Articles tagged under: Aam Aadmi Party

Section 144 imposed after arrest of AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava

July 06, 2025
Section 144 imposed after arrest of AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava

Bharuch: A high-level meeting on the ADVT (Administrative Development and Village Transformation) executive planning turned chaotic on Saturday in Dediapada, Narmada district, as a heated confrontation broke out, followed by attacks on Taluka Panchayat president Sanjay Vasava. The meeting, held in the chamber of the Provincial Officer D.R. Sangada, was attended by Dediapada MLA Chaitar Vasava, Dediapada Taluka Panchayat President Sanjay Vasava, Sagbara Taluka Panchayat President Champaben Vas...Read More

Gariadhar MLA Sudhir Vaghani skips AAP membership drive launch; missing from posters too

July 02, 2025
Gariadhar MLA Sudhir Vaghani skips AAP membership drive launch; missing from posters too

Ahmedabad: After clinching victory in the Visavadar by-election, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is riding high on enthusiasm. The party launched its statewide membership campaign in Ahmedabad on Tuesday in the presence of AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal. However, the absence of Gariadhar MLA Sudhir Vaghani was conspicuous. He was not present at the event, nor was his image included on party hoardings displayed at the venue—raising fresh questions about growing dissatisfaction within the party...Read More

Botad MLA Umesh Makwana resigns as whip and from party post; AAP suspends him for 5 years

June 26, 2025
Botad MLA Umesh Makwana resigns as whip and from party post; AAP suspends him for 5 years

Gandhinagar: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Umesh Makwana has created a stir within the party by resigning only from his posts as whip and national joint secretary, while neither quitting the party nor resigning from his position as an MLA. Makwana, who represents the Botad constituency, said he would consult the public before deciding whether to resign from the Assembly. “Leaders from backward communities are often used only during elections. All parties have failed to address the issues of backw...Read More

AAP retains Visavadar Assembly seat; Gopal Italia wins with 17,000+ vote margin

June 23, 2025
AAP retains Visavadar Assembly seat; Gopal Italia wins with 17,000+ vote margin

Visavadar: The counting of votes for the Visavadar Assembly seat has concluded, with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Gopal Italia emerging victorious. AAP, which had won the seat in the 2022 Gujarat Assembly elections, has successfully retained it with a lead of 17,554 votes. Italia secured a total of 75,942 votes, while BJP candidate Kirit Patel received 58,388 votes. Meanwhile, Congress candidate Nitin Ranpariya, representing the main opposition party, managed to garner only 5,501 votes, a...Read More

AAP set to retain Visavadar seat

June 23, 2025
AAP set to retain Visavadar seat

Visavadar: The counting of votes for the Visavadar Assembly by-election is underway, and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is on track to retain the seat. Counting began at 8 AM on Monday, with votes being tallied across 14 tables. According to the latest results from the 18th round, AAP candidate Gopal Italia has secured a total of 65,295 votes, maintaining a strong lead over his rivals. The BJP has received 51,220 votes, while the Congress trails with just 4,798 votes. Italia has been in the lead fo...Read More

Kadi , Visavadar live results: Gujarat bypolls 2025

June 23, 2025
Kadi , Visavadar live results: Gujarat bypolls 2025

Visavadar/Kadi: The counting of votes for the by-elections to two vacant Assembly seats, Visavadar and Kadi in Gujarat, started this morning at 8 am. The outcome is expected to become clear by around noon. Visavadar is located in the Junagadh district in the Saurashtra region, while Kadi lies in North Gujarat. Update at 1 pm: BJP retains Kadi seat with Rajendra Chavda winning by a margin of over 38,000 votes, while AAP's Gopal Italia has secured victory for the party in Visavadar with a lead ...Read More

Live Result of Kadi and Visavadar seats bypolls 2025 in Gujarat on Monday morning

June 22, 2025
Live Result of Kadi and Visavadar seats bypolls 2025 in Gujarat on Monday morning

Visavadar / Kadi : Counting of votes for the by-elections of two vacant Assembly seats, Visavadar and Kadi in Gujarat has began this morning. The picture of who is going to win will be clear by around noon. Update at 1 pm: BJP retains Kadi seat with Rajendra Chavda winning by a margin of over 38,000 votes, while AAP's Gopal Italia has secured victory for the party in Visavadar with a lead of over 17,000 votes at the end of all 21 rounds of counting. Update at 11:40 am: BJP leads by a margin of...Read More

Sessions Court in Ahmedabad Orders Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh to Pay ₹10,000 Fine Each

March 26, 2025
Sessions Court in Ahmedabad Orders Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh to Pay ₹10,000 Fine Each

Ahmedabad:  In a defamation case filed by Gujarat University against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and MP Sanjay Singh, the Sessions Court has conditionally excused the delay in their application for a separate trial, imposing a fine of ₹10,000 each. The case stems from the controversy surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degree, where Gujarat University alleges that both leaders defamed the institution by questioning the degree's validity. Charges have been f...Read More

DGVCL detects power theft at Narmada District AAP chief’s properties

March 24, 2025
DGVCL detects power theft at Narmada District AAP chief’s properties

Rajpipla: Officials of DGVCL (Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd), along with the police, carried out inspections at the hotel and residence of Narmada District Aam Aadmi Party President Niranjan Vasava and allegedly caught him stealing electricity. According to reports, a team of DGVCL officials, while inspecting Vasava’s hotel and residence in Kunwarpura village on Sunday, detected electricity theft and immediately took action by disconnecting the power supply. It has also come to light that f...Read More

AAP fields Gopal Italia as candidate for yet-to-be-declared Visavdar assembly seat by-election

March 23, 2025
AAP fields Gopal Italia as candidate for yet-to-be-declared Visavdar assembly seat by-election

Gandhinagar: Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded its former Gujarat unit chief Gopal Italia as candidate for upcoming Visavdar assembly by-election. Party's national general secretary (Organization) Sandeep Pathak made this announcement. Visavdar seat is vacant due to resignation of then sitting AAP MLA who later joined ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The by-election for any vacant seat has to be held within six months, but Visavdar seat couldn't see by-poll due to an ...Read More