 "Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit talks to the media at her residence in New Delhi on Thursday after she was nominated as Congress party's Chief Ministerial candidate for the upcoming UP Assembly elections Photo: PTI")
Inaugurating a long-delayed flyover in Delhi on July 16 — the cause of endless traffic jams to the airport — Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal patted himself on the back and said, in that point-scoring way politicians have, “In 15 years, the Sheila Dikshit government built 70 flyovers. In the last four-and-a-half years, our (AAP) government has built 23 flyovers.”
Four days later he leapt in to order a state funeral and two days’ mourning when Sheila Dikshit, the city-state’s most famous chief minister, quietly passed away. And the prime minister rushed to her house for a condolence visit and paid
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