Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday thanked the BJP for making its intentions clear that it will withdraw electricity subsidy if voted to power, saying it will give a chance to people to choose between "two conflicting models".
Addressing party volunteers at a gathering in East Delhi, Kejriwal said he was "pained" to read that BJP intends to withdraw electricity subsidy if elected to govern Delhi.
In an interview to a newspaper, Delhi BJP leader Vijay Goel has said, "The BJP will not give subsidy but create such an environment that electricity is cheaper".
"He is a tall BJP leader. He does not have a problem with getting 4,000 units of free electricity every month as a member of Parliament but has an issue with the common man getting 200 units of free electricity. It is a good thing that the BJP has made its intentions clear ahead of polls in Delhi," Kejriwal told his volunteers, without mentioning Goel.
"I challenge them to openly say that they will remove electricity ...