Overview

• Delhi Assembly elections are scheduled for February 5, with vote counting on February 8.
• Arvind Kejriwal, holding the New Delhi seat since 2013, will face BJP's Parvesh Verma and Congress' Sandeep Dikshit in the constituency.
• Kejriwal visited Valmiki Temple and Hanuman Temple before filing his nomination, accompanied by women supporters from across Delhi.
• Parvesh Verma, son of former Delhi Chief Minister Sahib Singh Verma, filed his nomination with a large group of supporters, emphasizing development as his campaign focus.
• The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has approved prosecution of Kejriwal and former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia in a money laundering case linked to an alleged liquor policy scam, intensifying political tensions ahead of the elections.