New Delhi: AAP leader and former Delhi CM Atishi will be the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly. She was elected the leader of the legislative party in the AAP Legislative Party meeting. Her name was approved in the meeting called at the party headquarters. Atishi’s first reaction has come on being made the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly. On being made the Leader of Opposition, Atishi said that we will raise the issues of the public in the House. Also, we will get the promises made by BJP to the public fulfilled.
Aam Aadmi Party has fielded Atishi as the female face of the opposition against the female Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. She is an MLA from Kalkaji seat. Bharatiya Janata Party has handed over the command of Delhi to Rekha Gupta, MLA from Shalimar Bagh.
Later, in a press conference, Atishi said that she is thankful to AAP’s National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal ji and the AAP Legislature Party for entrusting her with the responsibility of the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party Legislature Party in the Delhi Assembly. The people of Delhi have entrusted us with the role of the opposition, and as a strong opposition, we will ensure that the BJP government fulfills all its promises made to the people of Delhi.
The Delhi assembly session will commence on February 24, where the MLAs will be sworn in and the new Speaker will be appointed. Bharatiya Janata Party’s leader Vijender Gupta has been nominated as speaker, whereas Arvinder Singh Lovely has been appointed pro-tem speaker in the meantime.
On the second day of the session (February 25), the Comptroller Auditor General’s (CAG) report will be tabled, which allegedly details corruption and irregularities by the erstwhile AAP.
BJP MLA Harish Khurana said that with the report being tabled, “many things will come to light,” whether it is detailing corruption and irregularities in excise policy, renovation of former CM’s residence (dubbed as Sheesh Mahal by the BJP) or in education policies.
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