Gautam Gambhir takes musical dig at CM Kejriwal over Delhi potholes

Shortly after Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal launched a campaign to make Delhi ros pothole-free, BJP MP Gautam Gambhir, on Saturday, poked a jibe at AAP conver with a new version of Geeta Dutt's 1954 famous Bollywood song "Babuji Dheere Chalna". Taking to Twitter, East Delhi MP, posted an improvised version of Bollywood song with "potholes" reference in it. Highlighting that Delhi ros are t well-maintained by PWD under AAP government, he sarcastically asked citizens to walk "slowly".

"Please go slow. re are many potholes on way. We kw realities of Delhi. But to keep yourself happy Arvind Kejriwal, it's a good thought," Gautam Gambhir tweeted in Hindi.

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AAP's initiative

On Saturday, Arvind Kejriwal took to Twitter to inform citizens about initiative taken by Public Works Department (PWD) under AAP government to make ros of Delhi potholes-free. In tweet, he stated that campaign has been launched to curb  inconvenience faced by public on ros due to potholes caused by rain, ding that ros will be inspected on a large scale. He furr stated that fifty AAP MLAs will inspect 20-25 km of ros maintained by PWD.

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Delhi assembly elections

move by AAP government has come weeks ahe of assembly polls in national capital scheduled to take place next year. In buildup to elections, Arvind Kejriwal has me a series of anuncement ranging from Dengue-free Delhi to free metro rides for women passengers. Recently, Kejriwal stated that it will sell onion, whose prices are soaring high, will be sold at a lesser price than market price by  AAP government. However, BJP has been countering freebies by ruling AAP government as "poll gimmick". In 2015 assembly elections, AAP-led by Arvind Kejriwal formed government after winning 67 of 70 seats. 

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