Ashutosh

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Jangpura MLA dropped ‘name’ before Atishi

“My surname still rem-ains Deshmukh. I use my name as Praveen Kumar. That is the one on my voter card,” Kumar said.

30 Aug 2018 5:56 AM

Ashutosh: Surname used for caste politics by AAP

Later says tweet ‘misunderstood’, is not part of anti-AAP brigade.

30 Aug 2018 4:01 AM

From June 18 to August 15, Mr Kejriwal only retweeted two of Ashutosh’s tweets and three of Khetan, far less than those of other leaders who enjoy his confidence.

Khetan and Ashutosh: Tweets told story of fall from grace

Two party leaders had fallen out of favour with CM Kejriwal.

25 Aug 2018 1:28 AM

Arvind Kejriwal used Khetan and Ashutosh as key negotiators to resolve the crisis between him and Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan. (Photo: DC)

Kejriwal's retweets may be the reason why Ashutosh, Khetan left AAP

An analysis of Kejriwal's Twitter account reveals that he retweeted only two of Ashutosh's tweets and three of Khetan in a span of 2 months.

24 Aug 2018 1:39 PM

Ashish Khetan and Ashutosh likely to join Congress?

Ashutosh, who had announced his decision to quit AAP on Independence Day, was also eyeing a ticket to the upper house.

23 Aug 2018 4:04 AM

After Ashutosh, now Khetan too quits AAP

“I continue to hold all my ex-party colleagues in high regard and wish them good luck in their future endeavours,” he said.

23 Aug 2018 2:52 AM

Denial of ticket for Rajya Sabha behind turmoil in AAP?

Speculations are also rife in the political circles that Ashutosh is in talks with the Congress for sometime now.

16 Aug 2018 2:30 AM

AAP's Delhi unit spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj also made clear that Ashutosh's resignation has not been accepted yet and he has been asked to reconsider it. (Photo: File)

Not in this lifetime: Kejriwal refuses to accept Ashutosh's resignation

The journalist-turned-politician resigned from the party citing a 'very very' personal reason on Wednesday.

15 Aug 2018 2:17 PM

Taking to Twitter, Ashutosh announced his resignation and thanked all party workers for supporting him. (Photo: File)

Senior AAP leader Ashutosh resigns party citing 'personal reasons'

The 53-year-old had left journalism and joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2014.

15 Aug 2018 11:14 AM

Ashutosh faces FIR for remarks on Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru

The magistrate said that journalist-turned-politician Ashutosh was trying to gain public attention by demeaning the image of Mahatma Gandhi.

08 May 2018 6:03 AM

The police team went inside the chief minister's residence only to 'humiliate and insult him (Arvind Kejriwal),' AAP leader Ashutosh (R) told reporters in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

AAP accuses Delhi Police of ‘dadagiri’

'Without Modi government's directive, the police could not have indulged in such 'dadagiri,' AAP MP Sanjay Singh tweeted.

23 Feb 2018 3:39 PM

AAP says L-G Baijal working as BJP agent

The Delhi police arrested our MLAs only on the compliant of the chief secretary, who did not have any evidence.

23 Feb 2018 3:08 AM

Policemen baton charge AAP workers during a rally against sealing at Patel Chowk in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Many injured in ‘unprovoked’ baton-charge by police: AAP

AAP leader Ashutosh, spokesperson Dilip Pandey and over 10 volunteers injured.

30 Jan 2018 12:58 AM

President Ram Nath Kovind gave his nod to the disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs for holding offices of profit. (Photo: File)

Prez order to disqualify MLAs unconstitutional, dangerous: AAP leader

Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari demanded for repaying of the benefits enjoyed by the disqualified MLAs as parliamentary secretaries.

21 Jan 2018 7:32 PM

The AAP leaders had accused Jaitley of financial irregularities in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) of which he was the president from 2000 to 2013, leading the minister to lodge defamation cases against them. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi court fines AAP leader Ashutosh Rs 10k for ‘trying to derail’ DDCA case

The court said that the AAP leader moved the application even though he did not have even a 'slight discomfiture in English'.

07 Jan 2018 3:59 PM

Why did Modi embrace Sharif when Pak trying to hang Jadhav: AAP

Sharif and Modi had last week met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation (SCO) meeting.

13 Jun 2017 10:59 AM

Vishwas skips key AAP meet, sparks rift rumours again

Senior AAP leader Ashutosh said that apart from Mr Vishwas, several other members of the PAC were absent for the convention.

23 May 2017 1:30 AM

Sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra. (Photo: PTI)

'Who funded AAP leaders' Russia trip', Mishra asks Kejriwal, hints at fresh expose

Mishra dropped another bombshell on friend-turned-foe Kejriwal claiming that the party received money through 'Hawala network'.

21 May 2017 11:53 AM

AAP chief and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: AFP)

AAP accuses centre of 'witch hunting', BJP claims fund figures deleted from website

BJP has claimed that AAP had deleted information regarding its foreign funding from its website and is hiding facts from the IT dept.

06 May 2017 2:27 PM

AAP Leader Ashutosh. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Don't believe exit polls, wait till results: AAP

The BJP wave sweeping across the country is set to continue, with the party expected to clinch the MCD elections

24 Apr 2017 6:59 PM

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