India, Feb. 8 -- Civil services coach-turned-politician Avadh Ojha, contesting as an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate, lost from Patparganj assembly constituency in Delhi on his poll debut. According to the Election Commission, Ojha lost to BJP's Ravindra Singh Negi by 28,072 votes. Congress candidate Anil Kumar secured 16,549 votes.Ojha, an influential educator, was fielded from Patparganj seat, after its outgoing MLA Manish Sisodia was shifted to Jangpura. Delhi Election Results LIVE Updates"I want to thank Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia for giving me a chance to work in the field of education in politics," Ojha said after joining the party.

"AAP is doing work in the field of education and Ojha's joining the party will strengthen ef...