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Kejriwal named leader of AAP legislature party

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IANS New Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal was Tuesday appointed leader of the AAP legislature party at a party meeting attended by all newly elected 67 legislators.

"During the meeting, all the members elected Keriwal through a voice vote which has been formally accepted by him. Now we will meet Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung," Alka Lamba, the newly-elected legislator from Chandni Chowk, told IANS after the meeting.

Lamba said all volunteers who contributed to the party's victory were given a standing ovation during the meeting.

"Arvind also gave a vote of thanks to the volunteers and the people of Delhi," she said.

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First Published: Feb 10 2015 | 7:16 PM IST

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