Kejriwal wears skull cap in a despaerate move to allure Muslim voters

Arvind Kejriwal The AAP chief's gesture was seen as an attempt to project himself as a secular leader. Other leaders who have publicly worn the skull cap are Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar.

Aam Aadmi Party Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday tried to woo Muslim voters by wearing skull cap at an event organised for the minority community.

While addressing a conference on road map of development programme for Muslims, Kejriwal was greeted by the organisers where he offered to wear a skull cap.

The AAP chief's gesture was seen as an attempt to project himself as a secular leader. Other leaders who have publicly worn the skull cap are Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar.

Kejriwal said in his address to the community that he wants standard education for poor in the government schools as the financially backward people do not get the opportunity to send their kids in private schools.