New Delhi March 18 (IANS) The Political Affairs Committee of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has cleared the name of Harjeet Singh as its candidate for the by-election in Delhi s Rajouri Garden assembly constituency.
The Rajouri Garden seat fell vacant after sitting legislator Jarnail Singh resigned from the Delhi Assembly to contest the Punjab Assembly elections.
Harjeet Singh who has a transport business started his career as a corporate executive and worked in various industries for approximately 25 years.
Singh is a graduate from the Delhi University.
According to the AAP Singh is a committed party leader and one of the pillars of the party in west Delhi. He held various positions including Observer of Rajouri Garden Vidhan Sabha seat.
The by-election will be held on April 9.
--IANS
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Delhi by-poll: AAP to field Harjeet Singh from Rajouri Garden
