‘Will Proceed To Struggle’: Rahul Gandhi Accepts Defeat As Congress Attracts A Clean For third Consecutive Time – News18

Final Up to date:February 08, 2025, 19:09 IST

The Congress drew a clean for the third consecutive meeting polls.

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday conceded the occasion’s defeat within the Delhi meeting elections and stated that the grand previous occasion will proceed to combat for the folks in opposition to corruption and air pollution.

“We humbly settle for the mandate of Delhi. Heartfelt because of all of the Congress staff of the state for his or her dedication and all of the voters for his or her help. This combat for the progress of Delhi and the rights of Delhiites – in opposition to air pollution, inflation and corruption – will proceed,” he stated in a publish on X.

Earlier in the present day, Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP) convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) for his or her victory within the 2025 meeting election, and stated he hopes the saffron occasion will fulfill the guarantees of Delhiites.

“We labored for the folks of Delhi. We improved Delhi’s infrastructure…We are going to play a constructive position in Opposition. We’re at all times standing with folks,” Kejriwal stated on Saturday.

The BJP is about to type a authorities in Delhi for the primary time since 1998, with the saffron occasion profitable 48 of the 70 meeting seats and AAP 22.

The most important blows to the AAP got here as occasion supremo Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia misplaced from their seats – New Delhi and Jangpura – respectively, to BJP’s Parvesh Singh Sahib and Tarvinder Singh Marwah.

The Congress, however, drew a clean for the third consecutive meeting polls.