Sheila Dikshit to take on AAP’s Dilip Pandey and BJP’s Manoj Tiwari from North East Delhi

New Delhi: Congress on Monday released list of candidates for 6 out of 7 Parliamentary constituencies in Delhi. Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit to contest from North East Delhi.

Former chief minister and Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) chief Sheila Dikshit has been fielded from North East will be takeing on AAP’s Dilip Pandey and BJP’s Manoj Tiwari

Congress candidates for 6/7 seats in Delhi:

Chandni Chowk: JP Agarwal

North East Delhi: Sheila Dikshit

East Delhi: Arvinder Singh Lovely

New Delhi: Ajay Maken

North West Delhi: Rajeshh Lilothia

West Delhi: Mahabal Mishra

The party has not declared a candiate for the South Delhi seat.The announcement effectively ends possibility of a Congress-Aam Aadmi Party alliance.

On the other hand, six of AAP’s candidates in Delhi:

Atishi – East Delhi

Dilip Pandey – North East Delhi

Guggan Singh – North West Delhi

Raghav Chadha – South Delhi

Brijesh Goyal – New Delhi

Pankaj Gupta – Chandni Chowk (will file their nominations), the party said.

AAP’s West Delhi candidate Balbir Singh Jakhar had filed his nomination papers on Thursday.

After much delay, BJP’s list of Delhi candidates was also out. AAP-Congress uncertainty delayed it. But still just 4/7 names-

Chandni Chowk – Harshvardhan

North East Delhi – Manoj Tiwari

South- Ramesh Bidhuri

West Delhi- Parvesh Verma