Monday, January 27, 2014

Ravi and his family donated in excess of Rs 4 lakh to the party before the Delhi Assembly elections last year. The Facebook page has 82 members who feel the same way and are apologizing to the people of Delhi who they had supported and influenced to vote for AAP. "We establish this page to show our regrets for voting AAP in a recent election. We apologize to rest of the Indian Aam Aadmi for our serious mistake," the page reads. According to Ravi, every one of these 82 members has donated in large amounts to AAP. "Not only had we (his family) donated Rs 2 lakh to AAP before their elections, but more importantly, my family living in Delhi had gone out of their way to support and campaign with their local AAP candidate to ensure his victory. But every step the party has taken since they have come into power is to showboat and gain media coverage, while youngsters continue to be unemployed, electricity bills are still sky-high and Delhiites struggle for water," Alagappan, another NRI living in Hamilton, New Zealand said. Adding to that, Nagendra Krishna Ramachandran, presently working in Pennsylvania, US, revealed that he had convinced his family in Tamil Nadu to donate money to AAP, despite the party not supporting the protesters against the Kudankulam nuclear power plant project. "It is tragic that after all the revolutionary phase in Indian politics that we witnessed, we've ended up electing buffoons all over again," he said. His friend Venkataramani Govindasamy, whose family lives in South Delhi's Alaknanda apartments said: "My parents want me to come back to Delhi to set up a business worth millions, but after witnessing the political satire in the Capital I am weary of leaving my permanent resident status in Australia and coming home." Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2546335/AAPs-NRI-funding-line-dries-affluent-overseas-donors-say-regret-backing-party.html#ixzz2rcAKAJqU Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2546335/AAPs-NRI-funding-line-dries-affluent-overseas-donors-say-regret-backing-party.html AAP's funding dries up as donors say they 'regret' backing the partywww.dailymail.co.ukThe Congress hand continues to support the Aam Aadmi Party, but the foreign hand that funds the party liberally is beginning to pull back. A growing number of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) living in New Zealand, Australia and the United States are so annoyed with the Aam Aadmi Party over its style of…

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