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Lok Sabha polls: AAP refuses alliance with Congress, says Rahul Gandhi-led party insisting on tie-up only in Delhi
• 6 years agoThe Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday said an alliance just in Delhi is not possible after the Congress refused to have a tie-up anywhere else.
By pushing for alliance with Congress, AAP risks upsetting its own chances in Haryana; should focus on partnering with JJP
Pallavirebbapragada • 6 years agoJJP could also have benefited from AAP's young faces and its issue-centric politics, but the push to ally with the Congress raised doubts over its intent. Has it become just another small party seeking political expansion?
Daily Bulletin: Rahul to campaign in Kerala, Modi in Chhattisgarh and Odisha; SC to hear EC on politicians's 'hate speeches'; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoToday's top stories: Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Kerala; Narendra Modi will hold rallies in Chhattisgarh and Odisha; Supreme Court will hear the Election Commission's reply on on hate speeches by leaders; and more.
Ajay Maken locks horns with Sheila Dikshit, says won't contest Lok Sabha elections if Congress doesn't finalise alliance with AAP
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFormer Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken has gone public with his revolt and announced that he will not contest polls unless the party stitches up an alliance with AAP, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi says Congress 'open to more alliances', but uncertainty with AAP in Delhi exposes ideological friction between parties
Pallavirebbapragada • 6 years agoDelhi goes to polls on 12 May, and the lack of clarity on the AAP-Congress alliance is a testament to the ideological bifurcations within the political narratives adopted by both parties.
No word on Congress-AAP alliance in Delhi as rumours of Sheila Dikshit's resignation do the rounds
Pallavirebbapragada • 6 years agoAn alliance will no doubt upset Sheila Dikshit, the former three-time chief minister, whose government Kejriwal built the anti-incumbency wave.
Sheila Dikshit writes to Rahul Gandhi over AAP-Congress alliance, internal party survey; says moves will undermine party
• 6 years agoEarlier this month, Dikshit, after meeting Gandhi, had claimed that there was unanimity in the party against an alliance with the AAP.
Shunned by regional satraps, Congress woos young leaders like Chandrashekhar Azad to regain ground
Debobrat Ghose123 • 6 years agoA successful entry into the Uttar Pradesh’s political game, via Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, may give Congress a formula that it could execute to good effect in other states
AAP announces Lok Sabha poll candidates for six out of seven seats in Delhi, ends speculation on alliance with Congress
• 6 years agoDuring a meeting of mahagathbandhan leaders at National Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar's residence last month, Congress president Rahul Gandhi had refused a proposal for alliance between his party and the AAP, citing opposition from its Delhi unit leaders, Rai added.
Lok Sabha polls: Arvind Kejriwal says AAP tired of convincing Congress for alliance, tie-up will make BJP lose Delhi seats
• 6 years agoArvind Kejriwal claimed the AAP leaders were tired of trying to convince the Congress to form an alliance with the party, asserting the arrangement would result in the BJP losing all the Lok Sabha seats it currently holds in the national capital