New Delhi. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday released the list of its star campaigners for the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi and Haryana. While releasing the list of 40 star campaigners, the party has included the names of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Satyendra Jain lodged in Tihar Jail. Sunita Kejriwal’s name is also included in this list. It is known that CM Kejriwal is lodged in Tihar Jail in judicial custody on charges of Delhi liquor scam.
Sunita Kejriwal has already taken charge of the party’s election campaign for the Lok Sabha elections. She has also done road shows in support of party candidates in Delhi and Gujarat. In this list released by Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday, the names of jailed party leaders Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain as well as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann are also included.
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Sunita Kejriwal recently did a road show with party candidates from East Delhi, West Delhi and Bharuch and Bhavnagar seats of Gujarat. Party leaders said that she will hold a road show on Sunday in support of AAP candidate Sahi Ram Pehalwan from South Delhi seat.
Sunita will also hold a road show in Punjab and Haryana on March 21 as part of the party’s campaign ‘Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se’ focused on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case. AAP’s other star campaigners for the Lok Sabha elections also include Rajya Sabha members Sanjay Singh and Raghav Chadha, although Raghav is currently abroad for eye treatment.
AAP has made Rajya Sabha member Sandeep Pathak as well as all the ministers of Delhi government including Atishi, Saurabh Bhardwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gehlot as star campaigners. Prominent party leaders and ministers of AAP-ruled Punjab are also included in the list of star campaigners. AAP is contesting on four out of seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi and its candidates have filed their nomination papers.
AAP has also fielded candidates from Kurukshetra in Haryana and Bharuch and Bhavnagar seats in Gujarat. AAP has formed an alliance with Congress in Delhi, Haryana and Gujarat, while in Punjab the party is contesting alone on all Lok Sabha seats.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: May 4, 2024, 22:10 IST