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Kejriwal's Valentine's Day connection! Break up and patch up with Delhi on same day

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New Delhi, Feb 10: After receiving a whopping mandate in the Assembly election, Delhi's new found love Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener, Arvind Kejriwal, is going to give unique gift to the people on Valentine Day.

A year after he resigned from the national capital on Feb 14, 2014, Arvind Kejriwal is going to take oath as Delhi's Chief Minister on Valentine's Day.

Kejriwal's V-Day connection with Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal will reportedly take oath at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on Feb 14.

Kejriwal resigned as Delhi Chief Minister on last year's Valentine's Day and handed over his resignation letter to Lt Governor Najeeb Jungafter alleging that the Congress and the BJP didn't let his government table the Jan Lokpal bill in the assembly.

The AAP chief had to face massive criticism for resigning abruptly and apologised to the people of Delhi. He was even labeled as 'bhagora' by opposition for quitting from Delhi CM's office.

Kejriwal on Tuesday won from the posh New Delhi Assembly constituency while BJP's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi lost from the Krishna Nagar constituency.

AAP has won 67 out of 70 assembly seats of Delhi. Kejriwal won the New Delhi seat with a margin of 31,58 votes defeating BJP's Nupur Sharma while Congress' former minister Kiran Walia was at the third position.

In a major victory for the party, AAP candidate from Krishna Nagar, SK Bagga defeated Kiran Bedi by 2277 votes. While AAP candidate from Janakpuri, Rajesh Rishi defeated BJP stalwart Jagdish Mukhi by a margin of over 25,000 votes, former DUSU president and AAP candidate Alka Lamba won from the Chandni Chowk seat defeating her nearest rival BJP's Suman Kumar Gupta by more than 18,287 votes.

BJP opened its account with its first seat coming from the Rohini constituency where Vijender Gupta defeated AAP's CL Gupta by around 5,369 votes. In the Ambedkar Nagar constituency, AAP's Ajay Dutt defeated BJP's Asok Kumar by a margin of more than 40,000 votes. Kumar, an incumbent AAP MLA from the seat joined BJP last year and was given the ticket by the party.

In Chhatarpur, AAP's Kartar Singh Tanwar defeated BJP's Brahm Singh Tanwar. In the Badarpur seat, AAP's Narayan Dutt Sharma defeated BJP's Ramvir Singh Bidhuri by a margin of 47,583 votes. Babarpur was won by AAP's Gopal Rai defeating BJP's Naresh Gaur.

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