Poll fever heats up in Delhi as AAP, BJP candidates file their nominations

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 21 2014 | 7:25 PM IST

With days to go for the polls in Delhi, contestants from various political colours have started filing their nominations from representing their respective constituencies.

Ram Mohan Gandhi, who is representing East Delhi constituency on behalf of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), talked on stressing the need to build proper infrastructure in the area.

"My agenda is to give relief to the residents of east Delhi with proper sanitation, clean air, parks. There is a demand for want of proper infrastructure in place as residents are fighting against these ills day in and day out," Gandhi said.

Meanwhile, another AAP candidate from the North-West Delhi Rakhi Birla, who is standing on against Bharatiya Janata Party nominee Udit Raj, on Friday threw a challenge to her contender saying "those who are over-confident perhaps might even lose their deposits while claiming to win handsomely.

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First Published: Mar 21 2014 | 7:18 PM IST

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