Amit Shah meets Delhi BJP leaders ahead of polls

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Nov 18 2014 | 9:45 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah Tuesday met leaders of the party's Delhi unit, including all 31 former legislators and seven sitting parliamentarians, over preparations for the assembly election due early next year.

According to sources, Shah directed that a 10-member team be set up in each of the 70 assembly constituencies.

In addition, Delhi will be segregated on the basis of castes, and campaigning will be done keeping in mind the dominant group in a particular constituency, a party source told IANS.

The sitting parliamentarians have been specially asked to supervise all campaign work that will begin soon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will himself monitor the poll preparations.

The meeting was held at the BJP central headquarters at Ashoka Road.

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First Published: Nov 18 2014 | 9:42 PM IST

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