India

AAP rally demands Delhi re-polls

Darpan News Desk IANS, 03 Aug, 2014 08:14 AM

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sunday held a rally to press its demand that the assembly be dissolved and re-election be held in Delhi.

"We are gathered here to demand re-election in Delhi. The BJP and the Congress are running away from the election," AAP leader Manish Sisodia said at the Jantar Mantar in the heart of the city.

While addressing thousands of people, Sosodia said both the parties are scared of losing the Delhi assembly elections.

Sisodia said we will continue to come here till the demands are met.

Prev Next

MORE India ARTICLES

Punjab Congress president proposes death penalty for drug smugglers

Punjab Congress president Pratap Singh Bajwa Sunday said that he would bring in a legislation proposing death penalty for those indulging in drugs trade.

Punjab Congress president proposes death penalty for drug smugglers

Kashmir will not remain part of a communal India: Farooq Abdullah

National Conference (NC) patron and Srinagar Lok Sabha candidate Farooq Abdullah said Sunday that Jammu and Kashmir would not remain a part of India if the country becomes communal, while asking those who vote for Narendra Modi to "drown themselves".

Kashmir will not remain part of a communal India: Farooq Abdullah

Army chief's appointment: Need for restraint and consensus

Even as India is going through the last phase of a critical and intensely contested general election, which hopefully will lead to a new government in Delhi by late May, the appointment of a new army chief to succeed General Bikram Singh who retires on July 31 has become the focus of a potentially damaging controversy

Army chief's appointment: Need for restraint and consensus

Sachin Tendulkar is 'casual labourer', MGNREGS beneficiary in Goa

Sachin Tendulkar may have won the Bharat Ratna, but according to the Goa government's records, he is a "casual labourer" and a beneficiary of the MGNREGS. And so are his wife and two children, says an NGO.

Sachin Tendulkar is 'casual labourer', MGNREGS beneficiary in Goa

Priyanka Gandhi, Smriti Irani in war of words over Rahul's work

A war of words broke out Saturday between Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and BJP's Amethi Lok Sabha candidate Smriti Irani, as the Gandhi scion urged people not to vote for an "outsider" in the constituency.

Priyanka Gandhi, Smriti Irani in war of words over Rahul's work

'Very sad' Manmohan Singh's family gets divided between BJP, Congress

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he felt "very sad" at his step-brother joining the BJP even as his family literally got divided between the opposition party and the Congress, with another step-brother joining the Congress road show of party candidate Amarinder Singh in Amritsar Saturday.