New Delhi, April 30 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday filed her nomination papers from New Delhi Lok Sabha Constituency.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva and other senior party leaders were present when Swaraj filed her nomination.
Before filing the nomination, she offered prayers and held a road show, in which large numbers of party workers and leaders participated.
Talking the reporters after filing the nomination, Bansuri said, “This is a National election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has done a lot of work; we are seeking votes from the people with our performance report card”.
“However, if we speak about Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal does politics of hatred and because of that he has not let the welfare schemes of the Modi government be implemented in the National Capital like Ayushman Bharat…If people make me win then I am going to ensure that the people’s welfare scheme ‘Ayushman Bharat’ will be implemented in Delhi as well” she added.
Meanwhile , Aam Aadmi Party has fielded Somnath Bharti from New Delhi Lok Sabha Constituency.
Bansuri is the daughter of late BJP stalwart Sushma Swaraj. She is an advocate of the Supreme Court and studied Law at Oxford University.
In 2023, Bansuri was appointed as the co-convener of the legal cell of the BJP in Delhi.
Lok Sabha election in the national capital will be held in a single phase on May 25 and the counting of votes will take place on June 4.
