Hold mayoral polls through show of hands: Chandigarh mayor again writes to Kataria
2 days ago

Hold mayoral polls through show of hands: Chandigarh mayor again writes to Kataria

Hindustan Times  

In a fresh letter to UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, city mayor Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor has once again requested that the upcoming mayoral polls be conducted through a show of hands. On January 3, a delegation from the Aam Aadmi Party, led by mayor Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor, had met deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav, urging that the elections be held in February. The delegation had submitted a memorandum, highlighting that in 2024, through a Supreme Court decision on a special leave petition, Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor was declared the eligible candidate for the post of mayor. The delegation pointed out that under Section 38 of the Punjab Municipal Corporation Act, 1976, the term of office for an elected mayor in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation was one year.

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Punjab civic body polls to be held by December-end
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Punjab civic body polls to be held by December-end

Hindustan Times  

The election to five municipal corporations of Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Patiala and Phagwara and 42 municipal councils and nagar panchayats will be held by the end of December. A notification in this regard was issued by additional chief secretary, local government, Tejvir Singh on Thursday evening. The elections to Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala and Phagwara municipal corporations and several municipal …

Delhi Mayor Election Highlights: AAP candidate Mahesh Khichi elected mayor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Mayor Election Highlights: AAP candidate Mahesh Khichi elected mayor

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Mayor Election Highlights: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is set to elect its new mayor on Thursday, following the appointment of a presiding officer by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Wednesday. Competing for the mayoral role are AAP’s Mahesh Kumar Khichi, 45, a councillor from the Dev Nagar ward in Karol Bagh, and BJP’s Kishan Lal, 47, from Shakurpur …

AAP’s Mahesh Khichi wins Delhi Mayor election by just three votes
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AAP’s Mahesh Khichi wins Delhi Mayor election by just three votes

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI : After a close contest, Aam Aadmi Party councillor Mahesh Khichi was elected as the new Mayor of Delhi on Thursday edging past the Bharatiya Janata Party's Kishan Lal by just three votes. At the same time, Ravindra Bhardwaj of the Aam Aadmi Party was elected unopposed to the post of Deputy Mayor. In addition to the elected …

Delhi's next Dalit mayor to serve for just 5 months amid political tug-of-war
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Delhi's next Dalit mayor to serve for just 5 months amid political tug-of-war

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi’s upcoming mayoral term will see a Dalit candidate in office, but only for five months as political infighting has shortened the tenure. Delhi's next Dalit mayor to serve for just 5 months amid political tug-of-war The long-delayed mayoral elections, set for November 14, follow a seven-month standoff between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party, …

Delhi MCD polls: Election for Mayor and Deputy Mayor to be held on November 14
2 months ago

Delhi MCD polls: Election for Mayor and Deputy Mayor to be held on November 14

Live Mint  

The election of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will be held on Thursday, November 14. The notice from the Municipal Secretary's office mentioned that the meeting is being held “by the order of the mayor.” MCD Mayor post reserved for Dalit candidate The mayoral polls have been pending since April. The AAP said the …

Panchkula: Court summons CEO over plea to add Chandigarh under poll code
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Panchkula: Court summons CEO over plea to add Chandigarh under poll code

Hindustan Times  

The local court on Saturday summoned the chief electoral officer of Haryana following a petition seeking inclusion of Chandigarh under the Model code of conduct for the approaching Haryana elections. The court of additional civil judge Jyoti Sandhu has summoned secretary, Haryana government, and chief electoral officer Haryana Pankaj Aggarwal, seeking inclusion of Chandigarh in the area of MCC for …

Will amend law to elect Chandigarh mayor for five years, Jairam Ramesh
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Will amend law to elect Chandigarh mayor for five years, Jairam Ramesh

Hindustan Times  

All India Congress Committee general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday strongly advocated for the law to be amended to elect the Chandigarh mayor through direct elections for five years. All India Congress Committee general secretary Jairam Ramesh and party’s city president HS Lucky during a press conference at Chandigarh Press Club on Friday. Ramesh said Chandigarh had lost its sheen …

Chandigarh admn readies 100-day plan for development post election
8 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh admn readies 100-day plan for development post election

Hindustan Times  

The UT administration has chalked out a 100-day action plan for development works in the city that will be initiated after the model code of conduct is lifted on June 6 following polling on June 1. With close to six weeks left before the poll code is lifted, the Chandigarh administration had set into motion preparations to speed up development …

