The AAP also appointed its national secretary Pankaj Gupta as the campaign director for the polls, at a meet of its Political Affairs Committee chaired by convenor Arvind Kejriwal.
Congress MP Sanjay Singh, who hails from Amethi royal family has resigned from the party as well as the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. He is all set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday. Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has accepted the resignation of Sanjay Singh as member of Rajya Sabha.
Singh's comment came amid speculation that the two parties will support each other in the Lok Sabha elections.
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The notice by the Reliance Group of companies sent to the AAP leader refers to Singh's February 13 press briefing in which he had raised "issues" regarding the purchase of 36 Rafael fighter jets from France in a government-to-government contract.
Singh said the decision of the poll panel was one-sided as the appointment letter given to 20 lawmakers of the AAP specifically said that the office of the Parliamentary Secretary was not an office of profit.
"I challenge Arvind Kejriwal to undergo narco test. Will leave India along with my family members if he doesn't admit that he sold two tickets to Rajya Sabha for 100 crores," Verma said.
Elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from Delhi would be held on January 16. The AAP, which enjoys a brute majority in the 70-member Delhi Assembly, is all set to win all the three seats.
The party also distanced itself from Kumar Vishwas' assertion against caste-based reservations, and expressed support for quota in education, jobs and in elections.
Sanjay Singh said that the AAP has ‘always’ followed rules in maintaining its books.
Singh's remarks came following the raids conducted by the CBI at six places, including Delhi Secretariat.
The resignations come a day after Arvind Kejriwal-led party placed a poor second in the MCD polls.
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