After the announcement, Kejriwal with Kothiyal took out a road show called ‘Devbhumi sankalp yatra’ in Dehradun. Addressing reporters in Dehradun on Tuesday, Kejriwal said that the party has received an overwhelming public response in favour of Kothiyal. People said that they want Ajay Kothiyal as their CM. Col (retd) Ajay Kothiyal had joined AAP in April this year. AAP has already announced its decision to contest all 70 seats in the Uttarakhand Assembly polls next year.

Source: Indian Express August 17, 2021 09:08 UTC