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Delhi Elections 2025: Kejriwal makes big promise for tenants

AAP Supremo Arvind Kejriwal addresses presser

New Delhi: Ex-Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday promised to make a scheme to extend the benefits of free electricity and water to tenants in the national capital, if party returned to power. 

'They are deprived of schemes' 
"Wherever I go, I meet people living on rent who appreciate Delhi's schools and hospitals but complained that they are deprived of free electricity and water schemes," Kejriwal said while addressing a press conference.  

Also Read | Delhi Elections: Big setback for AAP ahead of polls

'To make scheme'
"We will make a policy after the polls to insure that tenants, many of whom belong to the Purvanchal region, will also get the benefits of free electricity and water," he further added. 

Polls
All 70 seats of the National Capital will go to polls on February 5  while the outcome of the polls to be announced on Feb 8. 

Also Read | Delhi: AAP announces 'Ambedkar Samman Scholarship'

In the last assembly polls, Kejriwal-led AAP won 62 out of 70 seats. 

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