Reportedly AAP has made Mahendra Chaudhary the candidate from Delhi's Mehrauli assembly seat. He will contest the election in place of mla naresh Yadav. AAP candidate naresh Yadav announced on friday (20 December) that he will not contest the election. He said, "Twelve years ago, inspired by Arvind Kejriwal's politics of honesty, I joined the aam aadmi party (AAP). This party has given me a lot. Today, after meeting Arvind ji, I told him that I will not contest the election until I am honorably acquitted by the court."

Meanwhile naresh Yadav said, "I am completely innocent and the allegations leveled against me are politically motivated and false. That's why I have requested him to free me from contesting the election. I will continue to serve the people of Mehrauli and like a common worker, I will put my heart and soul into making kejriwal the cm again. jai Hind. Bharat Mata ki Jai.''

Moreover naresh Yadav is accused of desecrating the Quran Sharif. He defeated the bjp candidate in the 2015 and 2020 assembly elections from Mehrauli seat. He got 62417 votes in the last election. bjp got 44256 votes. Here the congress candidate stood third. The aam aadmi party (AAP) has announced candidates for all 70 assembly seats in Delhi. At the same time, congress has released a list of 21 candidates. bjp will release the list of candidates by the end of this month. elections may be announced in the national capital early next year.

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