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Won’t blame Modi: Bedi

By Prasanta Baruah |

Caught in her impending defeat, Kiran Bedi on Tuesday refused to blame it o Narendra Modi.

In her twitter in the morning, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate said that any defeat should be a reflection on her, and not on the Modi government.

After the Capital voted in assembly elections for the second time in 14 months, exit polls predicted on Saturday the AAP led by Arvind Kejriwal was set to return to power, in an outcome that is likely to have national ramifications.

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