The eight MLAs who quit AAP are: Girish Soni (Madipur), Rohit Mehraulia from Trilokpura, Madan Lal (Kasturba Nagar), Rajesh Rishi (Janakpuri), Naresh Yadav (Mehrauli), Bhavna Gaur (Palam), Pawan Kumar Sharma (Adarsh Nagar) and BS Joon (Bijwasan).AAP dropped 20 incumbent MLAs from its list for the 2025 Delhi election and instead fielded turncoats from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress in some constituencies.
The 8 MLAs who quit AAP
Girish Soni: The incumbent MLA from Madipur constituency, dropped by AAP ahead of the Delhi polls, cited in his X post that the activities going on within the party have been a "subject of criticism" for a long time now, raising question marks like "Sheeshmahal".
After this, are we really common people?" he asked and said, "Being shocked by all these issues, today I am resigning from all the responsibilities of Aam Aadmi Party and from the primary membership of Aam Aadmi Party."
Rohit Kumar Mehraulia: The MLA from Trilokpuri assembly constituency, resigned from all the position and the primary membership of the Kejriwal-led party, citing "unfulfilled promises" to uplift the Dalit/Valmiki community.Mehraulia accused the party of "exploiting" his community for political gains, failing to address problems related to employment. The leader had supported AAP's rise to power in the capital.
Madan Lal: The Kasturba constituency MLA resigned the party after being snubbed of a ticket in the upcoming polls. He said that he lost faith in AAP and its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal.
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