Delhi cm candidate bjp: Delhi CM Candidate Announcement Highlights

Delhi CM Candidate Announcement Highlights: New Delhi MLA Parvesh Verma is set to become the Deputy CM , while Rohini MLA Vijender Gupta has been appointed as speaker of the Delhi Assembly, BJP sources said. The Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) is set to form the next government in Delhi , with the legislature party meeting rescheduled to February 19 to select The BJP has picked Rekha Gupta, a three-time councillor, as the Chief Minister of Delhi . In picking Gupta, who started her political career with the Delhi University Students Union elections, the BJP has tried to cement a legacy and convey a message to its women voter base. The BJP returned to power to form a double-engine government in Delhi , breaking its 27-year streak of defeats. The party has not yet announced its candidate for chief ministerial post, but sources say an announcement is likely soon.