AAP candidates for MCD mayoral polls file nominations
Mahesh Khichi has filed his nomination for the elections to the mayoral post.
Mahesh Khichi has filed his nomination for the elections to the mayoral post.
According to reports, Adesh Gupta has submitted his resignation to the party's national president JP Nadda.
The party will now “expose the corrupt Aam Aadmi Party", said Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta while addressing the media for the first time after losing the MCD polls.
DPCC) president Chaudhary Anil Kumar pointed out that Congress’ vote share has jumped from 4.26 to 12 per cent while the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) vote share, which was 54 per cent during the Assembly elections in 2020, slumped to 42 per cent, and that of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) remaining static at 39 per cent.
Major concern for the party is that even though its vote share, at 42.05 per cent, was double of 2017's 21.09 per cent, it has lost around 12 per cent of its vote share since the last Assembly polls.
The core group members included state chief Adesh Gupta, state in-charge Baijayant Jay Panda, co-incharge Alka Gujar, convenor of election management committee Ashish Sood, and state general secretary (org) Siddharthan.
Winnability, hard work and loyalty to the party will be considered the main parameters for the selection of candidates for the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, said Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) president Chaudhary Anil Kumar.
It is being said that the candidates will be able to use this song during the municipal election campaign. The lyrics of the song are: BJP means service, keep your servant; we don't preach keeping BJP, but a servant.
A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chand Sharma and Justice Subramaniam Prasad allowed the plea of State Congress President Anil Kamar. However, the court said that it is not putting any stay on the MCD) elections.
With the formation of the party's election management committee the Delhi BJP has intensified its preparations for the corporation elections.
