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National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting, that is likely to discuss Delhi Assembly polls is underway at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in the national capital here on Tuesday.
The meeting is being chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the BJP Chief and Union Minister JP Nadda. NDA leaders including Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi along with BJP leaders including Union Ministers Dharmendra Prasad, Kiren Rijiju and Sarbananda Sonowal are present in the meeting. According to the sources, the meeting will deliberate over preparations for Delhi elections which are slated to be held next year. Recently, Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda appointed Odisha's Kendrapada MP Baijayant Panda as the party's election in-charge for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Elections. Atul Garg was appointed as co-in-charge for the Delhi Assembly Elections. On October 2, a delegation of Sikh community leaders met with BJP President Nadda and other key party leaders at his residence. Speaking to ANI, a source said, the meeting focused on strategies for engaging with the Sikh community during the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections and promoting the government's achievements to the Sikh population in the city. Earlier in September, Atishi took oath as Delhi Chief Minister following the resignation of Arvind Kejriwal. Atishi became the third woman Chief Minister of Delhi, after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit. Assembly polls in Delhi are expected to be held in early 2025. Congress could not win a single seat in the Delhi assembly polls held in 2020. While AAP won 62 out of the 70 seats, BJP secured eighth seats in the last assembly polls. (ANI)
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