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Swaraj India to accept appl of ticket aspirants till Mar 14

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Yogendra Yadav-led Swaraj India today said it would accept applications of ticket aspirants for the upcoming Delhi municipal elections till March 14.

The outfit has so far declared names of 96 candidates for the civic bodies polls that are scheduled to be held next month.

In a statement, the party said, "The process of accepting applications will be closed on March 14 at 5 PM. Swaraj India is contesting all 272 seats in Delhi."

The statement claimed that the party, through these elections, was laying special emphasis on increasing participation of youth and women in politics.

Meanwhile, commenting on the election results of Punjab, Swaraj India Chief National Spokesperson Anupam said, "The state of Punjab which had welcomed the Aam Aadmi Party despite a strong Modi wave in 2014 has given a befitting reply to it for abandoning it's principles....

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First Published: Mar 12 2017 | 3:22 PM IST

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