Delhi polls: AAP, Congress' first list of candidates likely before Jan 14, BJP's by Jan 18
India TV NewsThe Delhi Assembly election is just a few weeks away and the main contenders -- the AAP, BJP and Congress -- are busy vetting their prospective candidates and expected to start naming their candidates later this week. "The AAP will use a 3C yardstick of corruption, criminal record and character as benchmarks for choosing candidates for the upcoming polls," senior party leader Sanjay Singh said. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is likely to fight from the New Delhi Assembly seat again, sources said while refuting reports that the AAP national convenor would contest from two seats in the upcoming polls. Candidates will be selected after considering all those names," BJP's Delhi assembly election in-charge Prakash Javadekar had said in a statement. The final list of probables prepared by the election committee will be submitted to the BJP leadership and The first list is expected to be announced around January 18, a senior BJP leader said.