NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, FEB 11
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal as the trends show landslide victory. Extending his best wishes to Arvind Kejriwal, PM Modi tweeted:
Congratulations to AAP and Shri @ArvindKejriwal Ji for the victory in the Delhi Assembly Elections. Wishing them the very best in fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Delhi.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 11, 2020
“Congratulations to AAP and Shri @ArvindKejriwal Ji for the victory in the Delhi Assembly Elections. Wishing them the very best in fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Delhi.”
BJP accepts peoples’ mandate, will act as constructive opposition: JP Nadda
New Delhi: BJP president JP Nadda on Tuesday said his party accepts the mandate given by the people of Delhi and it will play the role of a constructive opposition.
Congratulating Arvind Kejriwal and AAP for their victory in the Delhi assembly election, Nadda said in a series of tweets that the BJP hopes the AAP government will work for the overall development of the national capital.
He also expressed gratitude towards BJP workers, saying they worked day and night for the party’s victory.
Delhiites Chose ‘Jan ki Baat’ Over ‘Mann ki Baat’, Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: As the vote counting trends indicated a huge win for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi Assembly polls, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said “Jan Ki Baat” won over ‘Mann Ki Baat’, an apparent dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Reacting to it, Thackeray said, “The people of Delhi have chosen ‘Jan Ki Baat’ over ‘Mann Ki Baat’. There is a (BJP-led central) government in Delhi with so called nationalistic views, which used the entire machinery and force in the Delhi Assembly polls but failed before the broom,” Thakaray said.
‘Those exhorting Dilliwallahs to send current got electrocuted’: Mehbooba Congratulates Kejriwal
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti congratulated AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on his party’s victory in Delhi Assembly elections.
Those exhorting Dilliwallahs to send a current got electrocuted themselves & that too at high voltage
— Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) February 11, 2020
“On behalf of Mufti, I’d like to congratulate @ArvindKejriwal for his spectacular victory & especially Dilliwallahs for rejecting vitriolic divisive politics & voting on real issues instead,” Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija Mufti tweeted from her mother’s handle on Tuesday.
Referring to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement about Shaheen Bagh protests, she said, “Those exhorting Dilliwallahs to send a current got electrocuted themselves & that too at high voltage.”
People taught BJP lesson for calling Kejriwal terrorist: HDK congratulates AAP
Bengaluru: Congratulating Aam Aadmi Party and its chief Arvind Kejriwal for its performance in the Delhi assembly polls, JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said people of the national capital have shown that “fascist ideology” will never win their hearts.
Calling Kejriwal a leader who heralded development, the former Karnataka Chief Minister said people have taught a lesson for labelling him a “terrorist” and also upheld the necessity of a regional party.
Only those who deliver on promises are rewarded; Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday congratulated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who came back to power in Delhi for the thirds time with a thumping majority.
Banerjee, who heads the Trinamool Congress supremo, said leaders playing on faith and divisive politics should take a cue, as only those who deliver on their promises are rewarded.
Congratulations @ArvindKejriwal as #DelhiResults show @AamAadmiParty all set to win #DelhiElection2020 with a thumping majority yet again. Leaders playing on faith through hate speech & divisive politics should take a cue, as only those who deliver on their promises are rewarded.
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) February 11, 2020
“Congratulations @ArvindKejriwal as #DelhiResults show @AamAadmiParty all set to win #DelhiElection2020 with a thumping majority yet again. Leaders playing on faith through hate speech & divisive politics should take a cue, as only those who deliver on their promises are rewarded,” she wrote on Twitter.
Janta Malik Hai’: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday side-stepped queries on the outcome of assembly polls in Delhi, where the coalition comprising his JD (U), BJP and LJP has been drubbed by the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party, with a terse observation will of the people is supreme.
“Janta malik hai,” said Kumar with hands folded above his head and the ghost of a smile playing on his lips as he sauntered past a posse of journalists tossing queries on the sidelines of a function where he unveiled a statue of RSS ideologue Deen Dayal Upadhyay.
Winds of Change, BJP’s attempt at ‘Polarisation’ failed: Sharad Pawar
Pune: As the Aam Aadmi Party was set for a resounding victory in the Delhi Assembly polls, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the BJP “tried to polarise” votes, but people of the national capital rejected it.
Talking to reporters here, Pawar said the results of elections to the 70-member Delhi Assembly indicated that “winds of change” were blowing in the country.
He also said that regional parties need to come together to keep the BJP out of power. “The BJP, as usual, played the communal card to polarise votes, but failed.
“The Delhi poll results indicate winds of change blowing in the country. The results are not surprising to me,” the former Union minister said.
“Today’s result is not limited to Delhi alone as people from various states live in the national capital. There is an environment of change in their own state and that is what they have expressed in Delhi,” Pawar said
This is a clear vindication that development trumps communal politics: M.K. Stalin
I congratulate @ArvindKejriwal and @AamAadmiParty for forming government yet again in Delhi,on a massive mandate.
This is clear vindication that development trumps communal politics.
Federal rights and regional aspirations must be strengthened in the interest of our country.
— M.K.Stalin (@mkstalin) February 11, 2020
Chennai: Congratulating Arvind Kejriwal for forming government yet again in Delhi on a massive mandate, the DMK President M.K. Satalin said this is clear vindication that development trumps communal politics. Federal rights of regional aspirations must be strengthened in the interest of our country.