Delhi election results: ‘Kejriwal strayed from his path, focusing on power and liquor,’ says Anna Hazare after AAP’s defeat | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: As AAP reels from its crushing defeat in the Delhi elections, social activist Anna Hazare has delivered a scathing rebuke of Arvind Kejriwal, blaming his downfall on greed for power and money. Hazare, who once mentored Kejriwal during the anti-corruption movement, said their ties ended when the AAP leader “took the wrong path.”…

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The rise & fall of AAP: How ‘broom’ was swept ‘in and out’ of Delhi | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Revolution. New politics. Political startup. That’s all echoed ten years back as people, particularly in New Delhi, witnessed a “glint of hope” radiating from Ram Lila Maidan.When the ruling Congress at the Centre faced heat over the unravelling of corruption cases in 2011, the iconic ground in Delhi galvanised the people against what…

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‘Ignored my advice, overwhelmed by money and power’: Anna Hazare slams Arvind Kejriwal | India News – The Times of India

Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: Social activist Anna Hazare, whose movement against corruption brought Arvind Kejriwal into limelight, on Saturday slammed the former Delhi chief minister for focusing on the issue of liquor and being swayed by power and money.“I have always said that a candidate’s conduct and thoughts should be pure. His…

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‘He never listened …’: Anna Hazare reacts to Kejriwal’s ‘will quit’ decision | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Hours after Delhi chief minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday declared that he will step down from his position within the next two days, social activist Anna Hazare said “what had to happen has happened”.Expressing his disappointment over Kejriwal not following his advice, Hazare said: “I told him since the beginning…

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