Ahead of the Delhi assembly elections, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced the first of Congress' guarantees in the national capital, the "Pyari Didi" scheme, which will provide Rs 2,500 to women there.
Reacting to BJP's candidate Ramesh Bidhuri's 'controversial' remarks on Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday called his statement "petty" and said that political parties shouldn't get into these things.
Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the voters of the national capital to give the BJP a chance in the upcoming 2025 Delhi assembly elections. He took a dig at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, saying that the government has been no less than a "tragedy (AAP-DA)."
PM Modi further said that he had come to address the gathering after inaugurating development works for Delhi worth thousands of crores of rupees. He added that the coming 25 years will remain crucial for the future of the entire country and Delhi's contribution was necessary in the 'Viks
BJP on Saturday released its first list of 29 candidates for Delhi assembly elections setting the stage for multi-cornered contests on several seats in the capital with AAP leaders former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Chief Minister Atishi in triangular contests on their seats.
Ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi questioned the Aam Aadmi Party government regarding the development in Muslim-dominated regions and alleged that 'garbage' is being dumped in their areas.
Earlier in the day, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Delhi President Virendraa Sachdeva lashed out at Arvind Kejriwal's statement on the water situation in the city and alleged that he was lying.
The congress unit of Punjab on Saturday staged a protest against the ruling Aam Admi Party in Delhi. The protests were led by Punjab Congress chief Raja Waring.
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Friday asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has no agenda for the Delhi Assembly elections, adding that Aam Aadmui Party has worked for the people of Delhi for 10 years.
The BJP had said they would provide 2.5 crore people with permanent houses by 2020, but in 2025 they are just giving away 1,675 flats, he said, adding that this was humiliating the poor.