New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari made controversial remarks on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over latter's visit for a Hanuman pooja. "Woh (Arvind Kejriwal) pooja karne gaye the ya Hanuman Ji ko ashudh karne gaye the? Ek haath se joota utaarke,ussi haath se mala lekar...kya kar diya? Jab nakli bhakt aate hain na toh yahi hota hai. Maine pandit ji ko bataya, bahut baar Hanuman Ji ko dhoye hain." Responding to Tiwari's comments, AAP's Sanjay Singh condemned the Delhi BJP chief's remarks, and said, "Delhi ke CM ko itni achoot bhavna se dekhti hai BJP? Is se zyada gira hua aur ghatiya bayan ho nahi sakta. Abhi bhi aap us yug mein hain jahan daliton ko mandir mein pravesh nahi diya jata tha.Shri Ram bhi ab BJP ko nahi bacha sakte."
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): BJP leader Gautam Gambhir on Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 compared elections with cricket matches and also stated that if BJP comes to power, Delhi's development will be benefitted. "Whatever promises we have made, they are not unrealistic. We haven't made promises like we will make Delhi look like London or Paris, but whatever promises we have made will definitely be fulfilled. Every election is a test, just like when I used to play cricket every match was a test. If BJP wins, Delhi's development will be benefitted," said Gautam Gambhir.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): The fitness trainer of a gym, where Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband Robert Vadra does his regular work out, was on Friday evening hit by a PCR van coming from the wrong side on the road. According to sources, the incident took place on the Lodhi road when PCR van allegedly coming from the wrong side hit Vipul Barik who was on his scooty. However, Robert Vadra stopped the PCR van and asked them to take the trainer to a hospital. Following which he was admitted to AIIMS for treatment.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI):On the polling day, Delhi has witnessed a verbal spat of a political leader. Ex-AAP MLA Alka Lamba had a verbal spat with an Aam Aadmi Party worker at polling booth number -126 and 123. Scuffle broke out between AAP and Congress workers near Majnu ka Teela, where Congress candidate Alka Lamba tried to slap an AAP worker. Later the AAP worker was taken by the police officials.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's Delhi president Manoj Tiwari on February 08 cast his vote. Citizens are casting their vote in Delhi for 70 Assembly constituencies on February 08. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): 110-year-old Kalitara Mandal, the oldest voter of Delhi, cast her vote for Delhi Elections 2020 at SDMC Primary School, Chittaranjan Park in Greater Kailash assembly constituency. She was given pick up and drop facility. Voting is underway in the national capital on February 08, and results will be declared on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on February 8 exercised his right to vote at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi Assembly constituency. He was accompanied by his wife Gursharan Singh. Election on all 70 seats in Delhi is being held today, while the results will be declared on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Rajinder Nagar, Raghav Chadha cast his vote. Congress's Rocky Tuseed and BJP's RP Singh are contesting from the assembly constituency here. On the other side, Congress candidate from the Chandni Chowk assembly constituency, Alka Lamba cast her vote at polling booth number 161 at Tagore Garden Extension. She is up against Prahlad Singh Sahni of Aam Aadmi Party and BJP's Suman Gupta.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind cast his vote at Dr Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya, President's estate. First lady Savita Kovind also accompanied him and cast her vote. Voting for 70 Assembly constituencies is underway in the national capital on February 08. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): A groom before his marriage reached polling booth at MCD primary school in New Delhi's Shakarpur to cast his vote. Speaking to ANI, the groom said, "Voting is extremely important. Marriage can happen later, voting can't." His family also accompanied him. Voting for 70 Assembly constituencies is underway in the national capital on February 08. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Former Vice-President Hamid Ansari and senior RSS leader Ram Lal cast their vote at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi assembly constituency. Delhi Chief Minister and sitting MLA from the constituency, Arvind Kejriwal is contesting from here. BJP's Sunil Yadav and Congress's Romesh Sabharwal fielded against the CM.The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia cast his vote at MCD School in Pandav Nagar on February 8. He was accompanied by his wife Seema Sisodia. After casting his vote, Sisodia said, he cast his vote to provide good education to children of Delhi. "People are casting their vote for 24 hours electricity, good education and for educated nation," said Sisodia. Election on all 70 seats in Delhi is being held today, while the results will be declared on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's National General Secretary Ram Madhav. Ram Madhav cast his vote for Karol Bagh assembly constituency. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded its sitting MLA Vishesh Ravi from here. BJP's Yogendra Chandolia and Congress' Gaurav Dhanak is contesting from here. BJP leader Kapil Mishra also cast their vote in New Delhi. Voting for 70 Assembly constituencies has begun in the national capital at 8AM on February 08. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal cast his vote on February 08. BJP's Sunil Yadav and Congress's Romesh Sabharwal are contesting against him from New Delhi constituency. Voting for 70 Assembly constituencies is underway in the national capital on February 08. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party Delhi president Manoj Tiwari on February 08 cast his vote and showed his confidence that his party will get 50 plus seats in Delhi Assembly Elections. Residents of Delhi are casting their vote today to elect 70 members. Election on all 70 seats in Delhi is being held today, while the results will be declared on February 11.
Navi Mumbai, Feb 08 (ANI): Massive fire breaks out at high-rise apartment building at Sector 44 of Nerul Seawoods in Navi Mumbai. Fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames. No injuries have been reported so far. Further investigation is underway. More details are awaited.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and his wife Mala Baijal cast their vote at a polling station at Greater Kailash. AAP's sitting MLA and candidate Saurabh Bhardwaj is contesting against BJP's Shikha Rai and Congress's Sukhbir Pawar from here. On the other side, Union Health Minister, Doctor Harsh Vardhan along with his mother arrived at Ratan Devi Public School in Krishna Nagar to cast their vote. BJP's Anil Goel and Congress's Ashok Walia contesting from here against AAP's sitting MLA and candidate SK Bagga.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): External Affairs Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar cast his vote. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Parvesh Sahib Singh also cast his vote. Voting for 70 Assembly constituencies has begun in the national capital on February 08. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Voting for 70 Assembly constituencies has begun in the national capital on February 08. Voters were seen standing in queue to cast their votes. Where Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is contesting the elections solo, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress is contesting elections with their ally parties. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Preparation for Delhi Assembly elections is underway. Voting for 70 Assembly constituencies will begin early morning on February 08. Security has been increased at the polling booths. Where Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is contesting the elections solo, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress is contesting elections with their ally parties. The counting of votes will take place on February 11.