MCD mayoral elections: AAP fields its mayor, deputy mayor candidates for April 26 polls | Details here
8 months, 3 weeks ago

MCD mayoral elections: AAP fields its mayor, deputy mayor candidates for April 26 polls | Details here

India TV News  

The Aam Aadmi Party has announced its candidates for the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi mayoral elections on April 26. 45-year-old Khichi currently serves as the representative of Dev Nagar ward number 84 in the MCD House and has been affiliated with the AAP since its establishment in 2012. Considering all of this, the party has decided to make him …

Delhi mayoral elections set for April 26: Officials
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Delhi mayoral elections set for April 26: Officials

Hindustan Times  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday announced that this year’s mayoral polls will be held on April 26, with the post reserved for a Scheduled Caste candidate in this election cycle. Read here: Delhi mayor seeks early ruling on aldermen The mayoral elections are an annual exercise, held in first meeting of the civic body’s yearly cycle which starts …

Two Chandigarh councillors return to AAP within weeks of joining BJP
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Two Chandigarh councillors return to AAP within weeks of joining BJP

India TV News  

Two Chandigarh municipal councillors on Saturday rejoined the Aam Aadmi Party weeks after switching to the Bhartiya Janta Party. The development came days after the Congress-AAP alliance lost elections to the posts of senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation. Now, that Kumari and Musabat have returned to the AAP, the party's strength in the 35-member …

AAP’s Kuldeep Kumar takes charge as Chandigarh Mayor
10 months, 1 week ago

AAP’s Kuldeep Kumar takes charge as Chandigarh Mayor

Live Mint  

Aam Aadmi Party councillor Kuldeep Kumar on Wednesday took charge as Chandigarh's mayor. On February 20, the Supreme Court, in its judgement in the Chandigarh mayor polls, declared him as the winner of the elections, quashing Returning Officer Anil Masih's decision by which BJP candidate Manoj Kumar Sonkar was declared as Chandigarh Mayor on January 30. Kumar, after taking charge …

Chandigarh mayor a no-show, elections of senior deputy mayor, deputy mayor now on March 4
10 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh mayor a no-show, elections of senior deputy mayor, deputy mayor now on March 4

Hindustan Times  

The Chandigarh administration was forced to reschedule the elections of senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor for March 4 as mayor Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor, who owes allegiance to the Aam Aadmi Party, skipped Tuesday’s meeting called for the conduct of these polls. Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher coming out from the Chandigarh MC House as elections of senior deputy mayor, deputy …

Chandigarh mayoral polls in limbo as AAP, Congress councillors stay away
10 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh mayoral polls in limbo as AAP, Congress councillors stay away

Hindustan Times  

Uncertainty prevailed over the holding of the elections to the posts of senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor of the municipal corporation of Chandigarh on Tuesday with newly appointed mayor and presiding officer Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor failing to turn up to convene the polls. Chandigarh BJP MP Kirron Kher arriving to attend the municipal corporation House sitting to elect the …

Mayor’s swearing in put off at last minute, senior dy mayor, dy mayor polls uncertain
10 months, 1 week ago

Mayor’s swearing in put off at last minute, senior dy mayor, dy mayor polls uncertain

Hindustan Times  

With newly appointed Chandigarh mayor Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor failing to turn up for his oath-taking ceremony on Monday, the fate of the re-election for the posts of senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor, scheduled for Tuesday, also hangs in the balance. Having clinched victory in the Chandigarh mayoral elections after a hard-fought legal battle that went up to the Supreme …

Chandigarh AAP mayor’s swearing-in put off at last moment
10 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh AAP mayor’s swearing-in put off at last moment

Hindustan Times  

Hours before Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor was to take oath as the Chandigarh mayor, the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday announced that the event had been postponed indefinitely due to “his personal reasons”. Chandigarh Aam Aadmi Party councillors lifting mayoral candidate Kuldeep Singh Dhalor while celebrating the Supreme Court verdict that made him the new mayor last week. Though the party’s …

Arvind Kejriwal likens CJI DY Chandrachud to Lord Krishna on Chandigarh mayor election order | VIDEO
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal likens CJI DY Chandrachud to Lord Krishna on Chandigarh mayor election order | VIDEO

India TV News  

Arvind Kejriwal on Chandigarh mayoral poll result: While speaking in the Delhi Assembly today, Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over the Supreme Court overturning the outcome of the Chandigarh mayoral poll. "It seemed as though god were speaking through the CJI," Kejriwal said, hailing the Supreme Court that declared defeated AAP-Congress …

