Live updates: Anarchist Aadmi Party workers damage metal detectors to welcome Kejriwal

Mumbai: The normally busy and bustling Churchgate station in South Mumbai today looked like a warfield, as hundreds of Aam Aadmi Party workers wearing Gandhi caps, shoved male and female passengers out of their way, toppled metal detectors placed at the entry, exit gates, in their bid to welcome their party supremo Arvind Kejriwal. Morning officegoers in Mumbai were awestruck, when they saw hordes of AAP supporters, many of them ticketless, surging ahead, without heeding to policemen's warnings, and damaged metal detectors placed to protect the station from terrorists. Kejriwal who arrived in Mumbai today launched his three-day tour of Mumbai and Maharashtra . After reaching Mumbai, Kejriwal went from airport to Churchgate and CST (Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus) in a roadshow in support of party candidate Meera Sanyal, who is contesting from Mumbai South. Kejriwal left the airport in an auto to Andheri station and then took a local train to Churchgate. Kejriwal and his supporters violated traffic rules during the roadshow as more than 3 people were seen travelling in autos. Even on bikes, more than 2 people were seen travelling. It has also been reported that Arvind Kejriwal did not take required permission for the roadshow from Mumbai police. The AAP leader is also slated to go to Mankhurd to campaign for his party candidate Medha Patkar, contesting from Mumbai North East. He will then proceed from Mankhurd Sathe chowk to Kannamwar Nagar where he will address a public meeting in the evening.Here are the live updates: 9:30 pm: Kejriwal addressing a rally in Vikhroli admits he had a tiff with Kumar Vishawas and Shazia Ilmi over ticket allocation. Kejriwal said, we will solve it through talks.9:25 pm: Kejriwal says, nothing moves in Gujarat without bribes. Modi could not remove corruption in 11 years, we in Delhi did it in 49 days and reduced corruption. Kejriwal alleges, 800 farmers committed suicide in Gujarat during Modi's rule. 9:20 pm: Kejriwal claims, AAP will win 50 out of 70 assembly seats in Delhi this time. BJP and Congress are saying, Kejriwal will vanish, but I am present here even today. Had we done Rs 10,000 cr scam, we could have given some to the BJP and some to Congress. 9:15 pm: Kejriwal : Mukesh Ambani says, he has both BJP and Congress in his pockets. During AAP rule in Delhi, patients started getting medicines in Delhi's govt hospitals. 9: 10 pm: Kejriwal: India is being run today not by Sonia Gandhi, but by Mukesh Ambani. Ambani provides helicopters to big leaders. Our government in Delhi had the courage to file an FIR for the first time against Mukesh Ambani. Only one party can given good governance to the country, and that is Aam Aadmi Party.4:41 pm: Kejriwal: Only one man can run this great country today. It is the Aam Aadmi (the crowd claps). So, all Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians get together and go to each and every locality to tell voters to vote for "jhadu" (broom), the symbol of AAP. 4:41 pm: Kejriwal: There is no dearth of money in our great country. The dearth is of will power to tackle corruption. This fight cannot be fought by me alone, or my Mayank Gandhi, Medha Patkar only. It's a fight which the people will have to fight. 4:40 pm: Kejriwal : Our record shows we almost wiped out corruption in 49 days when we ruled Delhi, the corruption which these main parties could not remove in the last 65 years. 4:30 pm: Addressing AAP supporters, Kejriwal says, he does not find Modi wave anywhere in the country. What I find is a wave of anger among people against corruption, says Kejriwal. People want change, and AAP has emerged as a ray of hope, he says. 11:32am - Arvind Kejriwal accused of doing roadshow in Mumbai without getting permission from Police.11:16 am: Traffic jam on western express highway because of Kejriwal road show. In this chaos, three vehicle collide, nobody injured.11:09am – Arvind Kejriwal and his supporters accused of breaking traffic rules. 3 people travelling in autos violating traffic rules. Even on bikes, three people are travelling. AAP supporters even violating red signals. 10:55am - Kejriwal takes autorickshaw ride from the airport to the Andheri station to board a local train for Churchgate.10:48am - Arvind Kejriwal arrives in Mumbai9:10am - Arvind Kejriwal cancels Mumbai press club visit6:55 am: Kejriwal leaves home for Delhi airport to take Mumbai flight.

Live updates: Anarchist Aadmi Party workers damage metal detectors to welcome Kejriwal

Mumbai: The normally busy and bustling Churchgate station in South Mumbai today looked like a warfield, as hundreds of Aam Aadmi Party workers wearing Gandhi caps, shoved male and female passengers out of their way,

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