New Delhi (02.08.2025): Two former ministers in the Sheila Dikshit government in Delhi who switched sides to the BJP Arwinder Singh Lovely and Raj Kumar Chouhan have been accorded cabinet rank by the Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
The Gandhi Nagar MLA who served as pro-tem speaker quit the Congress protesting its alliance with AAP and later joined the BJP. This was his second chance to join the BJP.
Chouhan left the Congress as he was denied Lok Sabha ticket for Udit Raj in 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Lovely has been appointed as Chairman of Trans Yamuna Board which was created by Sheila Dikshit.
It played crucial role in the developments of Assemblies of East and North-East Delhi.
Chouhan has been appointed as Chairman of Village Development Board which played crucial role in the development of Outer Delhi.
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