Parvesh Verma

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From Kejriwal's Slayer to Deputy: The Twist in Delhi's Political Tale!

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BJP’s new CM is Rekha Gupta, while Parvesh Verma makes a thrilling leap to Deputy CM. Intrigued? Join us for the twists in Delhi politics!

In a surprising turn of events, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced Rekha Gupta as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, leaving many political enthusiasts scratching their heads. Parvesh Verma, who famously vanquished AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi constituency, was considered the frontrunner for the CM role. Instead, Verma, who has a well-documented history of political maneuvering, has been appointed as Gupta's deputy. This decision sent ripples through the political landscape, stirring conversations about the dynamics within the BJP and the rise of female leadership in the traditionally male-dominated arena.

Rekha Gupta, a first-time MLA from Shalimar Bagh, has made her mark by defeating Bandana Kumari from the Aam Aadmi Party in her constituency and now stands at the helm of Delhi's administration. Some might say it's a classic case of ‘behind every successful woman is a curious man’ as Verma praises the party for this historic choice. News outlets have reported that alongside Gupta and Verma, other BJP leaders such as Kapil Mishra and Manjinder Sirsa are likely to take oaths, forming a robust six-member council that promises to tackle the challenges facing Delhi.

But what does this mean for the future of the BJP in Delhi? Parvesh Verma is expected to play a significant role in the upcoming cabinet, bringing his decade-long political experience to Gupta’s new government. His contributions in various capacities have made him a formidable figure in Delhi politics, and now, as Deputy CM, he will wield considerable influence, demonstrating that while he may not have the CM title, his ambitions have not dimmed. This pairing hints at a potential power dynamic that could affect BJP’s strategies moving forward.

With the recent success of the BJP in Delhi’s elections, the spotlight is firmly on the leadership styles of both Gupta and Verma. For fans of political trivia, did you know that Verma is the son of Sahib Singh Verma, a former Delhi Chief Minister? Additionally, Gupta's ascendancy as CM marks a significant moment for women in Indian politics, adding to a growing trend of female leaders carving out their space in state governance. As the dust settles on this new administration, one can only wonder what the future holds for Delhi politics — a reality show that never seems to lose its flair!

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Decoded: Why BJP chose Rekha Gupta over Parvesh Verma as ... (Business Standard)

Parvesh Verma, who defeated AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi constituency and was seen as frontrunner for the CM race, will be her deputy. Gupta ...

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Parvesh Verma sidelined as BJP picks Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM ... (Livemint)

Delhi CM announcement: The BJP announced that first-time MLA Rekha Gupta will be the new chief minister of Delhi. Her name was proposed by senior party ...

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Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra among 6 likely Delhi cabinet ministers ... (India Today)

Parvesh Verma and Kapil Mishra are likely to take oath as Delhi cabinet ministers tomorrow, alongside four other BJP leaders, sources told India Today TV.

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Parvesh Verma hails party for naming a woman as CM, says 'for BJP ... (India TV)

BJP leader Parvesh Verma, who defeated Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi Assembly constituency, has hailed the BJP for naming a woman, Rekha Gupta, as Delhi's ...

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Parvesh Verma: A decade of political triumphs leading to Deputy ... (Sambad English)

Parvesh Verma, undoubtedly, played a pivotal role in BJP's recent electoral success in Delhi. He defeated AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi seat, ...

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Who is Parvesh Verma? Know all about BJP's next Deputy CM (Financial Express)

He is the son of Sahib Singh Verma, a former Delhi Chief Minister and senior vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party. His uncle, Azad Singh, was the mayor ...

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Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra To Be In 6-Member Council Of Rekha ... (NDTV)

Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra, Manjinder Sirsa, Ashish Sood, Pankaj Kumar Singh, and Ravinder Indraj Singh will be the ministers in the Rekha Gupta-led Delhi ...

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Rekha Gupta appointed Delhi's next CM, Parvesh Verma to be ... (Financial Express)

50-year-old Gupta, an MLA from Shalimar Bagh constituency, defeated Aam Aadmi Party's leader Bandana Kumari in the recently held Assembly election.

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Delhi oath-taking ceremony: Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra to be part ... (The Hindu)

President appoints six BJP MLAs as Delhi government ministers on advice of CM designate Rekha Gupta, to take oath at Ramlila Maidan.

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Parvesh Verma takes oath as Delhi cabinet minister: 5 things to ... (Hindustan Times)

Parvesh Verma was considered a frontrunner in the race for the post of Delhi chief minister after defeating Kejriwal. | Latest News India.

