Overview
- Arvind Kejriwal is on a three-day visit to Gujarat to strengthen AAP ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
- AAP says permission for its workers’ convention in Ahmedabad’s Nikol area was withdrawn, alleging a late-night police raid and threats to the venue owner.
- The event was moved to Loderiyal village in Sanand, where Kejriwal urged cadres to shed fear and accused the BJP of governing through corruption.
- Kejriwal cited leaders Raju Karpada and Pravin Ram as being in jail in what the party calls false cases, asserting that outreach will continue.
- AAP has scheduled zone-wise conventions in Ahmedabad and Vadodara covering multiple districts, while the Gujarat BJP declined to comment on the allegations.