Kejriwal meets Delhi Lt.Governor , stakes claim to form Govt.
10 Feb, New Delhi
The newly elected Legislative Party leader of Aam Admi Party, party Convenor , Arvind Kejriwal met the Lt. Govnor, Najib Jung and staked claim to form the Government .
Kejriwal would take the oath of office as next Chief Minister of Delhi on Feb 14 at Ramlila Maidan . He is to meet the Lt. Governor on Wednesday at 3.30 PM
Earlier, after historic victory with bagging 67 of the total 70 seats , Aravind Kejriwal was chosen as the AAP Legislative Party Leader at the first meeting of the newly elected MLAs of the party at Constitution Club here paving the way for becoming the next Chief Minister of Delhi.
Kejriwal’s name was proposed by his close aide Manish Sisodia and was overwhelmingly endorsed by the members .
Addressing the meeting of the party’s newly-elected MLAs at the Constitution Club after AAP’s spectacular victory in assembly poll, the chief minister-in-waiting warned the legislators against showing arrogance which he said was responsible for the defeat of both Congress and BJP.
Kejriwal said, the Congress was reduced to zero because of its arrogance….the BJP at the Centre does not have any major scam against it but it was also their arrogance that led to their defeat in the election.
Kejriwal asked the MLAs to work to fulfill the promises made by the party, Adarsh Shastri, AAP MLA from Dwarka, said.
Meanwhile according AAP sources, Kejriwal is scheduled to meet the President , Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi after taking oath of office as Chief Minister.
During the courtesy meeting , Kejriwal may raise the APP agenda of state hood of Delhi.
