Chandigarh, Nov. 6 -- Seeking to bring fresh faces into electoral politics, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Chandigarh has invited applications from socially committed women to fight on two women-reserved wards in the upcoming municipal corporation elections.

The party is particularly keen on candidates with a legal background, sound understanding of municipal laws and knowledge of the municipal corporation Act, which governs the functioning and responsibilities of the civic body.

This follows the party's broader 'Chandigarh First' campaign, announced on August 2, to identify capable and socially committed citizens for municipal politics. Under the campaign, AAP had called upon professionals, including teachers, doctors, engineers, chartered ...