Former BJP corporator Harish Awasthi would the party's candidate from Rithala, a statement from AAP said.
Awasthi, who was with BJP for over a decade, had contested last municipal corporation elections as an independent. With this, AAP has announced candidates for 57 assembly seats.
Meanwhile, Arvind Kejriwal-led party has announced the name of probable candidates from thee more assembly constiuencies for upcoming elections.
Asha Singh, Jitendra Singh Tomar, Mahesh Kumar and Sanjay Padam Jain are the probables for the Tri Nagar assembly seat, while party has shortlisted Ashok Kumar Chouhan, Bhism Singh, Kishore Kumar Kanojia as probables for Ambedkar Nagar constituency.