one could get lost in the labyrinth of its passages, it was later used by the British as a residence, rest house and even as a police station. Close to Adham Khan's tomb, lies that of another Mughal General, Muhammad Quli Khan, later it served as the residence of Sir Thomas Metcalfe, governor-general's agent at the Mughal court. The Mehrauli Archaeological Park spread over 200 acres, adjacent to Qutb Minar site was redeveloped in 1997. Politics In the 2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, Parvesh Verma of BJP was elected as the MLA of Mehrauli. He succeeded Yoganand Shastri, former Delhi Assembly Speaker affiliated to the Indian National Congress Mehrauli Assembly Constituency comprises four municipal wards, namely, ward 169 Lado Sarai (W), ward 170 Mehrauli (GEN), ward 171 Vasant Kunj (SCW) and wards 172 Kishangarh (W). All four wards are represented by women councilors in the Municipal Corporation. Schools St. John's School St.Maria School Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Memorial School Lareesa Public School I.G. Delhi Public School Saraswati Bal Vidya Mandir Ramanujan Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya Government Boys' Senior Secondary School-2 Government Boys' Senior Secondary School-3 Suryathan Play School Prince Public School 2008 blasts Concealed in a black polythene bag, a bomb was dropped by two unidentified persons riding a motorcycle In Sarai Electronic Market in New Delhi on 27 September 2008. A fortnight after three of the capital's top markets were targeted by terrorists, a medium-intensity blast ripped through the congested flower market in South Delhi's Mehrauli area killing at least two and injuring 22 others. Accessibility Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 17 km. 18 km approximately from New Delhi Railway Stations Nearest metro station is Qutab Minar Metro Station. Adam Khan Tomb - Also known as Bhool Bhulaiya is situated next to Aggarwal Sweets and near Bus Stand. Gandhak ki Baoli - It is an ancient step well located near Mehrauli Post Office. Rajon Ki Baoli - 16th century stepwell near Gandhak ki Baoli Yogmaya Temple - Around 1 km from Qutub Minar and about 100 meters prior to Bus Stand. Village Roads - Village roads in Mehrauli are known in the neighborhood as narrow poorly maintained roads. Non-licensed street vendors/hawkers are very common sites on these roads. Zafar_Mahal_(Mehrauli) is situated adjacent to the shrine of Hazrat Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Qaki R.A. Dadabari Jain Mandir is situated on Sri Dev Puri Ashram marg, Opposite Qutub Minar Metro station. Madhi Masjid