Shazia Ilmi

Shazia Ilmi is an Indian politician and former journalist, recognized as one of the founding members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). After leaving the party in 2014 to join the BJP, she has been vocal about her disillusionment with AAP's trajectory. In light of the party's recent electoral loss, Ilmi reflected on the initial hopes for a new kind of politics and criticized Arvind Kejriwal's leadership, blaming him for the party's decline and the city's woes.