Harsh Vardhan is BJP’s chief ministerial candidate for Delhi Assembly polls

Senior BJP leader Dr. Harsh Vardhan has been declared party's chief ministerial candidate for Delhi Assembly elections. The decision was taken in the BJP Parliamentary Board meeting held in New Delhi today. Briefing reporters after the meeting BJP President Rajnath Singh said party has unanimously decided to project Harsh Vardhan as the CM candidate after considering all the points.

Earlier, BJP State President Vijay Goel who was believed to be not in favour of Harsh Vardhan's candidature urged his supporters to support the party decision. Dr.Harsh Vardhan is a four time MLA and former BJP State President. He had also worked as Health Minister in the BJP government in Delhi.