AAP candidates for MCD mayor, deputy mayor submit nominations

New Delhi: Shelly Oberoi and Aaley Mohammad Iqbal the AAP’s candidates for the posts of MCD mayor and deputy mayor — on Monday filed their nominations for the polls, party sources said.
The duo was accompanied by party leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Durgesh Pathak and Adil Khan.
Four candidates – Aamil Malik of Karawal Nagar ward, Raminder Kaur from Harinagar ward, Mohini Jeenwal of Seemapuri ward and Sarika Chaudhary of Jangpura ward — filed nominations for the Standing Committee.
AAP Chief Spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj said all the nominations had been accepted.
The AAP had on Friday finalised six names as candidates for various Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) posts, including that of mayor and deputy mayor, with Oberoi emerging as the choice for the top post.
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