The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released a list of 20 candidates for the upcoming elections in Delhi. This time, Manish Sisodia, a three-time MLA from Delhi’s Patparganj constituency, has been fielded from Jangpura.
Sisodia has been replaced by civil services coach Avadh Ojha, who recently joined the AAP. The list also includes the names of Jintender Singh Shunty (fielded from Shahdara) and Surinder Pal Singh Bittu (Timarpur), who recently quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to join the AAP.
Shunty replaces sitting AAP MLA and Speaker in the outgoing Assembly Ram Niwas Goel, while Bittu has been fielded in place of Dilip Pandey, AAP’s chief whip in the house.
AAP’s second list features Jintender Singh Shunty (Shahdara) and Surinder Pal Singh Bittu (Timarpur), both recent BJP defectors. Shunty replaces outgoing Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel, while Bittu takes the place of chief whip Dilip Pandey.
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