The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released its second list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, scheduled for February 5.
Sitting MLA from Babarpur Assembly seat, Gopal Rai is in the electoral fray against Congress' candidate Haji Mohammad Ishraq Khan. The BJP is yet to announce its candidate for the seat.
The CAG report on the Delhi government's excise policy revealed a revenue loss of Rs 2,026 crore to the state exchequer. The report also alleged that AAP leaders "benefited from kickbacks."
In a recent operation, the Central Delhi Police detained nine Bangladeshi nationals over the past six days. Seven of the individuals were arrested from a hotel in the Nabi Karim area of Central Delhi.
Former Delhi Chief Minister Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner regarding allegations of irregularities in the voter list in the New Delhi Assembly constituency ahead of the assembly polls in the national capital.
Republican Party of India (Athawale), part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), has announced its participation in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. The party released a list of 15 candidates for the elections.
"The BJP has already accepted its defeat and they do not contest elections, they only do dishonesty. In these elections, our AAP workers have caught each and every dishonesty of theirs," Kejriwal said.
"I am here today to tell you that you can become the liberators of Delhi. You can free Delhi from many disasters, and mark my words--February 5 will be the day Delhi will be freed from AAP-da," Shah said.
BJP National Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said that a probe into the fake votes in the national capital has revealed that votes of Bangladeshi infiltrators are being added using fake Aadhar cards.
Delhi has witnessed a significant improvement in its law and order situation, according to the latest data released by the Delhi Police on Saturday. The data reveals a decline in cases of murder, robbery, rape, and molestation compared to the previous year.