Parvesh Verma BJP candidate against Kejriwal in New Delhi
The Morning Standard|December 05, 2024
The coveted New Delhi seat is likely to witness a high-octane contest as the BJP has decided to field former MP Parvesh Verma against Arvind Kejriwal in the Assembly polls due in February next year.
PARVEZ SULTAN

Verma held a meeting with BJP chief J.P. Nadda on Wednesday.

Kejriwal won the seat, defeating three-time CM Sheila Dikshit when he made his electoral debut in 2013.

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