India, Aug. 18 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab unit chief Aman Arora on Monday sought to draw a distance from senior party leader Manish Sisodia's "saam, daam, dand, bhed" remarks on the 2027 assembly election, saying it is not the ideology of the party.

Sisodia had used the Hindi phrase to essentially exhort workers to use all means necessary, right or wrong, to ensure the party's win in the 2027 assembly elections. This led to a major row online and on the ground.

Arora on Monday asserted that AAP believes in seeking votes on the basis of its work for the welfare of people. He also said that no leader, even as senior as Sisodia, is a full-fledged party on their own and just a part of it.

"Aman Arora is a part of the party, not the wh...