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Speculations are rife that the huge and well-oiled BJP electoral machine is likely to engulf several Congress MLAs just prior to Parliament elections due in few months. Bhupat Bhayani, who had won the prestigious Visavadar seat, which was once represented by the BJP patriarch and former Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel, took the plunge on 13th […]
The difficulties of the Aam Aadmi Party in Gujarat do not seem to be diminishing. While on Wednesday, the party’s Visavadar MLA Bhupat Bhayani resigned from the party and is said to be joining the Kesariya party, another Dediapada MLA, Chaitar Vasava, also appeared in Dediapada police station today in the case of threatening and […]
In a significant development for Gujarat’s political landscape, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Bhupendra Bhayani (also known as Bhupat Bhayani) announced his resignation from the state legislative assembly and primary membership of the party on Wednesday, expressing his belief that AAP was not the right platform to serve the people. Bhayani, informed reporters that he […]
Bhupat Bhayani, the MLA representing Visavadar assembly seat in Saurashtra, tendered his resignation today, citing a lack of alignment between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and his nationalist ideals. He said he would consult his constituents and workers before making a decision about his next move, but his prior association with the BJP and his […]
The Gujarat High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail application of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Dediapada Chaitar Vasava. He has been accused of threatening and assaulting forest officers over encroachment of forest land. Rejecting his bail plea, a bench of Justice JC Doshi observed that the MLA did not have any authority […]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha’s suspension from the Rajya Sabha was lifted on the first day of the parliament session, following a motion by BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao. Chadha had been suspended for 115 days – from August 11 – for a “breach of privilege”. He had allegedly proposed the four Rajya […]
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab is rolling out a pilgrimage scheme for elderly people on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev’s birth anniversary on Monday. AAP’s Punjab spokesperson Jagtar Singh Sanghera said the scheme would facilitate more than 50,000 elderly people. The Punjab cabinet gave its nod to the ‘Mukhyamantri Tirath Yatra’ […]
Voices in support of Gujarat AAP working president Chaitar Vasava continue to grow as the tribal leader, recently booked for allegedly threatening forest officials, remains “untraceable”. Congress leaders in Bharuch held a protest march and handed over a memorandum to the mamlatdar concerned. They contended that action should be taken against the forest officers, who […]
Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) former Abdasa candidate Vasant Khetani was reportedly attacked in his office after filing a complaint to the Chief Minister against a mining mafia operating in the Kachchh region. It has emerged that Khetani accused Arjunsinh Sama, the son of BJP MLA Pradyumansinh Jadeja, of reportedly being involved in mineral theft. This […]
With the election season nearing, hundreds of young individuals from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are joining the Congress party in Gujarat that has sparked a significant political debate. In a gathering at the Pradesh Congress Bhavan in Ahmedabad, Gujarat State President of the Congress, Shaktisinh Gohil presided over an […]
Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha was on Friday suspended from the Rajya Sabha for ‘gross violation of rules’. This move by the upper house comes following complaints from four MPs alleging he named them in a house panel without their consent in violation of rules. The resolution to that effect was moved by Piyush […]
The former vice president of the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Gujarat unit Vashram Sagathiya, has returned to the Congress a day after being expelled from AAP. Today, at Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan-Paldi in Ahmedabad along with 50 other AAP workers and leaders, Sagathiya joined the Congress in the presence of the party’s state president, Shaktisinh Gohil. Sagathiya, […]
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has expelled Vashram Sagathiya, the Vice-President of AAP’s Gujarat state unit, a day after he attended an official event of Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil assuming charge as the head of the Congress party in Gujarat. Sagathiya, who had joined AAP ahead of the Assembly election last year after leaving Congress, […]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava and nine others were sentenced to six months of simple imprisonment by a sessions court in Gujarat’s Narmada district. The court also imposed a fine on them of Rs 10,000. The court pronounced them guilty under section 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) of the Indian Penal Code, but acquitted […]
The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has filed a case against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s Gujarat State President Isudan Gadhvi. He has been charged with misleading people by tweeting that “an episode of the ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme cost Rs 8.30 crores”. Two days ago, Gadhvi tweeted: “Mann Ki Baat’s one-day cost is Rs 8.3 crore! […]
Of the 27 councillors elected to Surat Municipal Corporation from AAP in 2021, the party is now left with 14. This after another AAP councillor was suspended over “anti-party activities,” the third in last week. In response to the suspension, Rajesh Moradiya on Monday said: “I am innocent. The party will realise its mistake.” Reportedly […]
Six of the Aam Aadmi Party’s corporators in Surat, Gujarat, joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a party official claimed on Saturday, inflicting the opposition party a major setback. In the presence of Gujarat’s Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi, these corporators joined the saffron party late on Friday night. The AAP put […]
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is opposed by all “anti-national forces” that seek to obstruct the nation’s development, Arvind Kejriwal, the party’s national convenor, said in New Delhi on Tuesday. Kejriwal called it a “miraculous and incredible” accomplishment for the AAP to become a national party in just 10 years, but he said that it […]
The Delhi High Court rejected the bail plea of former Aam Aadami Party minister Satyendar Jain in the money laundering case being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The court said Jain is an influential person and may tamper with evidence. The bench reserved the order on March 21 following the conclusion of the submissions […]
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said today in Srinagar that India needs an educated Prime Minister to stop hatred, make policies, and realise the dreams of its founding fathers. Nawab Nasir Aman, chairman of the AAP media coordination committee, said at a press conference to launch the “Modi hatao-Desh bachao” campaign, that an “illiterate person […]
