Additional district judge joins AAP

DEORIA (UP): Additional District and Sessions Judge Arun Kumar Tripathi has taken voluntary retirement and joined Aam Admi Party.

Tripathi, who joined the party yesterday, said if given a chance he would contest from Deoria parliamentary seat in the coming Lok Sabha polls.

"I want to follow Anna Hazare's ideology and fight corruption", Tripathi, who served as judge for over 28 years, said.