KAROL BAGH

BJP?s Anita Arya is being fielded for the second time. Was mayor when BJP was in power.

BJP’s Anita Arya is being fielded for the second time. Was mayor when BJP was in power

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Issues: Water shortage. she says the Delhi government is responsible and she could do little as MP

Cong’s Krishna Tirath was born in Karol Bagh. Her father-in-law was MP here in 1971

Allegations: Says that the acute parking and traffic problems here have remained unaddressed

Arya on Tirath: She might claim to be the bahu of Karol Bagh, but she has only attended to Baljit Nagar residents, who are her voters

Tirath on Arya: She has has not been seen in Karol Bagh since she won in 1999. She has remained an outsider to the constituency

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Arya’s assets

Total assets 8 lakh

Bank deposits/investment

Cash 50,000

Bonds 60,000

Jewellery

775 grams 3.9 lakh

Vehicle

Santro 1995

‘Total assets’ include husband P.C. Arya’s wealth. The couple owe dues to the directorate of estates, NDMC and MTNL.

Krishna Tirath is yet to file her nomination papers