Delhi statehood

Delhi statehood solution lies in open doors, not in closing them

Delhi residents deserve an accountable government. The time has come for a serious discussion on the issue.

May 03, 2019, 15:36 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal announces indefinite fast from March 1 over 'statehood for Delhi' demand

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that he will launch an indefinite fast from March 1 to press the demand for full statehood to Delhi.

Feb 23, 2019, 18:13 PM IST

Will get Delhi full statehood within 2 years if AAP wins all seven Lok Sabha seats: Arvind Kejriwal

"If the Aam Aadmi Party wins all seven seats in Delhi, we will ensure full statehood to Delhi within two years," Kejriwal told people.

Feb 21, 2019, 23:26 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal says will campaign for BJP if Delhi is granted statehood before 2019

Addressing party's ward-level officer-bearers and legislators at his residence, Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday had equalled the fight for Delhi's full statehood with the freedom struggle.

Jun 11, 2018, 17:46 PM IST

Kejriwal govt withdraws SC suit on Delhi statehood, to pursue matter through appeals

The Arvind Kejriwal government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it was withdrawing its suit seeking declaration of Delhi as a state.

Sep 02, 2016, 19:14 PM IST

Kejriwal makes first public appearance after returning from Dharmasala, vows to fight for Delhi statehood

CM Arvind Kejriwal today invoked Delhiites' pride to reiterate the AAP's demand for full statehood status to Delhi.

Aug 13, 2016, 20:05 PM IST

When Arvind Kejriwal was mocked for seeking Brexit-style referendum on Delhi statehood

The AAP has been pushing for full statehood for Delhi and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been raking up the issue at times.

Jun 24, 2016, 16:10 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal wants Brexit-style referendum on full statehood for Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been raking up the issue of full statehood for Delhi at times.

Jun 24, 2016, 13:58 PM IST

Delhi statehood: Arvind Kejriwal to announce draft bill today

AAP chief and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Monday announce the draft bill of statehood to New Delhi and it will be made public to seek opinion and suggestions from people.

May 16, 2016, 08:43 AM IST