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Yogendra Yadav arrested in Delhi while leading Farmers’ protest

Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Yogendra Yadav was arrested by the Delhi Police while he was leading a protest by farmers from Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan at Jantar Mantar against the government's proposal to change the way farm land is acquired for infrastructure projects.

Yogendra Yadav visit Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa; Extends support for the cause of Sikh Political Prisoners

Former leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Yogendra Yadav reportedly visited Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa today at village Hassanpur, Ludhiana.

Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan, Anand Kumar & Ajit Jha expelled from Aam Aadmi Party

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) last night (April 20) expelled it’s founding leaders Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav, Anand Kumar and Ajit Jha for alleged anti-party activities and “gross indiscipline”. They were served a show-cause notice two days back, to which three leaders, except Ajit Jha, had replied in writing.

Full text of Yogendra Yadav’s letter in reply to show cause notice by AAP disciplinary committee

I received your "Show Cause Notice" around midnight on the 17th. Frankly, I have been in a dilemma on whether to respond to this communication. On the one hand it appears part of a pre-scripted drama where the outcome is already decided and well-known. Participating in this drama could only legitimize it, I am told.

Medha Patkar resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP); Backs Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan

"Terming the contribution of Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan to the party and its ideology as vast, Ms. Patkar defended the two leaders, recalling their participation in people’s movement and the campaign against corruption", The Hindu reports.

Punjab AAP leader Bhai Baldeep Singh expresses dissent over ouster of Yogendra, Bhushan and others

Party principles were compromised in the selection process and I do not see any logic in blaming people who legitimately called foul, a foul. I do not see any logic in shunting out people who are asking for the implementation of the very principles that the AAP was founded upon.

Violence ruled Aam Aadmi Party’s NC meeting; Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan, Ajit Jha and Anand Kumar ousted

The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) National Council (NC) meeting witnessed violence after Manish Sisodhia moved a resolution to oust Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan, Ajit Jha and Anand Kumar from Aam Aadmi Party's National Council for alleged anti-party activities.

Reconciliation unlikely, as talks between warring AAP camps on the verge of collapse, media reports

Less than a week time is left for the Aam Aadmi Party's India level council meeting, but warring camps of the AAP did not find any ground to reconcile. According to media reports the ongoing negotiations between the two warring camps within Delhi ruling party are on the verge of collapse as neither side is willing to budge on critical issues.

On internal rift of Aam Aadmi Party and ouster of Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan from PAC [Talk-Show Video]

Sikh Siyasat's Editor Parmjeet Singh (Gazi) talked to Sikh author and analyst S. Ajmer Singh about internal rift of the Aam Aadmi Party that has clearly divided the party into two camps one led by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy in government Manish Sisodia and other led by Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav.

AAP may agree to demands of Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan to put pressure to resign

As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) makes public for the first time minutes of its Political Affairs Committee (PAC) meeting - one of the few consistent demands of dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan - sources said the party might agree to all their demands to put pressure on them to resign.

Bhagwant Mann demands removal of Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav from AAP

Bhagwant Mann, Aam Aadmi Party's MP from Sangrur, has termed the AAP executives' decision to remove party's founding leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from 'Political Affairs Committee' (PAC) as a 'mild step', while adding that Yadav and Bhushan 'deserve more'.

Trouble continues in AAP: Mayank Gandhi speaks out against AAP executive decision to oust Yadav and Bhushan

Arvind Kejriwal had told his Aam Aadmi Party that he would quit as chief if Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan, who have repeatedly criticized him, continued in a key decision-making panel, a party leader said in a blog post today.

Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan removed from Aam Aadmi Party’s PAC

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced the removal of two top leaders, Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav, from party's top-decision making body called Political Affairs Committee (PAC). The decision was taken in six hour long meeting of AAP executive.

Aam Aadmi Party illegally recorded phone conversation, breached trust, says journalist

The Aam Aadmi Party has committed a serious breach of trust by “illegally” recording a telephone conversation of a journalist without her permission and using it as evidence to settle intra-party disputes, said Chandra Suta Dogra, the reporter involved in the matter.

AAP crisis: Copy of Prashant Bhushan’s letter to Aam Aadmi Party’s Executive

The rift in Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has once again come out in the open. After senior party member Admiral Ramdas's explosive letter, AAP co-founder and senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan has shot off a letter to the National Executive of the party expressing his anguish over the growing divide and trust deficit in the party.

Aam Aadmi Party will put Punjab under special focus: Yogendra Yadav

It is notable the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was surprised by the people of Punjab with four Lok Sabha seats, whereas the party was not able to win even a single seat in rest of India during last Lok Sabha elections. AAP had lost all 7 seats in Delhi, which was considered to be it's strong-hold. Aam Aadmi Party's recent resurgence in Delhi is expected to affect dynamics of vote politics in Punjab where Badal-BJP combine is likely to face strong anti-incumbency factor.

AAP heading for 2/3 majority: Claims Yogendra Yadav; Says it was one-sided polls

Aam Aadmi Party leader Yogendra Yadav maintained that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is heading for two-third majority in Delhi assembly elections.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) rejects resignation of Yogendera Yadav and Naveen Jaihind

In a bid to keep the party united and to make a full stop on the infighting, the Aam Aadmi Party has rejected the resignations submitted by its leaders Yogendra Yadav and Naveen Jaihind on Saturday.