Atishi

We intend to follow one strategy: that is to reach out to each and every resident in the constituency. We do not believe in just waving to the people from cars. ”

Unlike the Congress, the AAP stands for democratic rights of states, stands against the infringement of democratic rights by the Centre. ”

It was clear to us that social movements and activism can only take us so far in our mission. ”

Full statehood in Delhi is a larger issue as compared to anti-corruption. For, only when the Delhi government gets its anti-corruption bureau back will it get the power of suspension and vigilance inquiries on corrupt officers of different departments of the government. That is how you can curb the corruption. ”

Just and equal society could be made by drastically improving the condition of India's public schools. ”

People should not be voting based on caste, religion, money, or liquor but real issues that affect their lives. ”

AAP is like a start-up. You do roles you would have never imagined. ”

Safety and security in East Delhi is a very big concern, and this is an across-class concern. It isn't an issue that one segment faces and another does not... But because Delhi Police comes under the central government, there are virtually no steps being taken. ”

My parents believed in the ideology of the Left. And being influenced by Marxism and Leninism theories, they chose Marlena as my second name. ”

Ever since I took the plunge into active politics, I faced a fair amount of attacks and criticism from political rivals, and I had learnt to take it with a pinch of salt. ”