Arti Mehra

Arti Mehra was Mayor of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) from 2007 to 2009.[1] She was replaced by Prithvi Raj Swahney. She represents the Hauz Khaz ward in South Delhi for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She was born in Nangal in the Indian state of Punjab, and graduated from the Miranda House. She had done a course in marketing in the United States. She had previously served as the chairperson of health committee in MCD.[2]

In the Delhi state assembly elections, 2013, Mehra lost to Somnath Bharti of the Aam Admi Party by nearly 8,000 votes.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.deccanherald.com/content/155195/rajni-abbi-mayor-delhi.html
  2. ↑ Arti Mehra set to be elected Delhi Mayor on Mon (Express India, 13 September 2008)
  3. ↑ http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131208/news-current-affairs/article/delhi-polls-several-heavyweight-cong-bjp-leaders-bite-dust


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