In a major political upset, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Parvesh Verma won the New Delhi seat on February 8, 2025, defeating Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. Verma, a two-time MP from West Delhi, secured victory with a margin of over 3,000 votes, marking a significant setback for AAP.