Office-bearers, community leaders likely in BJP list to fill NDMC posts

The list, sources said, includes 8 names from wrong the enactment ranks, each of which volition beryllium caller faces, arsenic the BJP does not program to repetition immoderate of the existent members.

“The names, which are understood to person been sent to the nationalist portion are RP Singh, Rajkumar Grover, Sunita Kangra, Dinesh Pratap Singh, Sona Kumari, Anil Sharma, Virender Babbar and Raj Bala Dagar,” a BJP person said.

“Apart from these, respective different names, including that of Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva, and elder leaders from the Delhi BJP are said to beryllium nether consideration. However, the appointments whitethorn beryllium delayed owed to the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections,” different person said.

The 13-member assembly includes officials from the bureaucracy, elected members and non-official members, with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) nominating the second for a five-year term. Four retired of 5 authoritative members person been appointed by MHA.

These see officials from assorted authorities departments — 1 each from MHA and the Delhi government, and 2 from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The existent elected members see New Delhi BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, New Delhi AAP MLA Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi Cantonment AAP MLA Virendra Singh Kadian, arsenic the jurisdiction of their constituencies falls nether the council.

RP Singh, a businessman and the existent nationalist spokesperson of the BJP, has agelong been an progressive enactment member. Previously, helium served arsenic a Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Rajinder Nagar and has been peculiarly progressive successful addressing the party’s stance connected the Sikh assemblage issues.

Rajkumar Grover, the West Delhi and Chandni Chowk District President of the Delhi BJP, is different notable sanction connected the list. Dinesh Pratap Singh, a authorities vice-president of the Delhi BJP, is known for his important power wrong the Purvanchali community.

Anil Sharma, a erstwhile MLA from RK Puram and a erstwhile Deputy Mayor of the MCD, is recognised for his organisational enactment wrong the Delhi unit, portion Virender Babbar, besides a Delhi BJP spokesperson, had besides served arsenic an MCD Standing Committee member.

The women candidates understood to person been suggested see Sunita Kangra, Raj Bala and Sona Kumari. Kangra, who was the Mayor of the erstwhile South Delhi Municipal Corporation successful 2019, is presently 1 of the 8 authorities secretaries of the Delhi BJP. Bala is associated with the party’s Mahila Morcha and Kumari is simply a Delhi BJP secretary.