With the BJP crossing the halfway mark in the Delhi assembly election results, attention now turns to the central leadership's decision on the chief ministerial candidate. Despite the AAP's critique over the unnamed CM face, contenders like Parvesh Verma and Vijender Gupta emerge as strong possibilities.
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