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'Arvind Advertisement Party': Congress digs at AAP over ads in Gujarat by Punjab government

The Congress on Tuesday accused the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP of getting its Punjab government to spend on advertisements in poll-bound Gujarat, calling it the "Arvind Advertisement Party".

The Congress alleged that the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government is unable to pay the salaries of employees but spent ₹36 crore in two months on advertisements in Gujarat.

Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, Congress leader Ajoy Kumar said the AAP should be called the “Arvind Advertisement Party, Arvind Actors Party, and Arvind Aish Party” for indulging in advertisement politics and corruption.

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