Age : 27
Constituency : Mangol Puri
Pitted against : Surijeet Kumar (BJP), Raj Kumar Chauhan (Congress)
Education : M.A. (Guru Jambeshwar University, 2010)
Declared assets (movable and immovable, including spouse’s) : Rs. 1,60,000
Pending criminal cases :2
Before joining politics, Birla worked as a TV reporter. She was forced to modify her surname Bidhlan to Birla due to a clerical error when in school. Her father, a Congress member, quit the party during the Jan Lokpal movement. In 2013, she won the Delhi Legislative Assembly poll from Mangol Puri and went on to serve as the youngest Cabinet Minister (Social Welfare, Women & Child Development) in Delhi. She lost in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, contesting from North Delhi.