EP-253 | Delhi Polls, Freebies, Kejriwal, 'Fake' Voters & Sheesh Mahal vs Raj Mahal | Parvesh Verma
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Can the BJP break the 27-year jinx and form a government in the National Capital? Who has the edge in the 2025 Delhi Assembly polls? Where does the BJP stand in Delhi? Is RSS backing the BJP in the Delhi polls? Are freebies the route to power? Who is BJP’s main rival in Delhi—Congress or AAP?
In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, Parvesh Verma, former MP, answers all these questions. He is the BJP's candidate from New Delhi, contesting against Arvind Kejriwal and Sandeep Dikshit. Parvesh claims that the Aam Aadmi Party is riddled with corruption and has done nothing for the people of Delhi. He also discusses voter list manipulation charges and vote-buying allegations against him by the AAP.
Parvesh Verma also shares the story when Rahul Gandhi offered him to join Congress and contest elections. He also discusses the Sheesh Mahal vs. Raj Mahal row and BJP’s CM face for Delhi Polls. Listen in for more on nepotism in the BJP and why Jat voters matter in Delhi.
00:00 – Introduction
01:50 – Kejriwal vs. Parvesh
07:56 – Voter List Manipulation Charge
15:26 – Why Jat Votes Matter in Delhi
19:04 – CAG Report on Delhi's Scrapped Excise Policy
24:07 – Sheesh Mahal vs. Raj Mahal
29:38 – BJP’s CM Face for Delhi Polls
32:41 – Bidhuri’s Controversial Remarks
34:20 – War Over 'Fake' Voters in Delhi
41:02 – BJP's Strategy in Delhi Polls
44:59 – Vote-Buying Allegations
49:29 – Third Party’s Role in Delhi Polls
56:58 – Nepotism in BJP and Other Parties
58:29 – RSS Factor for BJP in Elections
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