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Meet Parvesh Verma, BJP's Jat face in Delhi Cabinet: Giant killer ... (The Indian Express)

Former West Delhi MP pulled off the biggest upset of Delhi polls, defeating Kejriwal in his New Delhi seat which has always been a barometer of the ...

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Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra among Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's 6 ... (Times of India)

India News: BJP announced Rekha Gupta as Delhi's new chief minister, succeeding Arvind Kejriwal. Gupta, a first-time MLA, leads a six-member cabinet, ...

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Pravesh Verma Net Worth: केजरीवाल को दी मात... अब बने कैबिनेट ... (आज तक)

Pravesh Verma Net Worth: दिल्ली की नई मुख्यमंत्री रेखा गुप्ता ने शपथ ले ली है और उनके साथ सीएम रेस में शामिल रहे प्रवेश वर्मा ने भी ...

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शपथ ग्रहण के बाद प्रवेश वर्मा की पहली प्रतिक्रिया, 'बहुत सारी चुनौतियां तो...' (ABP News)

Parvesh Verma Oath: प्रवेश वर्मा उन छह मंत्रियों में रहे जिन्होंने आज पद और गोपनीयता की शपथ ली है. प्रवेश वर्मा का कहना है कि जो ...

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Parvesh Verma News: गेट बंद, न कोई हलचल और न संपर्क... शपथ से ... (News18 इंडिया)

शपथ ग्रहण समारोह रामलीला मैदान में होगा. Parvesh Verma News: दिल्ली में नए मुख्यमंत्री का ऐलान हो गया. रेखा गुप्ता आज सीएम पद की शपथ लेंगी ...

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Delhi Deputy CM Parvesh Verma: Check Biography, Education ... (Jagran Josh)

BJP leader Parvesh Verma defeated Arvind Kejriwal in the 2025 Delhi elections, emerging as a key political figure and potential CM contender.

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Parvesh Verma: I am very disciplined worker of BJP; will fulfill ... (The Hindu)

BJP MLA Parvesh Verma expresses gratitude for Delhi's support, vows to fulfill promises; Rekha Gupta chosen as Leader of the House.

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Parvesh Verma Net Worth: कितने करोड़ की संपत्ति के मालिक हैं दिल्ली के ... (प्रभात खबर)

Parvesh Verma Net Worth: प्रवेश वर्मा की कुल संपत्ति लगभग 90 करोड़ रुपये आंकी गई है. इसमें 77.89 करोड़ रुपये की चल संपत्ति और 12.19 ...

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Parvesh Verma: केजरीवाल को हराने वाले प्रवेश वर्मा बने कैबिनेट ... (ABP News)

Parvesh Verma: नई दिल्ली विधानसभा सीट से अरविंद केजरीवाल को मात देने वाले प्रवेश वर्मा को दिल्ली कैबिनेट में जगह मिली है.

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Why did BJP pick Rekha Gupta over Parvesh Verma as Delhi CM? (Hindustan Times)

Rekha Gupta was picked ahead of leaders including Parvesh Verma, Vijender Gupta, and Ashish Sood to lead the BJP's first government in Delhi after 27 years ...

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Giant killer Parvesh Verma is BJP's Jat face in Delhi Cabinet - The ... (Economic Times)

Parvesh Verma, a significant Jat leader and BJP candidate, gained national attention in 2014 after winning the West Delhi Lok Sabha seat.

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What Parvesh Verma's daughters, wife said as BJP 'giant killer ... (Hindustan Times)

Parvesh Verma's family thanked the BJP for giving him the responsibility and said they are happy with that. | Latest News India.

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Rekha Gupta Oath-Taking: Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra among 6 ... (Livemint)

Rekha Gupta Oath-Taking: Parvesh Sahib Singh, Ashish Sood, and four others will take oath along with Delhi chief minister-elect Rekha Gupta at Delhi's ...

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Delhi Cabinet: CM Rekha Gupta keeps finance, Parvesh Verma is ... (India TV)

Delhi Cabinet: The newly formed Delhi government has announced the allocation of ministerial portfolios, with Parvesh Verma appointed as the Deputy Chief ...

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Rekha Gupta Keeps Finance, Water With Parvesh Verma: Who Got ... (NDTV)

The portfolios of the ministers of the new Delhi government were announced after a cabinet meeting this evening. The ministries have been divided up between ...

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Delhi portfolios: Rekha Gupta keeps Finance, Parvesh Verma PWD ... (India Today)

The BJP government in New Delhi has allocated Cabinet portfolios, with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta retaining Finance and Revenue. Senior leader Ashish Sood ...

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Delhi portfolios: Rekha Gupta keeps finance, Parvesh Verma gets ... (Business Standard)

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced allocation of portfolios among members of Council of Ministers on Thursday evening, keeping with her finance, ...

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