A total of 89 contenders of the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, including 15 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates, filed their nomination papers on Wednesday.
Among the fresh nominations, candidates from the BJP include sitting MlA from Rohini Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal, Moti lal Sodhi from Ballimaran and others from various constituencies.
Besides BJP, eight nominations of the Congress candidates were filed from Wazirpur, Rohini, Kondli, Gandhi Nagar and Mustafabad. BSP filed 17, 21 are independent candidates and Aam Aadmi Party filed four nominations. With the fresh nominations, the total number stands at 143 so far.
Some of the candidates who filed nominations from INC include Congress Minister Arvinder Singh lovely from Gandhi Nagar, sitting MlA from Vikaspuri Nand Kishore who filed nomination from Rohini, Hari Chander Gupta from Wazirpur and Amrish Singh Gautam from Kondli.
From AAP, independent councillor Vinod Kumar Vinny filed nomination from laxmi Nagar constituency.