"He wants that elections should be held in Delhi and he wants to go among the people...He wants to go among the public so that they can decide and it is a good thing. He is not hungry for power," the NC leader said.
Meanwhile, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah refused to comment of Kejriwal's announcement and said, "Why is he resigning, will there be elections after his resignation or is he making someone else the Chief Minister, let the news come out and then we will talk about it."
Earlier on Sunday, in a major move, Kejriwal said that he will resign from the position of Chief Minister after two days and won't sit on the chair of CM, until the public of Delhi declares him "honest" by voting for him in the next assembly polls due in early next year.
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