamber. After the meeting the CM, she held a press conference alleging that the the current office holders had removed the photos of Baba Saheb Ambedkar and Shaheed Bhagat Singh from every office.
Atishi, Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, criticizes Chief Minister Rekha Gupta for not fulfilling the promise made by Modi ji regarding the Mahila Samman Yojana, urging that the first installment of Rs 2500 should be disbursed to Delhi women.
BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva and MLA Arvinder Singh Lovely congratulate AAP leader Atishi on becoming Leader of Opposition, expressing hopes for positive collaboration and offering sympathy for her past struggles within her own party.
Atishi also highlighted the unfulfilled promise of providing Rs 2,500 per month to every woman in Delhi, which was supposed to be passed in the first cabinet meeting.
The first session of the eighth legislative assembly of Delhi will begin today. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is set to move a motion to nominate Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Vijender Gupta as the Speaker of the House.
Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday said that Delhi's budget increased by more than 2.5 per cent during the AAP rule and challenged the BJP to name any of the states ruled by it where the government's budget has increased by 2. 5 per cent in 10 years.
Meanwhile, former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi clarified on Sunday that she had sent the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports to Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena before the election and accused the BJP of "spreading misconception."
Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi clarified on Sunday that she had sent the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports to Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena before the election and accused the BJP of "spreading misconception."
AAP's National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday congratulated Former Delhi CM Atishi for being elected as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly.