New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal lost the New Delhi seat in the Delhi Election 2025, the results of which were announced on February 8. The former chief minister, who won the seat three times earlier, was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma.

Verma, the former Member of Parliament (MP) of the BJP from West Delhi, got about 4,000 votes more than Kejriwal. Sandeep Dikshit, the Congress candidate for the seat, polled 4,568 votes. So, assuming the Congress and the AAP contested elections together, Verma might as well have got fewer votes than the joint Congress-AAP candidate.

Remember, the Congress and AAP are partners in the INDIA bloc but rivals in Delhi and Punjab. The two p...