Senior party leaders believe that the AAP might even split in the near future
The crisis in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) which wasthreatening to split the party with a senior member of the group, Amanatullahcharging that another senior member and MLA, Kumar Vishwas was an agent of theBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was averted with Amanatullah being suspended fromAAP following his voluntary resignation from the Political Affairs Committee,the most important committee in the party. However, the general opinion is thatthe crisis has been postponed, not averted.Kumar Vishwas a powerful speaker, poet and a leader whodescribes himself as a founder member of the AAP, was elevated and given chargeof the party's Rajasthan unit. He may also have been promised a seat in theRajya Sabha, though this could not be immediately confirmed. After intense soulsearching in the wake of theparty's disastrous performance in the Municipal Corporation elections, therehave been some voices of dissent inside the party which have criticisedexcessive centralisation, lack of democracy and a ...
In Delhi Assembly, AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj showed 'live demonstration' on how EVMs can be tampered
He said he had been removed as AAP Punjab convenor in an "unceremonious" way
Arvind Kejriwal and AAP already had a second chance; there might not be a third one
Days before meet, AAP had staged a demonstration on hacking the voting machine in Delhi Assembly
Protestors alleged that the manipulation of electronic voting machines was killing democracy
AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj claimed a secret code could be used to tamper with EVMs
President Pranab Mukherjee today refused assent to a bill passed by Delhi Assembly to exempt the MLAs from the office of profit criteria
Statement comes even as Congress joins BJP in stepping up demand for disqualification of 21 AAP legislators
The 21 AAP MLAs are facing prospects of disqualification for allegedly holding office of profit
The office of profit petition was filed against 21 AAP MLA
The Congress had on June 9, 2016, moved the poll panel to seek disqualification of 21 AAP MLAs and has been pursuing the matter ever since
This is not for the first time in Indian history that action is being taken against lawmakers
The recommended action against AAP MLAs brings into question the offices that are routinely distributed by state governments with large majorities but few ministerships to offer their MLAs
AAP MLAs' petition mentioned before a bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal, to be heard today itself
EC recommended to President the disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs for allegedly holding offices of profit
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that 'hurdles naturally come when one walks on the path of truth'
The ECI on Friday recommended President Ram Nath Kovind that the 20 MLAs be disqualified
On Friday, the EC recommended to President Ram Nath Kovind to disqualify 20 AAP MLAs for holding offices of profit