{"id":27354,"date":"2026-01-10T12:50:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T12:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/10\/cant-tolerate-a-woman-cm-rekha-gupta-slams-aap-for-trolling-her-politics-news\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T12:50:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T12:50:17","slug":"cant-tolerate-a-woman-cm-rekha-gupta-slams-aap-for-trolling-her-politics-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/10\/cant-tolerate-a-woman-cm-rekha-gupta-slams-aap-for-trolling-her-politics-news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Can&#8217;t Tolerate A Woman CM\u2019: Rekha Gupta Slams AAP For Trolling Her | Politics News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9822393\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-3759419209\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-3759419209\">January 10, 2026, 18:10 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9822393\" class=\"jsx-ee90caf6118df965 jsx-188164768 asubttl-schema\">Rekha Gupta criticized Aam Aadmi Party for mocking her verbal slips, alleging intolerance towards a woman Chief Minister.<\/h2>\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" title=\"font\" class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 artsharwrp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.whatsapp.com\/send?text=%E2%80%98Can't%20Tolerate%20A%20Woman%20CM%E2%80%99%3A%20Rekha%20Gupta%20Slams%20AAP%20For%20Trolling%20Her - %0D%0Ahttps:\/\/www.news18.com\/politics\/cant-tolerate-a-woman-cm-rekha-gupta-slams-aap-for-trolling-her-ws-l-9822393.html%3Futm_source%3Dwhatsapp%26utm_medium%3Dsocial_share%26utm_campaign%3Dnw18english%0D%0A %0D%0A Get the latest news anytime, anywhere. Install News18 app for free! %0D%0Ahttps:\/\/onelink.to\/website-share-eng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 sclrnd wapp social_share\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 notifycnt social_share\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/new_share_icon.svg\" alt=\"new share icon\" title=\"new share icon\" width=\"8\" height=\"9\" class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 social_share\"\/><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/new_whatsapp_icon.svg\" alt=\"new whatsapp icon\" title=\"new whatsapp icon\" width=\"21\" height=\"22\" class=\"jsx-ea217851d88955e2 social_share\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-ee90caf6118df965 jsx-188164768\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-ee90caf6118df965 jsx-188164768 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rekha Gupta was replying to the discussion on the lieutenant governor\u2019s address in the Delhi Assembly.\" title=\"Rekha Gupta was replying to the discussion on the lieutenant governor\u2019s address in the Delhi Assembly.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-ee90caf6118df965 jsx-188164768\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rekha Gupta was replying to the discussion on the lieutenant governor\u2019s address in the Delhi Assembly.<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for repeatedly mocking her through memes and personal attacks over inadvertent verbal slips saying that she felt pained by such actions and claimed that the opposition party cannot tolerate a woman running the government and working around the clock.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">While replying to the discussion on the Lieutenant Governor\u2019s address in the Delhi Assembly, the Chief Minister said that the ridicule went beyond political opposition.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">While referring to criticism and mockery she faced for misspelling \u201cAQI&#8221; (air quality index), she said, \u201cSometimes they would say something to hurt (my) dignity, make cheap comments, level baseless allegations, and go after my words\u2026&#8221; she said as quoted by news agency PTI.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twtiframe\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u090f\u0915 \u092e\u0939\u093f\u0932\u093e \u0926\u093f\u0932\u094d\u0932\u0940 \u091c\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u094d\u092f \u0915\u094b \u091a\u0932\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0930\u094b\u091c\u093c \u0907\u0924\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u2026\u0907\u0928 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u090f\u0915 \u092e\u0939\u093f\u0932\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 24\u00d77 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0941\u090f \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0932\u0917\u0924\u0940\u0964\u0909\u0928\u0915\u094b \u0924\u0915\u0932\u0940\u092b\u093c \u0939\u094b\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964\u0938\u0939\u0928 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u094b\u0924\u093e\u0964<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DelhiWinterSession?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#DelhiWinterSession<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H5z7QCObRT\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/H5z7QCObRT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rekha Gupta (@gupta_rekha) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gupta_rekha\/status\/2009686062243951086?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">January 9, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">The Chief Minister clarified that she had not intentionally made any remarks that warranted ridicule, but was being targeted for minor mistakes.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">She added, \u201cIn my speech, I said Congress instead of British, and they started making reels out of it. Anyone can make such verbal slips. While I committed a mistake, the AAP deliberately misled the people of Delhi on so many occasions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">Gupta alleged that these attacks were baseless and stemmed from resentment toward a woman working round the clock.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">\u201cI am pained by the way AAP leaders behaved. They do not like a woman running the government, or a woman chief minister working 24\u00d77, doing so many things\u2026 They are unable to tolerate it,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">Hitting back at the opposition, Gupta said there was a difference between unintentional errors and deliberate actions. Referring to AAP\u2019s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal\u2019s political journey, Gupta claimed that the transition from a hunger strike at the Ramlila Maidan to the \u201cSheesh Mahal&#8221; was undertaken deliberately and with full awareness.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">\u201cHe consciously swore on his children that he would neither seek power nor accept government posts, official bungalows or vehicles, and would never ally with the Congress. Those misleading statements were made consciously, and not by any mistake as I did,&#8221; the Chief Minister said.<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">She alleged that the idea to claim a British-era \u201cPhansi Ghar&#8221; on the Assembly premises was also deliberate and made under a conspiracy, and not by any mistake.<\/p>\n<p id=\"10\" class=\"story_para_10\">Gupta also accused the AAP Leader of Opposition in the Assembly (Atishi) of \u201cdeliberately&#8221; insulting Sikh Gurus, saying such acts will not be tolerated.<\/p>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\">During her speech in the Delhi Assembly, Gupta also drew a comparison between her government\u2019s 11 months in office and what she called as \u201c11 years of mismanagement and corruption&#8221; under the AAP government.<\/p>\n<p id=\"12\" class=\"story_para_12\">The Delhi CM highlighted the Ayushman Bharat scheme, Vandana Yojana, digitisation in hospitals, as well as initiatives like Jan Aushadhi Kendras, palna centres for working women, and more.<\/p>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\">Gupta alleged that during the term of the past AAP government, there had been massive cost overruns in hospital projects, irregular electricity connections, and irrational water bills.<\/p>\n<p id=\"14\" class=\"story_para_14\"><em>(With inputs from agencies)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-ee90caf6118df965 jsx-188164768 atbtlink fp\"><span>First Published:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rs\">\n<p>January 10, 2026, 18:10 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-ee90caf6118df965 jsx-188164768 brdcrmb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/\">News<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/politics\/\">politics<\/a>  <span class=\"brdout\"> \u2018Can&#8217;t Tolerate A Woman CM\u2019: Rekha Gupta Slams AAP For Trolling Her<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"coral-wrap\" class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f \">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coral-cont\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coltoptxt\">Disclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. 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