Preparations for the assembly elections to be held next year in the country's capital Delhi have begun. Along with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), other parties have also geared up completely. Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party is confident of returning to power once again. On the other hand, the Bharatiya Janata Party also does not want to leave any stone unturned to form the government after a long time. Amidst all this, there is news from sources that the Bharatiya Janata Party has decided its candidate against AAP's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal.

Interesting battle in New Delhi

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal contests from New Delhi Assembly Seat. This time the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to field former MP Pravesh Verma against him. It is reported that after the Parliament session, BJP will release the first list of its candidates in Delhi. Sources also said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is also in touch with some MLAs and councillors of the Aam Aadmi Party.

Who is Pravesh Verma

Pravesh Verma is the son of late BJP leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Sahib Singh Verma. He has been an MP from West Delhi for two consecutive terms. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Pravesh Verma won the election with the highest margin of votes in Delhi. However, this time the party did not field him in the Lok Sabha elections. Let us tell you that assembly elections are to be held in Delhi in February.