NEW DELHI: On Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Krishan Kumar Sehrwat joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He had been with the BJP for the last 20 years. AAP leader Raghav Chadha said: "Many senior leaders from across political parties have found a new home in AAP."

Here it is to be noted that Senior AAP leader and Political Affairs Committee member Durgesh Pathak and Tughlakabad MLA Sahiram Pehalwan were present at the party office to complete official formalities and welcome Mr Sehrawat into the AAP. Mr Sehrawat said he was inspired by policies and governance under the leadership of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the past four years.

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Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi Marlena’s allegation that he has two voting cards BJP’s East Delhi candidate Gautam Gambhir said he always voted from Rajendranagar. To be noted that Atishi who is Gambhir’s opponent from East Delhi had filed a criminal complaint against him as his name figures twice in the electoral rolls. The cricketer-turned-politician further said that if elected his priority will be to work for the betterment of the people of Delhi.

Meanwhile, a Delhi court said that it will hear the matter on May 1. The complaint has been filed under Section 155(2) of the Representation of the People Act at Tis Hazari Court, seeking direction for the police to investigate Gambhir's offence, which is punishable under Sections 17, 31, 125A of the Representation of the People Act, said a press statement issued by Atishi's office. According to Section 17, no person is supposed to be enrolled as a voter in more than one constituency while Section 31 makes a false declaration in the matter of inclusion or exclusion of voter rolls punishable with up to one year in prison.

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