‘Have no claim to any post’: Ramesh Bidhuri refutes AAP’s claims on BJP’s CM face

Terming the AAP’s claims as ‘baseless’ and ‘misleading propaganda’, Ramesh Bidhuri, a former two-time MP, said that the people of Delhi want to bring BJP to power in the Assembly elections.”

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the Kalkaji Assembly constituency, Ramesh Bidhuri, on Sunday (January 12, 2025) refuted Aam Aadmi Party's claim that he is BJP's chief ministerial face for the upcoming elections.

Terming the AAP's claims as "baseless" and "misleading propaganda," Mr. Bidhuri, a former two-time MP, said that the people of Delhi want to bring BJP to power in the Assembly elections."

“Over the past 25 years, I have held key positions and served as a Member of Parliament twice and as an MLA three times. I have now been given the opportunity to go near you for the fourth time,” he said in a press statement in Hindi.

“The party has given me so much, and I have no claim to any position. However, Arvind Kejriwal has persistently launched misleading propaganda against me. I want to make it clear that I am not a contender for any post,” he added.

Mr. Bidhuri further stated that by making such allegations the AAP chief has accepted that the BJP would form a government in the National Capital. “By making statements about me, Arvind Kejriwal has essentially acknowledged that the Bharatiya Janata Party is forming the government in Delhi, and he has conceded defeat,” he said.

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“It is widely known that the people of Delhi are deeply dissatisfied with him. They want relief from scandals such as the liquor scam, education scam, health scam, and the ‘Sheesh Mahal’ scam, along with broken roads, contaminated drinking water, and other issues,” he added.