Kejriwal Launches Pujari Scheme Amid BJP Criticism, Atishi Responds To LG, Alka Lamba To Contest Against Atishi, BPSC Protests Continue | ABP News
The political scene in Delhi is heating up today as the registration for the Pujari-Granthiji Samman Yojana begins, with Arvind Kejriwal inaugurating the program at the Connaught Place Hanuman Temple. Meanwhile, the BJP has dismissed it as a "drama" and criticized Kejriwal's "make-shift CM" comments, leading to a political clash in Delhi. Atishi responded to the LG’s letter, emphasizing that all elected members of the government are temporary and urging the government to rise above petty politics.
In other developments, Alka Lamba is reportedly ready to contest against Atishi from the Kalkaji seat after discussions with Congress leadership. The ongoing BPSC student protests saw Congress and Left leaders organizing a march to Raj Bhavan today, with an assurance from the Chief Secretary on students' demands. Prashant Kishor has given the government a 48-hour ultimatum. Additionally, in Bangladesh’s Madhaiya Bazaar, a mob attacked Hindu shops, setting fire to over 50 stores.