New Delhi, March 4 -- Delhi Assembly Leader of Opposition Atishi, along with AAP MLAs and volunteers, staged a protest against the BJP-led Delhi government on Tuesday over the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, questioning the delay in the promised financial assistance to women.

Addressing the gathering, LoP Atishi said they were not protesting but waiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to implement the scheme.

"We are not protesting. We are waiting. Modi Ji said that the first instalment of Rs2,500 would be credited to all women's bank accounts in Delhi. He had said it was his guarantee. Four days are left. So we are waiting," she said.

AAP leader Kuldeep Kumar also questioned the delay in the disbursement of funds, urging the government to f...