New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday named nine more candidates for the elections to the 70-member Delhi assembly, fielding Shikha Rai and Anil Vashishth against from Greater Kailash and Babarpur, respectively.
While Rai is pitted against Delhi minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj, Vashishth will battle it out against Gopal Rai, also a minister in the AAP government.
भाजपा की केंद्रीय चुनाव समिति ने दिल्ली में होने वाले विधानसभा चुनाव 2025 के लिए अपनी चतुर्थ सूची में निम्नलिखित नामों पर अपनी स्वीकृति प्रदान की है। pic.twitter.com/NVmOGUCkTN
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With the latest list, the BJP has named its 68 candidates. The party is likely to give the remaining two seats to its allies.
The BJP is pulling out all the stops to end the Aam Aadmi Party's 10-year-long reign in the national capital in the elections scheduled for February 5. The counting of votes is due on February 8.
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