Delhi Elections : Sandeep Dikshit files nomination
Sandeep Dikshit, sitting MP from the constituency, reached the Geeta Colony office early on Monday morning to submit his documents. He was accompanied by the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president, J P Aggarwal, MLA from Laxmi Nagar A K Walia, MLA from Gandhi Nagar Arvinder Singh Lovely, and his lawyer.
The show of strength was complete. All the heavyweights registered their presence. The grassroots worker also lined up with party banners and flags. The road leading to district commissioner’s office was chock-a-block.
In the 10 Assembly constituencies that fall in East Delhi, eight have sitting Congress MLAs, while two have BJP MLAs. However, in the last election from this constituency, the BSP’s share of the votes was 12.13 per cent. This is expected to rise to at least 15 per cent this time.
Sandeep Dikshit, Congress candidate from East Delhi constituency, possess cash and property valued over Rs 1.5 crore, up from his assets worth Rs 25 lakh in the previous Lok Sabha elections.
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