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Kailash Gahlot Resigns from AAP and Delhi Cabinet, Joins BJP the Next Day : Reports
In a significant political development, former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) minister Kailash Gahlot joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, just a day after resigning from the AAP and stepping down from Delhi’s council of ministers. Gahlot, a prominent figure within AAP, had served in key positions including transport, home, administrative reforms, women and child development, and information technology. His departure comes just months before Delhi is set to go to polls.
AAP’s Mahesh Khinchi Elected as Delhi’s New Mayor
In a closely contested election, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Mahesh Khinchi from Karol Bagh's Dev Nagar ward emerged as the new Mayor of Delhi, marking a historic milestone as the city's first Dalit Mayor. Khinchi won by a slim margin of 133 to 130 votes against the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) candidate Kishan Pal. The election, held amid disruptions, saw Congress members walk out in protest over the limited five-month mayoral term.
BJP Calls for School Closures in Delhi Due to Severe Air Pollution Crisis
Delhi's air pollution crisis has reached alarming levels, with the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to a hazardous 366, according to real-time data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) at 9 a.m. on Wednesday. In response to the deteriorating air quality, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for the immediate closure of all schools up to Class 5 to protect vulnerable children from the harmful effects of the pollution.
Amit Shah Announces BJP Will Set Up Committee to Identify and Remove ‘Infiltrators’ in Jharkhand
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during a rally in Seraikela on Monday, outlined a series of actions the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intends to take if it wins the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections. He promised to form a committee to identify and expel what he termed “infiltrators” from the state and vowed to introduce a law preventing the transfer of tribal land to these individuals, particularly those who marry tribal women.
Case Registered Against Mithun Chakraborty for Allegedly Provocative Speech
A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty, following a controversial speech he delivered at a BJP event in Salt Lake, West Bengal. The complaint, lodged by the Bidhannagar Police, accuses Chakraborty of making provocative remarks during his address at the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC) on October 27.
