New Delhi: In a spirited address at the Delhi Assembly, former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed his sentiments regarding his recent challenges and the state of governance in Delhi. As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor, he highlighted the resilience of his party despite facing adversity.Acknowledging opposition sentimentsKejriwal began his speech with a nod to his opposition colleagues, stating, My colleagues in the opposition must be sad to see Manish Sisodia and me here. This remark underscored the political tensions present in the Assembly, where Sisodia, a key member of AAP, has also faced legal challenges. Kejriwals message to supportersHe continued by acknowledging the formidable resources available to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying, I always say PM Modi is very powerful and has a lot of resources. However, he emphasized a crucial distinction: But Modi is not God the God who is there is with us. This statement reflects Kejriwals belief in divine support amid political struggles, reinforcing his commitment to his constituents.Gratitude to the Supreme CourtIn a moment of gratitude, Kejriwal thanked the Supreme Court for its role in his ongoing legal battles. He remarked, Today, I went for a road inspection with the CM. Delhi Universitys roads used to be great before I went to jail. His emphasis on infrastructure shows his ongoing dedication to improving public services.Watch video: #WATCH | At Delhi Assembly, Former Delhi CM and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal says My colleagues in the opposition must be sad to see Manish Sisodia and me here. I always say PM Modi is very powerful and has a lot of resources but Modi is not God but the God who is there… pic.twitter.com/VMBij6kWaQ— ANI (@ANI) September 26, 2024Addressing road conditionsKejriwals concerns extended to the condition of roads in Delhi, particularly in the vicinity of Delhi University. He stated, I have asked her to pass an order to repair the roads there. This proactive approach aims to address infrastructure issues that directly impact residents daily lives.Kejriwals straight question to BJP leaderKejriwal revealed a striking conversation he had with a BJP leader, shedding light on the complex dynamics between the two parties. Kejriwal shared that during their meeting, which took place just 3-4 days prior, he posed a straightforward question to the BJP leader: Whats the point of sending me to jail The leaders response was quite telling, admitting that their efforts had effectively derailed the entire Delhi Government. This candid exchange offers a glimpse into the intense political rivalries at play in the nations capital. Interestingly, this conversation comes on the heels of Kejriwals meeting with veteran BJP leader LK Advani, which took place after a previously scheduled meeting was called off.
