Pankaj Pushkar
Pankaj Pushkar is an Indian politician and is member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents Timarpur (Assembly constituency) of Delhi.[1]
On 1 September 2015, he protested against his own party over their neglecting of the demands of the people of his constituency on dengue deaths. Pushkar led a march to the Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal's residence and protested. Pushkar attempted to meet the Chief Minister and hand over a memorandum but was stopped by the police and was not allowed to meet the Chief Minister. He also accused the government of not being sensitive to backward castes.[2][3][4][5]
On 18 October 2015, Pushkar accused the Delhi government of "suppressing" his voice in the Assembly and said there were "permanent barricades" between the ministers and the public in the capital.[6]
Posts Held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2015 | - | Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
See also
- Aam Aadmi Party
- Delhi Legislative Assembly
- Government of India
- Politics of India
- Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
References
- ↑ "Election result". Election commission of India. Retrieved Feb 2015.
- ↑ "MLA leads march to CM’s residence". The Statesman. Retrieved Sep 2015.
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/AAP-MLA-protests-against-Delhi-government/articleshow/48758157.cms
- ↑ "Sangam Vihar residents march up to CM's house". The Tribune. Retrieved Sep 2015.
- ↑ "One man show makes AAP a rampant dictatorship". Big News Network. Retrieved Sep 2015.
- ↑ http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/aap-mla-pankaj-pushkar-accuses-delhi-govt-of-suppressing-voice_1811774.html