[Chandigarh,Punjab]Kejri Now To Play Caste Card In Punjab:Readying Manifesto For SC Community.
After Damaging Party’s Image In Religion Card And Failing In Drug Abuse Card Now AAP Party Is Readying Manifesto For Scheduled Caste Community
Aam Aadmi Party, which is eyeing to wrest power in Punjab in 2017 Assembly polls, proposed to come out with a separate manifesto for the Scheduled Caste (SC), saying the community have been “treated” as a vote bank while their demands have been ignored repeatedly.
“Since the inception of elections in Punjab, a state which has largest population of Scheduled Castes in India, the community has been treated as a vote bank
Earlier, the much publicised ‘Youth manifesto’, released by AAP supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Amritsar, had courted controversy over the issue of superimposing the party symbol “broom” on the front page of the manifesto alongside the picture of Sri Harmandar Sahib.
Also, AAP leader Ashish Khetan equating the manifesto to the Guru Granth Sahib created a furore that refuses to die down, causing immense discomfort and damage to the party.
AAP now finds itself embroiled in religious and political controversies.
The party is also facing trouble following the arrest of its Delhi MLA Naresh Yadav in connection with a scarilage incident in Malerkolta town.