AAP leader Kanchan Jariwala has been in the news because he refuted the claims of being kidnapped and withdrew his name from elections, know his age and religion
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), led by Arvind Kejriwal, said on Wednesday that Kanchan Jariwala, one of its candidates in Gujarat, had been “kidnapped” by certain BJP members and was forced to cancel his nomination for the upcoming Gujarat election.
Who Is AAP Surat Leader Kanchan Jariwala, His Age, Religion, Statement, Twitter, Video
कांचन जरीवाला ने सूरत से आम आदमी पार्टी के उम्मीदवार का पर्चा वापस ले लिया है। उनका दावा है कि,
इलाक़े के वोटरों ने भारत और गुजरात विरोधी पार्टी को समर्थन देने से मना कर दिया था अंतरात्मा की आवाज़ सुनकर वो हट गए#ArvindKejriwal #KanchanJariwala pic.twitter.com/yfpYuAt6uQ— ✴️Alok Pandey. ✴️🚩अयोध्यावासी🚩 (@Alokpandey663) November 16, 2022
Reason for withdrawing my nomination was that (AAP) workers in Surat(East) Assembly started resigning. The workers started demanding money. I'm not capable enough to spend Rs 80 lakh to Rs 1 crore. Their demand was so much that I couldn't fulfil it: AAP candidate Kanchan Jariwala pic.twitter.com/mOyIxK4fK7
— ANI (@ANI) November 16, 2022
However, by Wednesday evening, the astounding assertion made by the Aam Aadmi Party the morning had taken an odd turn.
Kanchan Jariwala, the AAP’s candidate for Surat East, published a video in which he attacked his own party. He said that the reason he chose not to run for office on the AAP ticket was that members of his community would not back him if he backed the party led by Arvind Kejriwal.
Since then, he has become a hot topic of discussion with many people speculating their own theories about his alleged kidnapping and then his subsequent withdrawal from the elections. Many people are also trying to find out more about him. So, here’s what we know about him:
Who Is Kanchan Jariwala?
Kanchan Jariwala is an Indian politician from the state of Gujarat. He has been in the news because he withdraws his name from the upcoming Gujarat elections after his party, AAP claimed that he was kidnapped by the leaders of the BJP.
He lives in Surat, Gujarat. He did his schooling at T & T. V. Sarvajanik Vidyalaya. Later, he attended D.R.B. College, Surat, where he did his graduation.
He is employed at Media Inquiry, a Surat-based media organization and is Hindu by religion.
His Career
According to The Indian Express, Kanchan Jariwala previously belonged to the Congress party and ran for Surat city office on a Congress ticket in 2021 but lost. He afterward switched to the AAP.
Leading AAP figure Raghav Chadha told NDTV that Jariwala had been a member of the party for two years and had been recognized for his dedication by being given a ticket.
He was the AAP candidate for the Surat (East) Gujarat Assembly seat till Wednesday. However, he later withdrew from his candidacy citing the reason for the pressure caused by inner fighting in AAP.