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BJP nominates names of three councilors for mayoral elections

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 18 2019 | 2:30 PM IST

Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari Thursday nominated the names of three councilors - two women and a sikh hailing from the Dalit community for the mayoral elections in three municipal corporations of the national capital.

Expressing confidence, Delhi BJP general secretary Rajesh Bhatia said Avtar Singh, a mallah Sikh, representing the Civil Lines ward and nominated for the mayoral elections will create history by becoming mayor of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation(NDMC).

Bhatia said, "No Dalit Sikh has ever become mayor of Delhi's civic bodies."

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First Published: Apr 18 2019 | 2:30 PM IST

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