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Ashwini Upadhyay

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Fails WP:NPOL. Rest everything WP:MILL. Hence, calling for an AfD discussion. - Hatchens (talk) 08:51, 18 May 2022 (UTC)

• Note: This discussion has been included in the list of India-related deletion discussions. Hatchens (talk) 08:51, 18 May 2022 (UTC)
• Comment: Meets GNG, besides he has been working extensively on several areas of social issues which have had wide coverage. Has been founder member of AAP and now spokesperson for BJP. Amitized (talk) 08:57, 18 May 2022 (UTC)

  @Amitized: Being a founder or a spokesperson for a political party(s) is not enough for passing WP:NPOL. One has to win elections at state-level or federal-level, which is not the case with this entity. - Hatchens (talk) 14:04, 18 May 2022 (UTC)

• Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Politicians and Law. Spiderone^{(Talk to Spider)} 19:38, 19 May 2022 (UTC)
• Keep WP:GNG/WP:BASIC notability as a senior advocate and political figure appears supported by sources in the article and online, e.g. 50 pleas in 5 years for ‘PIL man’ (New Indian Express, 2018), SC raps advocate Ashwini Upadhyay for filing 'meaningless' PILs (ANI/Business Standard, 2018), Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay—Advocate Who Laid The Foundation For Hindutva Matters In India (Outlook, 2021), AAP expels Ashwini Upadhyay, who levelled charges against Kejriwal (The Indian Express, 2014), and there is a fair amount of coverage related to his PIL work, e.g. PTI/The Hindu 2022, Hindu 2022, NDTV 2022, New Indian Express 2022, India Today 2021, Hindustan Times 2021, Economic Times 2021, Hindustan Times 2019, Hindu 2019, PTI/India Today 2019, Hindustan Times 2017, ANI/The Indian Express 2016. Beccaynr (talk) 02:46, 20 May 2022 (UTC)

• Keep As per WP:BASIC. Good range of coverage spread across cases. Nomadicghumakkad (talk) 16:21, 20 May 2022 (UTC)