AAP Spent Rs 6 Crore On Diwali Event In Delhi: Activist Cites RTI Reply
The mega event that saw participation by Chief Minister Kejriwal was telecast live. (FILE) New Delhi: An activist on Tuesday cited an RTI reply claiming that the AAP government in Delhi spent Rs 6 crore on its Laxmi Puja event and live telecast on Diwali this year. No reaction was immediately available from the Delhi government or Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The activist, Saket Gokhale, tweeted the purported RTI reply to his query from Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation. He said, "Delhi AAP Govt. spent 6 crores (approx $0.8 million) of taxpayer money for the Laxmi Puja event...