‘A little entertainment…’: SC rules AAP candidate as winner of Chandigarh polls
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘A little entertainment…’: SC rules AAP candidate as winner of Chandigarh polls

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday ruled that Aam Aadmi Party candidate Kuldeep Kumar is the validly elected candidate for the post of Mayor of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation. The Supreme Court said “counting the 8 votes for the petitioner will make him have 20 votes”, making Kuldeep Kumar the winner of the Chandigarh mayoral polls. Here are 10 things …

Chandigarh mayor polls: What Supreme Court said in its verdict?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandigarh mayor polls: What Supreme Court said in its verdict?

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned the results of the Chandigarh mayoral polls, declaring the AAP-Congress candidate as the winner instead of the previously declared BJP candidate. The Supreme Court, while hearing a petition on allegations of vote tampering in the Chandigarh mayoral polls, said that the eight 'defaced' votes should be considered valid. The Supreme Court declared those votes …

Chandigarh Mayor election: The drama and SC’s rebuke for returning officer
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandigarh Mayor election: The drama and SC’s rebuke for returning officer

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that the ballot papers and video that have been taken into custody by the Registrar General of Punjab and Haryana High Court according to its order, be produced before the apex court on February 20 at 2 pm. BJP's Manoj Sonkar beats AAP-Cong candidate to win post of Chandigarh mayor BJP candidate Manoj Sonkar …

Supreme Court says no fresh elections. What happens next in Chandigarh mayoral polls?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court says no fresh elections. What happens next in Chandigarh mayoral polls?

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court said on February 19 that the results of the controversial Chandigarh Mayoral election will be declared on the basis of the existing ballot papers instead of a fresh election. Thus eight "defaced" ballot papers which are at the heart of the controversy around last month's Chandigarh Mayoral Election leading to a political and legal fight between the …

Chandigarh mayor Manoj Sonkar resigns ahead of Supreme Court hearing
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandigarh mayor Manoj Sonkar resigns ahead of Supreme Court hearing

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh: In a new twist, a day before the Supreme Court's hearing over the mayoral polls in Chandigarh, Bharatiya Janata Party's mayor Manoj Sonkar on Sunday tendered resigned from the post. The Supreme Court has asked Anil Masih, the presiding officer for mayoral elections, to appear before it in person. The development comes in the backdrop of the Supreme Court …

AAP-Congress challenge election of senior deputy mayor, deputy mayor
11 months ago

AAP-Congress challenge election of senior deputy mayor, deputy mayor

Hindustan Times  

Amid the controversy surrounding the election of the Chandigarh mayor, the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress on Tuesday moved the Punjab and Haryana high court, challenging the election of the senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor as well. BJP’s Kuljeet Sandhu and Rajinder Sharma were declared senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor respectively by 16-0 votes after AAP and …

‘A murder of democracy... a mockery of purity of elections’: Supreme Court remarks on conduct of Chandigarh mayoral polls
11 months ago

‘A murder of democracy... a mockery of purity of elections’: Supreme Court remarks on conduct of Chandigarh mayoral polls

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court gave the BJP victory at Chandigarh mayoral elections a jolt, threatening to order fresh elections after a video played in the open courtroom on Monday showed the Returning Officer “obviously defacing” ballot papers, while taking stealthy glances at the camera overhead like a “fugitive”. The Supreme Court directed the sequestration of the entire records of the mayoral …

Chandigarh mayoral polls: Congress demands action against presiding officer
11 months ago

Chandigarh mayoral polls: Congress demands action against presiding officer

Hindustan Times  

The local units of the Congress party and its youth wing staged a protest outside Congress Bhawan on Friday, demanding action against the presiding officer during the Chandigarh mayoral elections on January 30. Accusing the presiding officer, Anil Masih, a BJP officer-bearer, of tampering with ballot papers during the election that led to invalidation of eight votes, the protesters held …

Chandigarh mayoral election raises concerns about Indian democracy and upcoming national elections.
11 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh mayoral election raises concerns about Indian democracy and upcoming national elections.

