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'''Ber Sarai''' is a small [[neighbourhood]] located between [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru University]] (JNU) and [[IIT Delhi]] in the [[South West Delhi district|South West district]] of [[Delhi]], [[India]].

==Overview==
The neighborhood comprises two distinct sections: Ber Sarai Village and Ber Sarai [[Delhi Development Authority]] (DDA) Flats. The village shares a wall with the [[hostels]] of [[IIT Delhi]] and is, at present, a dense collection of houses mixed with shops. The Ber Sarai has a market, which is known for new and second-hand bookshops. The nearest metro station is [[R. K. Puram metro station]] (on [[Magenta Line (Delhi Metro)|Magenta Line]]).

==Transport==
The nearest road is an undivided and wide link between the [[Outer Ring Road, Delhi|Outer Ring Road]] and other areas of [[outer Delhi]], such as [[Vasant Kunj]]. As this road forms a conduit, it sees heavy [[vehicular traffic]] in both directions. Ber Sarai is approximately 25 minutes by car from the [[Indira Gandhi International Airport]].

==Electorate==
The Ber Sarai neighbourhood is included within the "Outer Delhi" electoral [[constituency]] of [[Delhi]]. This constituency has been the battleground of two candidates over the years: [[Ramesh Kumar (politician)|Ramesh Kumar]] of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]], who replaced his brother [[Sajjan Kumar]] (a senior leader of the party and ex Member of Parliament) and Sher Singh Dagar Ex MLA of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP). [[Naresh Yadav]] of the [[Aam Aadmi Party]] is the current [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of this area.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.india.com/news/india/delhi-assembly-election-constituency-wise-results-2015-complete-list-of-winning-mlas-277522/ | title=Delhi Assembly Election Constituency Wise Results 2015: Complete list of winning MLAs | date=14 February 2015 | publisher=India.com | access-date=6 December 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Neighborhoods of Delhi}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Delhi]]

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