Delhi Election Outcomes: ‘Jai Shri Ram’ Chants At Parvesh Verma’s Home Met By Silence At Neighbour Arvind Kejriwal’s – News18
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As Saturday’s mandate got here in favour of Verma, the 2 homes wore very totally different seems to be within the face of the Bharatiya Janata Occasion unseating the Aam Aadmi Occasion within the nationwide capital
Scenes exterior Parvesh Verma’s home (left) and Arvind Kejriwal’s residence. Photographs: Nivedita Singh/News18
Two key contenders for the New Delhi meeting seat reside throughout the road, barely a number of metres away from one another—Arvind Kejriwal and Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma. As Saturday’s mandate got here in favour of Verma, the 2 homes wore very totally different seems to be within the face of the Bharatiya Janata Occasion unseating the Aam Aadmi Occasion within the nationwide capital.
Whereas Kejriwal’s residence on Firozeshah Street had barricades and excessive safety on the gate with hardly any motion, the doorways of Verma’s home have been open for all to have a good time the return of the BJP to Delhi’s seat of energy after almost three a long time.
Loud sloganeering of “Jai Shree Ram” and “Jo Ram ko laye hain, hum unko layenge” may very well be heard exterior Verma’s home, solely to be sometimes drowned by the bursting of firecrackers, which made the silence at neighbour Kejriwal’s residence appear louder.
Verma stepped out to satisfy social gathering staff and was welcomed with flowers. Kejriwal took to social media, accepting the decision and congratulating the BJP.
The air exterior the AAP headquarters, proper behind Kejriwal’s residence, was equally heavy as no social gathering staff may very well be discovered. An animated pack of media individuals hovered across the social gathering workplace, the doorways of which have remained closed from the within since morning.
There was no senior social gathering chief on the AAP workplace. Nevertheless, some did go to Kejriwal’s home. Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh got here calling within the morning, whereas round 2 pm Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and social gathering chief Durgesh Pathak arrived.
Not even 50 AAP staff may very well be seen round these two places—Kejriwal’s home and the AAP headquarters—since morning. Then again, the Delhi BJP workplace at Pandit Pant Marg—round 2 km from Kejriwal’s home—was teeming with scores of staff holding social gathering flags who had began gathering early within the morning, in a present of confidence.
On the Pandit Pant Marg BJP workplace, there have been additionally chants of “Jai Shree Ram” and reward for Narendra Modi. The employees, clad in saffron-coloured garments, gathered in giant numbers, and the celebrations began as quickly because the outcomes turned clearer.
It’s a big day for the BJP as tendencies affirm its return in Delhi because the ruling social gathering after almost three a long time with a decisive mandate. The final time the BJP gained the Delhi meeting polls was in 1993.
Out of the 70 meeting seats within the capital, AAP bagged over 60 seats within the 2015 and 2020 polls.