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 31, 2024 21:39 IST - 5 MINS READ The BJP’s audacious power grab in the Chandigarh mayoral election held on January 30, shrouded in allegations of manipulation and foul play, has cast a long shadow over Indian democracy, raising chilling questions about the upcoming 2024 national elections. Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal said …

Chandigarh mayoral polls | HC issues notice to Chandigarh administration, Municipal Corporation; denies interim relief
11 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh mayoral polls | HC issues notice to Chandigarh administration, Municipal Corporation; denies interim relief

The Hindu  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday denied any interim relief on a plea by the Aam Aadmi Party leader seeking fresh mayoral elections for Chandigarh Municipal Corporation but issued notices to the Chandigarh administration and the Municipal Corporation. On Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate, Manoj Sonkar, won the post of mayor by securing 16 votes in the …

Rahul Gandhi on Chandigarh mayor polls row: ‘Beyond imagination what BJP will do to…’
11 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi on Chandigarh mayor polls row: ‘Beyond imagination what BJP will do to…’

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Jananta Party over the contentious Chandigarh mayoral election results as he drew a parallel between Tuesday's events and the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi by Nathuram Godse on this day 76 years back. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding the Chandigarh mayoral polls. Rahul …

Chandigarh mayoral polls: AAP’s Chadha guns for presiding officer, demands repoll
11 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh mayoral polls: AAP’s Chadha guns for presiding officer, demands repoll

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday called for legal action against presiding officer Anil Masih after he declared eight votes invalid, paving the way for the victory of BJP’s Manoj Sonkar over INDIA bloc candidate Kuldeep Dhalor to be elected as the Chandigarh mayor. In a setback to the AAP and the Congress that had contested …

BJP’s Manoj Sonkar elected Chandigarh mayor, defeats INDIA bloc’s candidate
11 months, 1 week ago

BJP’s Manoj Sonkar elected Chandigarh mayor, defeats INDIA bloc’s candidate

Hindustan Times  

The eagerly watched BJP’s Manoj Sonkar defeated INDIA bloc’s Kuldeep Dhalor by four votes to win the contentious Chandigarh mayor elections amid high drama at the municipal corporation on Tuesday afternoon. Chandigarh BJP MP Kirron Kher along with party councillors congratulating newly elected mayor Manoj Sonkar at the municipal corporation on Tuesday afternoon. The polls, being held following the directions …

Chandigarh Mayoral polls | BJP candidate Manoj Sonkar wins post of Mayor; defeats AAP's Kuldeep Kumar
11 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh Mayoral polls | BJP candidate Manoj Sonkar wins post of Mayor; defeats AAP's Kuldeep Kumar

The Hindu  

The Indian National Democratic, Inclusive Alliance on Tuesday suffered a setback as it lost the Chandigarh mayoral election to the BJP. BJP candidate Manoj Sonkar won the post of Mayor by securing 16 votes, including the vote of Chandigarh Lok Sabha MP. AAP convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP of “hooliganism” and called it a “black …

Chandigarh Mayoral Polls: Delhi CM warns of 'US-like riots' if BJP loses
11 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh Mayoral Polls: Delhi CM warns of 'US-like riots' if BJP loses

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh Mayoral Polls Highlights: The first round of polling for the Chandigarh municipal corporation has concluded and BJP councillor Manoj Sonkar has been elected as the new mayor. Congress and AAP councillors walked out of the assembly halls in a show of protest as the second round of polling for the senior deputy and deputy mayor posts started. Originally scheduled …

Chandigarh mayoral polls: It is BJP vs Congress-AAP
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh mayoral polls: It is BJP vs Congress-AAP

The Hindu  

The Chandigarh mayoral polls will take place on Thursday with both the BJP and the Congress-AAP alliance claiming they are set to win the election. The mayoral polls this time assume significance as the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party -- both INDIA bloc members -- have joined hands to contest the elections to oust the BJP from the chair …

Alliance sealed: Now, BJP to face Congress-AAP in fight for Chandigarh mayor’s seat
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Alliance sealed: Now, BJP to face Congress-AAP in fight for Chandigarh mayor’s seat

Hindustan Times  

The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday officially joined hands to inflict defeat on the Bharatiya Janata Party in the January 18 Chandigarh mayoral poll. AAP Chandigarh in-charge Jarnail Singh said, “Together, we will easily win this election and finally, Chandigarh will have a mayor from a party other than the BJP. With an AAP mayor, Chandigarh will …

Chandigarh MC house meet today: Proposal to hike councillors honorarium, perks to come up
1 year, 2 months ago

Chandigarh MC house meet today: Proposal to hike councillors honorarium, perks to come up

