India, Feb. 8 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party has officially crossed the halfway mark and will form the government in Delhi after 27 years, with the latest Election Commission (EC) trends showing the saffron party winning 39 of Delhi's 70 seats and the AAP in 17.

Former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia has conceded defeat to the BJP's Tarvinder Singh Marwah in Jangpura, while the saffron party's Parvesh Verma defeated AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal in the high-profile New Delhi seat.

The Congress is set to draw a blank for the third consecutive assembly election.

AAP's Virender Singh Kadian won the Delhi Cantt seat by 2,029 votes while Kuldeep Kumar defeated his closest rival by a margin of 6,293 in Kondli.

The Kejriwal-led party's Sah...