@AtishiAAP Marlena is the AAP candidate from East Delhi & she's fighting elections against @GautamGambhir of BJP.
I first heard her name when I stumbled upon a Facebook ad (obviously sponsored) by AAP.
Something told me that there's something really fishy
Atishi Singh was born to Delhi University professors Vijay Kumar Singh and Tripta Wahi and she was given this rather
In 2006, after the honourable Supreme Court of India gave capital punishment to Parliament attacks convict Afzal Guru, Atishi's mother Tripta signed
Also, in 2013, both her parents signed a crying letter to contemporary president as Afzal's mercy petition got rejected.
Look who belongs to the family of original tukde tukde gang!
Her mother also helped in raising
"Why do we need to pay them? These soldiers are paid to die," Ms Wahi had
Wait! I think we all have heard this before?
Her father Prof. Vijay Singh of Revolutionary Democracy, Kavita Krishnan and Somnath Chatterjee from CPI(ML) who were the executive committee members of Indo-Nepal People’s Solidarity Forum
In other words, her family is the textbook example of the term #UrbanNaxals
Now coming back to her own work. She's hailed as some sort of "education reformist" by liberals and their ignorant
The thread is a contribution by @i_m_yuvraj (via FB)