Kumar Vishwas would be contesting against Rahul Gandhi from Amethi.

Aam Aadmi Party hints it may put up this man against Rahul Gandhi

Kumar Vishwas Aam Aadmi Party Leader

New Delhi: After making an impressive debut in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today said it will contest Lok Sabha elections and hinted that one of its leaders Kumar Vishwas would be contesting against Rahul Gandhi from Amethi.

AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal also appealed to "honest" people from all spheres and political parties, including Congress and BJP, to join the party in the fight against corruption.

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Mr Kejriwal was addressing a public meeting at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar to mark the party's stunning performance in the assembly elections in Delhi. The Aam Aadmi party won 28 of the 70 assembly seats in Delhi and finished second to the BJP which got 31.

Mr Kejriwal said they would need more funds to contest Lok Sabha elections and urged people to donate generously. But he did not say in how many states and seats AAP would contest on.

"This fight (assembly election) could not be fought without your donations. We will now contest Lok Sabha polls and request you to donate generously," said Mr Kejriwal.

Manish Sisodia, who won from Patparganj assembly seat in Delhi, said AAP's Kumar Vishwas may contest Lok Sabha elections against Rahul Gandhi.