{"id":320157,"date":"2020-02-19T07:40:27","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T07:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=320157"},"modified":"2020-02-19T07:40:27","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T07:40:27","slug":"arvind-kejriwal-to-meet-amit-shah-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/arvind-kejriwal-to-meet-amit-shah-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Arvind Kejriwal to meet Amit Shah today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315236 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/kejriwal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/kejriwal.jpg 545w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/kejriwal-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who took oath for a third consecutive term will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday afternoon, sources said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">This will be the first meeting between the two leaders after the assembly poll in the national capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Arvind Kejriwal and his six ministers took oath on Sunday at Ramlila Maidan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Kejriwal had invited PM Modi to his swearing-in ceremony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PM Modi, who was in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Sunday, later congratulated the AAP supremo on Twitter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cI congratulate Shri @ArvindKejriwal on taking oath as Delhi\u2019s CM earlier today. Best wishes to him for a fruitful tenure,\u201d PM Modi had tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Kejriwal in his reply thanked PM Modi for warm wishes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThank you for the warm wishes sir. I wish you could come today, but I understand you were busy. We must now work together towards making Delhi a city of pride for all Indians,\u201d Kejriwal wrote.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The AAP emerged victorious\u00a0with a majority of 62 seats in 70-member Delhi Assembly while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won eight seats.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who took oath for a third consecutive term will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday afternoon, sources said. This will be the first meeting between the two leaders after the assembly poll in the national capital. Arvind Kejriwal and his six ministers took oath on Sunday at Ramlila [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":315236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,1801,2014],"tags":[1194,306],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320176,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320157\/revisions\/320176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/315236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}