Archive · 10 Aug 2025
AAP Slams Minister's Late Visit to Flood-Hit Delhi
The AAP party is upset with Delhi's PWD Minister Parvesh Verma for visiting the flood-affected areas only after the water had gone away.
They said his visit was pointless because he should have been there when the flooding happened.
AAP is also criticizing him for not visiting families affected by the rain and is accusing the government of not handling the situation well.
AAP criticized Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma's late visit to Connaught Place.
AAP stated the minister's inspection, a day after the rain, was meaningless.
AAP questioned Verma's visit to the area after the water had receded.
AAP criticized Verma for not visiting the families of those who died in related incidents.
AAP accused the government of making Delhi a 'joke'.
- Who
- AAP Delhi President Saurabh Bharadwaj and the AAP party.
- What
- AAP criticized Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma's late inspection of flood-affected areas.
- When
- The criticism was made on Sunday, after heavy rainfall on the preceding days.
- Where
- Connaught Place and other areas of Delhi affected by the flooding.
- Why
- AAP believes the minister's visit was belated and ineffective, and that the government's response was poor.
AAP's View
Government's View
Response Effectiveness
AAP's View
Government's response to flooding was slow and ineffective.
Government's View
The minister's visit was a necessary step to assess damage.
Priorities
AAP's View
The minister's priorities are misplaced, focusing on appearances rather than helping those affected.
Government's View
The minister is taking a thorough approach to assessing the situation
- Political Party Criticizing
- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
- Criticized Official
- Parvesh Verma (Delhi PWD Minister)
- Focus of Criticism
- Delayed inspection of flood-affected areas
- Event
- Heavy rainfall causing waterlogging and infrastructure failures
- Critic's Stance
- Verma should visit affected families, not dry roads