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Can AAP take the BJP’s support to form government in Delhi?

http://www.elections.in/blog/can-aap-take-bjps-support-form-government-delhi/ Can AAP take the BJP’s support to form government in Delhi? By  Deepak Parvatiyar July 25, 2014 Both BJP and AAP should form an alliance to come to power.” This suggestion made by AICC General Secretary Shakeel Ahmed may sound like a typical pot shot at a political rival, but it seems to have a well thought out political overture. The Congress has a score to settle with the AAP Understandably, the Congress has to settle the score with the AAP on more than one count. While it owes its disgraceful exit from the political horizon of Delhi largely to the Jhadu or broom (the election symbol of the AAP), it had also been accused of dislodging the AAP government which it had supported from outside, despite the fact that the AAP’s leader Arvind Kejriwal had unilaterally decided to step down as the Delhi chief minister However, before we look into the (de)merits of the Congress advice, it is