Delhi Chief Minister and AAP’s Kalkaji candidate Atishi and Patparganj candidate Awadh Ojha also arrived for the meeting. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu

National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal alleged on Thursday that the Bharatiya Janata Party was attempting to poach its candidates ahead of the February 8 poll

The meeting will likely focus on preparations for the results and addressing concerns over alleged horse-trading of MLAs.

Hours before the results, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) called a meeting of all its 70 candidates on Friday, according to reports. The meeting will be chaired by AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal.

Taking it to X, AAP Chief Kejriwal on Thursday claimed that 16 AAP candidates had received offers from the BJP with the promise of ministerial positions and rupees 15 crore each if they switched sides.

Kejriwal alleged that 16 AAP candidates were offered ₹15 crore each to join the BJP. "In the last two hours, 16 of our candidates have received calls that if they leave AAP and join their party, they will make them ministers and will give ₹15 crores to each of them," he said.

The people of Delhi trusted the guarantees of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They have taken the right decision, says BJP MP Ravi Kishan. Most exit polls released after the conclusion of voting at 6 PM on Wednesday predicted a likely win for the BJP, while the AAP to finish second and a complete rout for the Congress for the third consecutive term.

A day after most exit polls predicted a clear victory for the BJP in the Delhi Assembly elections, AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal leveled serious allegations against the BJP. In a post on social media X,

A majority of the exit polls following the polling on Wednesday predicted a win for the BJP, albeit by thin margins