MCD polls: AAP hits the street for 'liberation' from house tax

House tax is meant to deliver services but BJP has just looted people: AAP

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Arvind Kejriwal, AAP,  Arvind, Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal

The (AAP) on Saturday hit the streets to mark "liberation" from house tax, seeking to create a momentum for the party riding on one of its major poll promises.

The party's ward units and volunteers gathered across the city and burnt copies of house bills of the municipal corporations, polls to which are scheduled for April 23.



AAP's Delhi in-charge Ashish Talwar said the day-long campaign received massive support which he said reflected the "anger" of people against the which is in power in all the three civic bodies in the capital.

"The has mismanaged the corporations. House is meant to deliver services but they have just looted people. The will generate enough revenue to deliver services despite abolishing it," Talwar said.

The had promised to slash electricity bills by half and make 20,000 litres water per month free before the 2015 Assembly elections and had executed those after coming to power.

MCD polls: AAP hits the street for 'liberation' from house tax

House tax is meant to deliver services but BJP has just looted people: AAP

House tax is meant to deliver services but BJP has just looted people: AAP The (AAP) on Saturday hit the streets to mark "liberation" from house tax, seeking to create a momentum for the party riding on one of its major poll promises.

The party's ward units and volunteers gathered across the city and burnt copies of house bills of the municipal corporations, polls to which are scheduled for April 23.

AAP's Delhi in-charge Ashish Talwar said the day-long campaign received massive support which he said reflected the "anger" of people against the which is in power in all the three civic bodies in the capital.

"The has mismanaged the corporations. House is meant to deliver services but they have just looted people. The will generate enough revenue to deliver services despite abolishing it," Talwar said.

The had promised to slash electricity bills by half and make 20,000 litres water per month free before the 2015 Assembly elections and had executed those after coming to power.
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