Swaraj India welcomes delimitation; says party ‘geared up’

Delhi | Tuesday | 17th January, 2017

Summary:

New Delhi: Yogendra Yadav-led Swaraj India, which will make its electoral debut in the upcoming civic polls, on Tuesday welcomed the notification on delimitation of municipal wards in Delhi saying the party is “geared up” for the contest. As per the mandate, the municipal polls are required to be completed before April 27. The party, which was launched in October last year, has also formed an eight-member team headed by Ajit Jha to oversee the municipal election in Delhi. “Swaraj India understands the role and importance of local bodies and municipal governance for efficient functioning of any democracy. We hope that the election dates shall be notified as soon as possible,” the party said in a statement..