Kejriwal vs old friends: Gautam Gambhir's scathing response to AAP's 'Civil War' attack

As poll campaign for Delhi assembly election began, re is ar war of memes going on between three contending parties -  AAP, BJP and Congress on Twitter. On Thursday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's party posted a poster of Delhi BJP chief Maj Tiwari and East Delhi MP Gautam Gambir quoting ir contradictory remarks on subsidy for people of Delhi and captioned it as "Civil War."

In a befitting response, Gambhir, within hours, took to Twitter to post a picture of Kejriwal and former AAP leaders who resigned from party citing differences with party chief. He called Kejriwal a 'dictator'. Around him, poster showed founding members of AAP - Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan, Kumar Vishwas, Shazia Ilmi, terming m as victims.

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'L Raho Kejriwal' croons latest AAP Delhi polls campaign song, after 'Kejriwall' parody

AAP began a massive Twitter campaign even before dates of assmebly polls were anunced. It has come up with 2-minute, 52-second campaign song titled "L Raho Kejriwal". song has been created by music composer Vishal Dadlani and encompasses around AAP's poll slogan - "Acche Beete Paanch Saal, L Raho Kejriwal". It has also launched a scathing dig on  Opposition as BJP and Congress who are yet to anunce ir CM candidate for elections. party tweeted a picture of Arvind Kejriwal juxtaposed with a white background, and caption read, "Kejriwal vs Who?"

One such attack, however, irked BJP and saffron party complained to EC and sent a 500 crore defamation tice to AAP. AAP had posted a video of Maj Tiwari dancing on song "L Raho Kejriwal."

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Delhi Assembly Elections

Election Commission anunced that Delhi will go to polls in a single-phase on February 8 and counting of votes will take place on February 11. last day of filing minations for candidates will be on January 21 and last day to withdraw minations will be for January 24. 

BJP and Congress are yet to name ir Chief Ministerial faces. For BJP, names such as Maj Tiwari, Hardeep Puri and Harsh Vardhan have been touted, though Amit Shah has stated in absence of a formal name that BJP would contest under PM Modi's leadership. ruling AAP is contesting election with Kejriwal leading m. 

In what is major highlight of Delhi elections scheduled next year is Prashant Kishor's team working with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. While poll strategist Prashant Kishor and his team I-PAC is strategizing his re-election for next term with a target of "Abki baar 67 paar"(This time we will cross 67), BJP, which has t held Delhi Assembly since 1998, has strongly hinted towards Maj Tiwari being its CM candidate.

Kejriwal's AAP had bagged 67 out of 70 seats of Delhi Assembly in last elections. In past six months, he has rolled out many schemes and has claimed that his party is only party to fulfill all manifesto promises. BJP has dismissed his claims and called his schemes a freebie before elections. 

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