Hindustan Times  

The Chandigarh municipal corporation is all set to bring a proposal to double its councillors’ ‘constituency allowance ’, besides hiking the other perks, during the General House meeting on Tuesday. The mayor is entitled to entertainment expense of ₹15,000 whereas the senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor will get ₹7,000 under this head. If approved, the total allowance of the …

Punjab to conduct urban local body polls in November
1 year, 5 months ago

Punjab to conduct urban local body polls in November

Hindustan Times  

Elections to 39 municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Punjab will be held between November 1 and 15, according to a government notification. Notifications issued for 39 municipal councils, while the schedule for five corporations namely Amritsar, Patiala, Jalandhar, Ludhiana and Phagwara to be announced after the delimitation exercise A notification for the polls in 39 councils and committees was …

MCD to elect its next Mayor today, AAP eyeing second win
1 year, 8 months ago

MCD to elect its next Mayor today, AAP eyeing second win

The Hindu  

April 26, 2023 01:25 am | Updated 10:49 am IST - New Delhi The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is geared up for fresh polls on Wednesday to elect a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the new financial year. For the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor, AAP has retained incumbents Shelly Oberoi and Aaley Mohammad, while the BJP has …

Delhi BJP Decides to Contest MCD Mayor Poll, Fields Councillor Shikha Rai
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi BJP Decides to Contest MCD Mayor Poll, Fields Councillor Shikha Rai

News 18  

The BJP on Tuesday decided to field Shikha Rai and Soni Pandey for the election of mayor and deputy mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi despite not having adequate numbers in the House. Shikha Rai is the councillor from the Greater Kailash-1 ward while Soni Pandey represents northeast Delhi’s Sonia Vihar ward in the civic body. Earlier, a top …

Fresh mayoral polls on April 26; AAP, BJP keep their cards close to chest
1 year, 8 months ago

Fresh mayoral polls on April 26; AAP, BJP keep their cards close to chest

The Hindu  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday issued an official notification stating that elections to the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor will be held on April 26. The tenure of Mayor Shelly Oberoi and Deputy Mayor Aaley Mohammad Iqbal, both from the Aam Aadmi Party, ended on March 31, but they will continue to hold office till the fresh …

MCD mayor polls on April 26, nominations open till April 18
1 year, 8 months ago

MCD mayor polls on April 26, nominations open till April 18

Hindustan Times  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will elect a new mayor and a deputy mayor on April 26, according a notification issued by the civic body. According to the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, a new mayor is elected every year at the start of the financial year on April 1. In an order issued by the municipal secretary Siva Prasad on …

Delhi mayoral poll is expected to be held on April 26: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi mayoral poll is expected to be held on April 26: Report

ABP News  

The notification for the upcoming Delhi mayoral election is expected on April 12, news agency PTI reported citing official sources on Monday. The new mayoral election in Delhi is expected to take place in late April. The North Delhi Municipal Corporation, South Delhi Municipal Corporation, and East Delhi Municipal Corporation merged last year, with a notification issued in May. ALSO …

Delhi MCD eyes next mayoral polls by April end
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi MCD eyes next mayoral polls by April end

The Hindu  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will likely elect the next Mayor before the end of the month, either on April 26 or April 28, according to sources in the civic body. Senior MCD officials said incumbent Mayor Shelly Oberoi will suggest the date for the fresh mayoral polls. Severe disruptions While the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor were elected on …

Delhi civic body to have another mayor election in April — Here's why
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi civic body to have another mayor election in April — Here's why

India Today  

As the mayor and deputy mayor of the Delhi Municipal Corporation are elected annually in April, the process of the mayoral elections is likely to start next week. According to the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, every time the session of the corporation starts from April 1, the mayor, deputy mayor and a 6-member standing committee are elected. MYSTERY OVER PRESIDING …

With a Mayor, major pending decisions of MCD to get a boost
1 year, 10 months ago

With a Mayor, major pending decisions of MCD to get a boost

The Hindu  

With the duration of the House of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi having commenced, major pending decisions related to new development works and improving finances may now see movement, said MCD officials. This also means that the ruling party will have to act and take responsibility towards improving the poor state of finances, and similarly with pending decisions on development …

Shelly Oberoi is Delhi's New Mayor, Aaley Md Iqbal is Deputy Mayor As AAP Wins Poll
1 year, 10 months ago

Shelly Oberoi is Delhi's New Mayor, