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Between its show of solidarity with the family of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and statements by leaders of its Punjab unitwelcoming the arrest, the Congress is walking a tightrope in its relationship with INDIA bloc ally, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
Between its show of solidarity with the family of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and statements by leaders of its Punjab unitwelcoming the arrest, the Congress is walking a tightrope in its relationship with INDIA bloc ally, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by Enforcement Directorate officials on Thursday. Kejriwal's arrest by ED was hailed by the Bharatiya Janata Party as the victory of truth. Whereas, several Congress leaders opposed Arvind Kejriwal's arrest calling it the “death of democracy" and “unconstitutional".
Indian National Lok Dal Saturday announced that party secretary general Abhay Chautala, 61, will contest the Lok Sabha polls from Kurukshetra, the parliamentary constituency from where his son had tried his luck in 2019 general elections but ended up a distant fifth in result chart. Abhay is at present an MLA from Ellenabad and is the party’s only representative in the 90-member Haryana Vidhan Sabha.
The first meeting of the Congress CEC Thursday cleared the name of senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for the Wayanad LS seat in Kerala but leaders said the panel has left it to him to take the final decision.
In the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will likely be sharing the seven Lower House seats in Delhi. According to an India Today report, Congress will likely get three of the seven seats as the seat-sharing talks with the AAP reach the final round. AAP, which is ruling the national capital, will likely contest the remaining four seats.
The Chandigarh Mayor’s post may be with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for now but even better news for the INDIA alliance of Opposition parties on Tuesday was when the Delhi Chief Minister said that seat-sharing talks with the Congress for Delhi were in the final stages and a decision would be made “very soon”.
Dealing a blow to the Opposition INDIA alliance, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Saturday that his party will contest all 13 parliamentary constituencies in Punjab as well as the Chandigarh seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on its own steam.