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AAP Breakaway Group Joins BJP
✍️ India Today
🗓 10 Jul 2026, 11:32 PM
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All 16 Delhi councillors of AAP breakaway group have merged with the BJP ahead of civic polls. This move is expected to impact the upcoming elections.
In a significant development, the 16 Delhi councillors who broke away from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This merger is seen as a strategic move by the BJP to strengthen its position in the upcoming civic polls. The breakaway group's decision to join the BJP is likely to have implications for the electoral landscape of Delhi. The civic polls are scheduled to take place soon, and this development is expected to influence the outcome. The BJP is likely to benefit from the addition of these experienced councillors, while the AAP will have to regroup and reassess its strategy.