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Arvind Kejriwal Celebrates Holi With Delhi's Auto-Rickshaw Drivers

Darpan News Desk IANS, 24 Mar, 2016 11:33 AM
    Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday celebrated Holi with auto-rickshaw drivers, his family members and others at his official residence here.
     
    "Played holi with my family, volunteers, ministers, MLAs, officers, autowallas and my dear junta. Happy Holi," Kejriwal tweeted. 
     
    Holi -- India's festival of colours, was on Thursday celebrated with lots of fun and religious fervour in the national capital. 

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