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Are the sparks about to fly again after apparent truce between AAP and BJP?

The BJP believes Kejriwal's 'larger ambitions' have got rekindled and he senses there is a space that's being emptied by the Congress and likely to be filled by regional entities

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Recently, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government accused the MHA of pressuring its officials to stall the proposed increase in coronavirus testing. The Amit Shah-run MHA dismissed the allegation as 'false and baseless'

Radhika Ramaseshan New Delhi
Just when it appeared that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) equations were headed towards conciliation after the former’s victory in the Delhi polls, incipient signs of a potential confrontation are visible. “Our differences are over issues and not personalities,” said Adesh Gupta, who was recently appointed the BJP’s Delhi unit president. “We do not want to provoke but when the AAP challenges, we are forced to respond,” said Ramesh Bidhuri, South Delhi MP.

The first incitement came shortly after the February communal violence when the BJP sought to paint the Arvind Kejriwal government into a corner after