Kejriwal to announce name of political party today

November 24, 2012 11:29

Activist-turned-politicians Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan are likely to announce the name and constitution of their political outfit on Saturday.

This will be the first meeting of its national council and the members are expected to ratify the name and elect a 30-member national executive.

It will be the highest decision-making body for the party. The party will be formally launched on November 26 at Jantar Mantar.

Kejriwal and others plan to submit their paperwork, including a videotape of Saturday's meeting, 300 affidavits, and other formalities within the next week to the Election Commission for registration of the party's name.

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