New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal joined students from Delhi’s government schools on Sunday and showcased his dance moves at their request. The occasion was the “Lehar” programme, held at the CBT Center in Chanakyapuri. It featured students from Delhi’s Special School of Excellence. The programme highlights a blend of academics, music, art and performing arts. On Sunday, Arvind Kejriwal made a special appearance among the students.
When the former chief minister arrived, the students requested him to join them in a dance. Honouring their request, Kejriwal danced with them in a cheerful and playful manner. In the video, he can be seen dancing enthusiastically with the students
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