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Delhi Election 2025 LIVE Updates: High Court Rejects Urgent Hearing To Petition Against Freebies In Polls

Delhi Election 2025 LIVE Updates: High Court Rejects Urgent Hearing To Petition Against Freebies In Polls

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Delhi Assembly Polling LIVE: The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), BJP and Congress will be holding multiple rallies across the national capital on the last day of campaigning ahead of the Assembly elections which will be held on February 5. The counting of votes will take place on February 8 in all the 70 constituencies. On the last day of campaigning, BJP stalwarts are set to hold road shows in Delhi. Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP is trying to woo the voters with promises of freebies and Yamuna cleaning in the next five years if brought to power. BJP has promised the people of Delhi a double-engine government, a pollution-free city and Yamuna cleaning while slamming AAP for being dishonest and corrupt during its regime. The roadshows and rallies will be held by the political parties in Delhi on the last day of campaigning in the Assembly Elections. Till now, Kejriwal landed in the Yamuna poisoning row after alleging that the Haryana government has been poisoning the water of Yamuna flowing through the capital. When the Election …

Haryana CM sips Yamuna water, says no poison going to Delhi; Kejriwal hits back

Haryana CM sips Yamuna water, says no poison going to Delhi; Kejriwal hits back

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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) took a couple of sips of water from River Yamuna and hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), saying there is no poison in water coming from his State to national capital. He alleged that the minds of AAP leaders are definitely filled with poison. AAP had on Monday accused the ruling BJP in Haryana of intentionally draining industrial waste into the Yamuna, with AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal alleging that it is trying to kill people by “mixing poison” in the river. With days to go for the Delhi assembly polls, the BJP leadership has targeted the ruling AAP dispensation over Mr. Kejriwal’s “poison in Yamuna” remark. In response, Mr. Saini visited the Yamuna river ghat near Dahisra village on the Delhi-Haryana border and took a couple of sips of the water from Yamuna. He said the Yamuna water on the border of Haryana from where it enters Delhi completely meets the standards and demanded Kejriwal’s apology to the people of Delhi and Haryana …

Haryana CM Saini says Kejriwal’s ‘poisonous water’ jibe an attempt to deflect attention from AAP govt’s failures

Haryana CM Saini says Kejriwal’s ‘poisonous water’ jibe an attempt to deflect attention from AAP govt’s failures

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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. | Photo Credit: PTI As the high-pitch electioneering continues in the run-up to the Delhi Assembly polls, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday (January 29, 2025) hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal surrounding his ‘poisonous water’ remark, terming it as a ‘political stunt’ to deflect attention from its AAP government’s failures in Delhi. Mr. Saini said that ensuring a reliable water supply to the national capital is a collective responsibility, which Haryana is fulfilling diligently and without any shortcomings. In a statement, Mr. Saini said that Delhi receives its drinking water supply of 1049 cusecs at Munak from the waters of the Yamuna and Ravi-Beas rivers. “Haryana is consistently supplying this water to Delhi through two canals: the Carrier Line Channel (CLC) and the Delhi Branch. Since the commissioning of the Carrier Line Channel in 2014, Haryana has not supplied any water to Delhi through drains or directly from the Yamuna River; instead, clean water is being supplied exclusively through the canal system of …