Delhi Polls: RJD's Tejashwi Yadav to hold public meetings for his party, Cong

Tejashwi Yadav, RJD leader will hold two roadshows and two public meetings to extend support of his party and Congress candidates in the run-up to Delhi assembly elections.

New Delhi: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav will hold two roadshows and two public meetings here in support of his party and Congress candidates in the run-up to the Delhi assembly elections.

Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Rashtriya Janata Dal spokesperson Manoj Jha said Yadav will hold a roadshow in Palam on Sunday while a joint public meeting of RJD-Congress will be organised in Vikaspuri on Monday.

Jha, flanked by Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra, said leaders and workers of both parties will campaign for Congress and RJD candidates.

Yadav, who is the Opposition Leader in the Bihar Assembly, will hold roadshows and public meetings from February 2 -4 in the national capital.

The Congress has firmed up an alliance with the RJD for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections for the first time.

Congress will contest elections on 66 seats while RJD will fight on four seats - Uttam Nagar, Palam, Kirari and Burari which has a sizable population of Poorvanchalis.

Delhi goes to polls on February 8 and the results will be declared on February 11. (PTI copy)