7.09 pm: Will do dharnas every time common man suffers, says Kejriwal
Now Arvind Kejriwal slams Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He says, "I was listening to his speech with curiosity. But most of it was about slamming me. He said I only do dharnas."
Kejriwal added, "Yes, I will do dharnas every time the common man suffers."
7.05 pm: BJP promised development, only introduced religious conversions, says Kejriwal
Kejriwal says he had during his 49-day stint as PM reduced bribe taking in the city and slams BJP saying their intentions are corrupt.
"BJP had promised they would bring back blackmoney from abroad. Have the brought it back? They had lied," he says.
He takes a dig on the Hindutva rhetoric after BJP coming to power. He says, "They said they would bring development. But they have only brought conversion issues."
Kejriwal says, "They had promised women's safety, but now one ministers says women should give birth to four children. Are women baby producing machines?"
6.59 pm: Step out on streets, get in touch with reality, Kejriwal tells Kiran Bedi
Looks further slams the BJP saying in the last 7 months it has destroyed the capital city.
"They had put up hoardings promising to reduce electricity rates, but have they done it?" Kejriwal asks.
He now takes dig at Bedi, says, "I heard Kiranji saying electricity prices in Delhi don't need to be reduced. I would advice her to go out on the streets to get in touch with reality."
6.55 pm: BJP will lose Delhi polls, then will blame Kiran Bedi, says Kejriwal
Taking a dig at Narendra Modi, Kejriwal says that a TV channel was sent a notice by the BJP because it showed empty seats in the PM's rally.
"The BJP has conceded defeat. They are wondering what will they say when they lose. That's why they have brought Kiran Bedi so that it can blame their loss on her," Kejriwal said in a scathing attack on the party.
6.52 pm: BJP won polls in every state, but don't know how to defeat AAP in Delhi, says Kejriwal
Addressing the cheering in Krishna Nagar, Kejriwal slammed the BJP.
He says, "BJP has won elections in so many states, but they don't know what to do in Delhi."
He said, "Every tom, dick and harry is coming together to plan on how to trump Kejriwal."
6.49 pm: Kejriwal, Bedi fight it out in simultaneous rallies in Krishna Nagar
The battle of Delhi is heating up as both Arvind Kejriwal and Kiran Bedi have descended upon Delhi's Krishna Nagar to canvas for votes in the upcoming Delhi Assembly Election.
Reports suggest that Kejriwal may just contest from Krishna Nagar as well, along with the New Delhi seat to make the fight tougher for once friend Bedi.
Representational image. AFP
The announcement to put off filing of nomination papers came after the roadshow had covered a five-km distance out of the seven-km-long stretch between Mandir Marg and Jantar Mantar which it had to take.
"We respect the Election Commission, administration and police. We have exceeded the time limit to file the nomination and for this reason I will file my nomination tomorrow," Kejriwal said.
AAP chief's comments came even as the Election Commission issued a showcause notice on Tuesday, the second in last three days, to Kejriwal for "prima facie" violation of the poll code by allegedly making a speech where he asked voters to take bribes from BJP and Congress but only vote for his party, a PTI report said.
The rally started at around 10.30 am after Kejriwal paid a visit to Valmiki Mandir off Mandir Marg and was to culminate at Jantar Mantar.
MEanwhile Bedi who made her foray into politics last week by joining the BJP.
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