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Who is Mohan Singh Bisht? 6-time MLA and BJP's pick to be Deputy Speaker of Delhi Legislative Assembly

DNA Thursday, 20 February 2025
Bisht, 67, was born in Uttarakhand's Almora district and moved to Delhi in the 1970s. He then joined the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the predecessor of the BJP. In 1992, he joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) - a Hindu nationalist organisation.
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