Smriti Irani to be BJP's choice for Delhi CM?

January 13, 2015 00:21

Zee News reports: With pre-poll surveys predicting a BJP victory in the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi, the party, reportedly, is already mulling on names of candidates who can take over as the next chief minister of the state.

Sources have told Zee News that Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani is fast emerging as the frontrunner for CM's post if BJP wins power in Delhi.

While it's not yet clear whether she is inclined to be shift to Delhi state politcs but there are many factors that can work in her favour if such a situation arose.

The BJP leadership's line of thought on the matter appears to have been influenced by the findings of its own internal survey on the expectations of the people of Delhi from the next government.

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