S2 E101: AAP's Jasmine Shah on Delhi, Democracy & the Price of Dissent

30 May 2025 • 64 min • EN
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“The War for Delhi” wasn’t just political, it was personal. In this unfiltered conversation, Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Jasmine Shah reveals how Delhi’s governance was dismantled, its leaders jailed, and institutions weaponized. 🗣️ "If an elected Chief Minister can be jailed with zero evidence, what hope does a common man have?" From bureaucracy takeovers to media trials, Shah shares the inside story of power, resistance, and a model of governance that dared to challenge the system. 🔍 Topics include:Arvind Kejriwal’s jail warning to his own partyThe crackdown on AAP leadershipCollapse of the India AllianceWhat the Delhi Model tried to prove and why it scared the establishment 🕰️ Timestamps: 00:00 - Teaser: The War for Delhi   01:20 - Introduction: Who is Jasmine Shah?   03:00 - The Cost of Dissent in Indian Politics   06:15 - Why AAP Leaders Were Jailed   09:50 - Has the Delhi Government Been Hijacked?   14:15 - The Delhi Model: What It Tried to Prove   19:35 - Arvind Kejriwal, the Alliance & Political Betrayals   24:05 - What Democracy Looks Like Today   30:15 - The Role of Media in Manufacturing Consent   36:10 - Can the Delhi Experiment Still Survive?   41:55 - Final Reflections: What Should Voters Demand?   48:10 - Democracy, Governance, and the Power of Participation   55:05 - The Delhi Model: Lessons for the Country #JasmineShah #DelhiPolitics #TheWarForDelhi #DemocracyOnTrial #xMonksDrive 🔗 Connect with us: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravaroragrv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspirewithgrv Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7vdhTjZlhltIt4e9YiBgMF?si=92853a15e3584866 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/the-xmonks-drive/id1549886334 Website: https://xmonks.com

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