Delhi Assembly Results 2025: The BJP created history by winning the Delhi Assembly election and defeating big names from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. One high-profile constituency that made headlines since the nomination process was New Delhi. The Assembly seat was in the news because of its contestants. AAP’s convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, contested from this seat. BJP fielded Parvesh Verma, and Congress gave a ticket to its veteran Sandeep Dikshit from the New Delhi Assembly constituency.
The saffron party’s key candidate, Parvesh Verma, contested against Arvind Kejriwal and Congress’s Sandeep Dikshit and defeated both of them with an impressive mandate. Verma dominated headlines with his strong statements.
Parvesh made a big remark about Kejriwal before voting day. He stated that Kejriwal would lose this election and finish in third place. Not only that, Verma also promised voters that he would change Talkatora Stadium’s name to Valmiki Stadium if he came into power.
Giving a massive jolt to the AAP, Verma defeated former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi constituency. Now, termed as the ‘giant killer’ by media, he defeated Kejriwal after briefly taking the lead since the counting of the votes. At the conclusion of the eighth round of counting, Kejriwal received 18,097 votes while Verma garnered 19,267 votes. The results indicated that the saffron party ‘was ahead in 45 out of the 70 assembly seats in Delhi.
The BJP MP is former Delhi CM Sahib Singh Verma’s son. He tied knots to Swati Singh Verma, who is Vikram Verma’s daughter.
Parvesh and Swati have three children, one son – Shiven Singh, two daughters, Sanidhi and Prisha.
In a 2024 interview with News 18 India, Parvesh Verma recounted a notable story regarding his marriage. The politician disclosed that he informed Swati that if she genuinely wished to marry him, she needed to be prepared to have five children. Parvesh Verma emphasized his long-standing desire for a family of five and mentioned that after considering his stipulation for a few moments, Swati agreed. The BJP MP expressed his happiness, stating that he felt elated when Swati accepted his unconventional requirement for marriage.
Despite Swati agreeing to the condition set by BJP MP Parvesh Verma, circumstances took a different turn. During the same interview, Parvesh mentioned that all three of his children were delivered via cesarean section. Consequently, when he expressed his desire for two more children after the third birth, the doctor recommended against it. Parvesh disclosed that the doctor advised both him and his wife to refrain from trying for a fourth child because Swati had undergone cesarean deliveries for all three of their children. The politician confessed that he felt disappointed upon hearing this and even told the doctor, “You have caused me a great loss.”
Parvesh and Swati Verma, belong to two prominent and powerful political families. Parvesh is former Delhi Chief Minister Sahib Singh Verma’s son, while Swati is the daughter of BJP leader Vikram Verma.
Swati Verma made headlines and rose to fame when she filed a nomination for the New Delhi Assembly seat in the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. She filed the nomination as a dummy candidate.
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