The Congress on Saturday declared its first list of 54 candidates for Delhi assembly polls and gave tickets to some of its prominent leaders including Arvinder Singh Lovely, Ashok Kumar Walia and Mateen Ahmed.
While Lovely will contest from Gandhi Nagar, Ahmed will be in the fray from Seelampur and Walia from Krishna Nagar.
JUST IN | #Congress releases list of candidates for 54 out of 70 seats for upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. #AlkaLamba to contest from Chandni Chowk, Arvinder Singh Lovely from Gandhi Nagar and Adarsh Shastri from Dwarka. pic.twitter.com/3yuas4lsPq
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Alka Lamba, who returned to the party after leaving Aam Aadmi Party, has been fielded from Chandini Chowk . Neetu Verma has been fielded from Malviya Nagar.
While BJP has declared 57 candidates for Delhi polls, AAP has declared all 70 candidates.
Voting in Delhi will be held on February 8 and counting of votes will take place on February 11.