MCD polls will be fought on garbage issue: Arvind Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited the Ghazipur landfill site Thursday and said the upcoming MCD polls will be fought on garbage issue as he promised to clean Delhi in five years if his AAP wins the civic body electionAhead of Kejriwals visit drama ensued at the Ghazipur landfill site and roads leading to the area as scores of BJP supporters staged a protest showed black flags and raised slogans against him In turn AAP workers also raised slogans against the BJPRoads leading to the DelhiUttar Pradesh border near Ghazipur witnessed traffic jams because of protests by both partiesAddressing the media at the landfill site Kejriwal alleged the BJP in its 15year rule in Delhis three erstwhile municipal corporations gave three garbage mountains and filled the entire city with wasteAlso Read Do not insult common man by referring to facilities as revdi Arvind KejriwalGhazipur garbage mound is the mountain of BJPs bad deeds and corruption in civic bodies The MCD poll will be fought on the issue of garbageBJP leaders abuse your son Kejriwal your Shravan Kumar who took you on pilgrimage Will you tolerate this Give them a reply in the upcoming MCD polls the Delhi chief minister saidAbout BJP workers protesting his arrival at the landfill site he alleged the saffron party dont let anyone visit hereThey deployed police personnel to protect this garbage mountain All evil forces have conspired against us AAP They delayed MCD polls and segregated wards hoping that they will get seats Let me tell them that this time even BJP supporters wont vote for them Kejriwal claimedHe also alleged that the BJP gobbled up Rs 2 lakh crore during their 15year rule in the civic bodiesThey claim that I did not give money to the MCD In the last 15 years they gobbled up Rs 2 lakh crore of which 1 lakh crore was given by the Delhi government Kejriwal allegedAddressing the public at the landfill site he accused the BJP of failing to clear the garbage mounds in Delhi in the last 15 years and appealed to the public to entrust their faith in AAP in upcoming MCD pollsHitting out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah Kejriwal said Earlier this month Shah abused me and alleged that the Delhi government did not give money to MCD but I want to ask him how much they have given to the civic bodies ever since BJP formed government at the CentreAll they do is abuse me They are only concerned about money We have to win hearts I am a magician and I know to win hearts The Congress has been reduced to zero in Delhi and soon there will come a day when BJP will become zero too In future all BJP supporters will come to the AAP he saidKejriwal appealed to BJP supporters and workers to rise above party lines and for once think about Delhi and vote for AAPOn my way here BJP supporters protested and showed me black flags I want to tell them to protest against me if you want but for once please vote for Delhi and give your vote to AAP and we will clean the city in five years the AAP national convenor saidKejriwal also appealed to the public to give him a chance in MCD in upcoming pollsPlease dont think about any party in the MCD polls but vote for Delhi and support us I will clean the city in the next five years Next time dont vote for me if I fail to do so he saidThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever