neha maurya
40 minutes ago
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This time the contest on Kalkaji seat in Delhi Assembly elections is going to be very exciting. This seat will see a close contest between senior leaders of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Congress and BJP. This time, Congress has made the contest interesting by fielding its senior leader Alka Lamba against Chief Minister Atishi.
Congress’s masterstroke: Alka Lamba’s entry into the fray
Congress has declared Alka Lamba as its candidate from Kalkaji seat in the Central Election Committee meeting. This decision is being seen as a strategic move because Alka Lamba has previously been associated with AAP and had also won the Chandni Chowk seat on this party’s ticket in 2015.
In the 2020 assembly elections, she contested from Chandni Chowk seat on Congress ticket, but stood third. Prahlad Singh Sahni had won that election for Aam Aadmi Party. Now Alka Lamba is in the fray against AAP’s prominent leader and current Chief Minister Atishi, due to which the contest has become even tougher.
Chief Minister Atishi’s attempt to win again
Aam Aadmi Party has again fielded Chief Minister Atishi from Kalkaji Assembly seat. Atishi, who is known for her work on issues like education and health, will try to capitalize on her achievements this time too. This seat can become a yardstick of his popularity and your work.
BJP’s big bet: Discussion on fielding Ramesh Bidhuri
According to sources, BJP plans to field former South Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri from Kalkaji seat. If this is confirmed, this seat will become the hottest seat in the electoral battleground. Ramesh Bidhuri’s political experience and stature can create a strong base for BJP on this seat.
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Alka Lamba: ‘Dark Horse’ of Congress
Alka Lamba’s political career started as a student leader from Delhi University. In 2003, he had challenged senior BJP leader and former Chief Minister Madanlal Khurana from Moti Nagar assembly seat. Even though she lost the election, she made her mark at the national level. Now Congress fielding him from Kalkaji seat reflects the strategic thinking of the party.
Clash between the three giants: Seat becomes ‘hotspot’
Kalkaji assembly seat has now become the center of a high-profile contest. Here all the three major parties have made the elections interesting by fielding their most prominent leaders.
- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP): Chief Minister Atishi
- Congress: Senior leader Alka Lamba
- BJP: Probable candidate Ramesh Bidhuri
This seat will not be limited to Kalkaji only, but will play an important role in deciding the future of Delhi politics.
Election debate will be held on social issues
Issues like development, education, health and women’s safety will be priority in Kalkaji constituency. Atishi will try to convey the achievements of her government’s tenure to the public, while Alka Lamba and BJP candidates are ready to challenge it.
What do the people of Kalkaji say?
According to local residents, the contest on Kalkaji seat has always been interesting. This time too, the public seems to be in a mood to support the party that focuses on its issues. It will be interesting to see who will get public support among the three main contenders.
The electoral atmosphere is expected to heat up even more in the next few days, because this seat will decide not only the stature of the leaders but also their political future.