Delhi Congress president Devendra Yadav, alongside Ajay Maken, launched a booklet criticizing the BJP and AAP governments for unmet promises over the past 11 years. Yadav contrasted this with the progress made during Sheila Dikshit's 15-year tenure, highlighting advancements in infrastructure, environmental protection, and social welfare initiatives for vulnerable communities.
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