New Delhi, May 28 -- Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on Thursday said that newly appointed Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Harsh Malhotra is a senior and experienced leader who has worked at the grassroots level for many years.

Verma said BJP workers across Delhi are happy with the appointment and expressed confidence that Malhotra's experience will help both the party and the government work better together.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed Minister of State (MoS) Harsh Malhotra as the new head of its Delhi unit.

Speaking to the reporters, Verma said, "...Harsh Malhotra has a very long experience. He has worked as a dedicated party worker from the grassroots level... Across the entire Delhi, every worker is very happ...