AAPs first transgender candidate wants to encourage community to make a mark

Bobi was only 15 when her family handed her over to a guruji from the transgender community under societal pressure. Now, more than 20 years later, the AAPs first transgender candidate wants to beautify her constituency and improve the lives of her neighbours. Inspired by and having participated in Anna Hazares anti-corruption movement, the candidate from Sultanpur Majra Vidhan Sabha under SC-10, 43 A, wants to weed out corruption from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).

“I was associated with the Anna movement. At that time, I was inspired that a man in his 70s was sitting in a protest against corruption. I was also part of that movement,” Bobi told

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