Arvind Kejriwal Archives - National Times

23 Sep

AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal Alleges ‘Vote-Chori’, Demands Cancellation of Recent Elections

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP, Arvind Kejriwal, Election Commission, Gyanesh Kumar

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called out the Modi government and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over repeated allegations of ‘Vote-Chori’ (vote theft), citing an investigative report by The Indian Express. Following the report’s revelations, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal described the matter as the biggest scam in independent India and pointed out that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were winning elections through vote theft. He also revealed Gyanesh Kumar being the “chief” of vote-chori and demanded his immediate arrest and prosecution for treason. The AAP Chief further questioned…

17 Sep

AAP PAC Outlines Assembly Poll Strategy, Hits Out at Centre Over Key Policies

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP PAC, Arvind Kejriwal, Baran, Bhagwant Mann, Goa, Gujarat, Manish Sisodia, Punjab

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s newly constituted Political Affairs Committee (PAC) held its first meeting on Thursday under the leadership of National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal. The meeting, held at his residence, was attended by new Punjab members of the PAC, including CM Bhagwant Singh Mann and Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema. Senior AAP leader and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia shared that the meeting extensively deliberated on the upcoming elections in Punjab, Goa and Gujarat, with the party gearing up to take on the BJP across the three states. Manish Sisodia highlighted the political mood in…

15 Sep

BJP Must Learn from Punjab and Eliminate Drugs in Its Own States: Arvind Kejriwal

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP, Arvind Kejriwal, BJP, Drug Menace, Mundra Port, Punjab narcotics

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has put the BJP’s record on tackling drugs in its own-ruled states at the centre of the debate, with National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal urging the BJP to learn from Punjab’s action against drug smuggling. He pointed to a shift in the source of drugs entering Punjab, stating that while 80% earlier came from Pakistan, the same proportion now comes from BJP-ruled Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. The AAP Chief highlighted Gujarat’s Mundra Port as the biggest source of drugs entering Punjab and questioned the BJP-led Central Government’s failure to…

14 Sep

AAP Wins Majority in Baran Civic Polls, Arvind Kejriwal Hails ‘Winds of Change’ in Rajasthan

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP, Arvind Kejriwal, Baran Municipal Council, Madan Dilawar, Rajasthan civic polls

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In the Rajasthan municipal elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has emerged as a major force, sweeping aside the electoral ambitions of both the BJP and Congress. The results announced on Monday saw AAP emerge as the largest party in the home area of Rajasthan’s Education Minister, prompting National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal to congratulate the party’s office-bearers and workers on the performance. AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal took to 'X' and stated, “The winds of change have now started blowing in Rajasthan as well. The ‘jhadu’ has swept through Baran, the constituency of the Education Minister, and…

13 Sep

Arvind Kejriwal Announces ‘Goa First’ Alliance Between AAP and Goa Forward Party Ahead of State Polls

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaAam Aadmi Party, Arvind Kejriwal, Goa Elections, Goa Forward Party, Goa Politics

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Goa’s voters, after being repeatedly let down by the Congress and the BJP, now have a third political option in the form of the ‘Goa First’ Alliance. Ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced the alliance between the AAP and Goa Forward Party (GFP), in the presence of GFP Chief Vijai Sardesai. The AAP Chief upheld the ‘Goa First’ Alliance as a strong alternative to the BJP and Congress, announcing the partnership on Ganesh Chaturthi as a “new beginning” in Goa’s politics. He maintained that the alliance would…

11 Sep

AAP Refutes Reports of Aman Arora’s Removal from National Executive

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP Punjab, Aman Arora, Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, National Executive, party constitution

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia on Friday categorically rejected reports claiming that AAP Punjab President Aman Arora had been removed from the party’s National Executive, terming such reports completely false and misleading. The AAP Punjab Prabhari said that media houses publishing such reports should have followed the basic journalistic principle of taking the Aam Aadmi Party’s version before publishing information that could create unnecessary confusion. Taking to X, senior AAP leader and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia stated: “The reports claiming that AAP Punjab President Aman Arora has been removed from the…

09 Sep

AAP Mounts Fierce Defence Over Sangrur Labourer Death, Accuses Rahul Gandhi Of Exploiting Tragedy

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP, Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann, Drugs, Gulzar Singh, Punjab, Rahul Gandhi, Sangrur

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) tore into Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his attempt to spread misinformation around the tragic death of Gulzar Singh. AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia hit out at Rahul Gandhi for indulging in politics over a death, asserting that the Bhagwant Mann government is fighting a decisive battle against the drug menace in Punjab and working to clean up the drug network spread under the Congress, Akali Dal and BJP. The AAP Chief categorically rejected any connection of any government minister…

03 Sep

Arvind Kejriwal Confronts PM Modi Over Satyendar Jain’s Bail, Slams Arrest as Baseless Political Vendetta

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP, ACB, Arvind Kejriwal, Bail, Bhagwant Mann, CBI, Delhi, Manish Sisodia, Narendra Modi, Satyendar Jain

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the arrest of former Delhi Minister and AAP Punjab Sah-Prabhari Satyendar Jain, after a court granted him bail. Arvind Kejriwal asked what the Prime Minister gained by sending Satyendar Jain to jail, pointing out that he was not even taken into police custody. He said the case was so weak that Satyendar Jain secured bail within just ten days and asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not even know how to run the country. AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal…

30 Aug

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann meets Sri Sri Ravi Shankar with Arvind Kejriwal & Manish Sisodia

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingArvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Singh Mann, Manish Sisodia, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Chandigarh/Bengaluru (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday, accompanied by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia, visited the Art of Living Ashram in Bengaluru to seek the divine blessings of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Ji. Immersed in the Ashram’s serene and spiritual ambience, the leaders offered prayers for the progress, prosperity and peace of Punjab and the entire country, while Bhagwant Singh Mann also meditated and experienced a deep sense of spiritual peace and inner tranquillity. Taking to X, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann stated: “At the ‘Art of Living’…

29 Aug

Punjab Government Schools Now Outperforming Top Private Institutions: Arvind Kejriwal

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabArvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann, education reform, Government schools, Punjab, Smart boards

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab’s government schools have undergone a striking transformation, moving far beyond the image of dilapidated buildings, broken furniture and limited facilities. Today, schools equipped with modern infrastructure, advanced laboratories, smart boards, swimming pools and quality playgrounds are giving even leading private schools a run for their money. Under Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s education model is giving children from both affluent and poor families access to quality education on an equal footing. On Saturday, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal shared videos of three such government schools in Ludhiana, Sangrur and…