In a surprising leadership shake-up, the Aam Aadmi Party has appointed Ashok Mittal as the new Rajya Sabha deputy leader, effectively taking over from Raghav Chadha. This move hints at underlying tensions between Chadha and the party hierarchy. His noticeable absence from pivotal moments, such as Arvind Kejriwal’s recent legal tumult, has sparked conjecture about his diminishing influence.