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Will Delhi’s Mustafabad Be Renamed Shiv Puri? What BJP MLA Proposed

Will Delhi’s Mustafabad Be Renamed Shiv Puri? What BJP MLA Proposed

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New Delhi: Mohan Bisht, the newly elected MLA of Delhi’s Mustafabad, the area that bore the brunt of the 2020 riots, has declared that the name of the constituency will be changed to Shiv Puri or Shiv Vihar, in view of the majority of the Hindu population there.   Asked what is the problem with Mustafabad, he told NDTV, “What is their problem if the name is changed? On the one hand there are 58 per cent and 42 per cent on the other. Whom should we respect? ”  Asked what is the urgency to change the name of a place that is not much-frequented and where autos and cabs do not run, he said, “Autos will run and so will cabs. The bulldozer will run”. AAP’s Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan questioned what the BJP wanted to achieve by it. Instead of doing such things, the BJP should start working positively and avoid negativity, he told reporters. “I don’t understand why political leaders are so generous towards the name Mustafabad,” Mr Bisht told reporters. “Where …

Of Six Seats In 2020 Riot-Hit Northeast Delhi, BJP, AAP Win Three Each

Of Six Seats In 2020 Riot-Hit Northeast Delhi, BJP, AAP Win Three Each

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New Delhi: Six constituencies of northeast Delhi affected by the 2020 riots witnessed a close contest between the BJP and AAP, with both parties winning three seats each. In Seelampur, AAP’s Chaudhary Zubair Ahmad defeated the BJP’s Anil Kumar Sharma by a margin of 42,477 votes. Ahmad received 59.21 per cent of the votes polls while Sharma got 27.38 per cent of the vote share. While the Congress’ Abdul Rehman, who was the sitting MLA from the seat but had switched sides after being denied ticket by AAP, got only 12.4 per cent votes. Besides Seelampur, AAP was victorious in Babarpur and Gokalpur while the BJP won Mustafabad, Karawal Nagar and Ghonda. AAP’s Delhi convenor and minister in Delhi government Gopal Rai retained his Babarpur seat by a margin of 18,994 votes. He got 53.19 per cent vote share while his opponent, the BJP’s Anil Kumar Vashisht got 39.33 per cent of the votes polled in the seat. The Congress’ Mohammad Ishraq Khan came third with only 8,797 votes. AAP also won the Gokalpur seat …

Mustafabad Vidhan Sabha Chunav Result, Winner, Runner-Up, Candidates List

Mustafabad Vidhan Sabha Chunav Result, Winner, Runner-Up, Candidates List

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Mustafabad (Delhi) Assembly Election Results 2025 Live: The Mustafabad Assembly constituency of Delhi went to polls on February 05, 2025. The candidates in fray from the Mustafabad constituency are – Adeel Ahmad Khan of the AAP, Mohan Singh Bisht of the BJP and Ali Mehdi of the INC. In the last Assembly elections, the AAP’s Haji Yunus won by a margin of 20704 votes. The BJP’s Jagdish Pradhan was the runner up securing 78146 votes. In the 2020 Assembly elections, Delhi had recorded 61.46 per cent voter turnout for the 70 Assembly constituencies. The Congress party has won Delhi for three consecutive terms from 1998 to 2013. The BJP has won only once. In 2013, the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP ended Congress rule, with a short-lived minority government. The party has now completed its second consecutive term (2015 to 2025). Mustafabad Assembly Election Results 2025 LIVE: Winner, Runner-up Check here the live results of the Mustafabad assembly seat and find out which party’s candidate was ahead and who was behind in the election. This time 12 …

BJP fields Mohan Singh Bisht from Mustafabad after denying him ticket for Kapil Mishra – India TV

BJP fields Mohan Singh Bisht from Mustafabad after denying him ticket for Kapil Mishra – India TV

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Image Source : ANI BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht and his party colleague Kapil Mishra Delhi Assembly Election 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party fielded Mohan Singh Bisht from the Mustafabad constituency after denying him a ticket for Kapil Mishra from Karawal Nagar. The announcement of a ticket given to Bisht comes hours after he publically expressed his disappointment over Mishra’s name including in the second candidates’ list from his constituency. Later, a senior party leader claimed he was pacified after a meeting with BJP chief JP Nadda. Earlier in the day Bisht said that the party’s decision to replace him with Mishra was “wrong” and its consequences will be visible after voting on February 5. “You have challenged the ‘samaj’ (his Uttarakhandi community), not Mohan Singh Bisht. The BJP will lose at least 8-10 seats because of this decision, including Karawal Nagar, Burari, Mustafabad and Gokalpuri,” Bisht warned. He also was ambivalent on whether he will remain in the BJP or not. The BJP legislator said he will open his cards on January 15, hinting he might file nomination papers from …

Mustafabad Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Haji Yunus of AAP Wins.

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Mustafabad (मुस्तफाबाद), is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha seat in East Delhi region and North East district of Delhi (दिल्ली) and falls under the East Delhi Municipal Corporation. It shares inter-state border with Uttar Pradesh. Mustafabad is part of 2. North East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. Mustafabad is one of the only two swing seats in Delhi where the victory margin in the previous three Assembly elections was less than 5% of the total votes polled. Mustafabad was one of the three seats which BJP won in the 2015 elections. Mustafabad is one of the only four seats in which the Congress came in second in the 2015 Assembly elections. Congress had won zero seats in 2015. Demographic profile: This General Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 11.6%. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 83.1%. Much of the electorate in this constituency are categoried as those from the Lower Income Group. In the 2020 elections, there were a total of 2,62,642 eligible electors, of which 1,44,672 …