AAP is looking to expand its footprint in poll-bound Punjab
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party today appealed to the people of the national capital to spread the word on the "good work" done by its government on social media as the party launched its digital campaign for the assembly elections that are going to begin from next month.
AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal said, "Fifty Delhiites whose videos will go viral will be invited for dinner after polls."
“Upload videos on good works of Delhi government and tell people how you get benefitted from it on social media.”
Also, WhatsApp people known to you in these states appealing them to give a chance to Kejriwal," the AAP chief, who is also the Chief Minister of Delhi, said as he launched "Ek Mauka Kejriwal Ko" (Give Kejriwal a chance) campaign started today.
Mr. Kejriwal said his government has done a number of good works like providing free electricity and water in Delhi and will provide in Punjab if his party wins.
He said, "People from the United Nations came to see the mohalla clinics run in Delhi. The wife of the US president visited schools here. Delhi is now getting 24-hour electricity. All this was possible because you, the people of Delhi, gave us a chance."
He also appealed to his party workers to share such videos and make them viral on different social media platforms.
"After polls, I will have dinner with 50 Delhiites whose videos will go viral," he said.
The Arvind Kejriwal party is looking to expand its footprint in poll-bound Punjab (where it is the second-largest party), Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Uttarakhand.
In Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party is one of the main leading contenders against the ruling Congress. The party has fielded its chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann from Dhuri constituency.
The Delhi-based party is also contesting all 403 seats in Uttar Pradesh where elections will be held in seven phases.
Aam Aadmi Party is contesting the UK assembly polls under the leadership of retired colonel Ajay Kothiyal.
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