Aam Aadmi Party holds meeting with former candidates, plans roadmap for state elections

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader N D Gupta held a meeting with the party’s former candidates who contested the municipal polls and discussed the road map for the assembly election due next year.nnGupta and Kishanvati, the leader of Opposition in the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, held a meeting with those who fought in the civic elections in 2017 on an AAP ticket, the party said in a statement.nnAddressing the meeting, Gupta invited suggestions and heard grievances. He assured cooperation and encouraged active participation from the members, the statement said.nn”Our volunteer base is the biggest strength of our party and everyone has to move forward while working together,” the AAP leader said.nnHe asked them to raise their concerns with respective councillors and legislators to expedite work in all the areas.nnGupta spoke extensively on the work done by the AAP government in the field of education, health, water and electricity accessibility among others, and urged everyone to continue working towards realising their vision for Delhi.nnThe AAP had suffered a crushing defeat in the 2017 Delhi civic elections, winning only 48 out of the 270 wards.nnSource: Press Trust of India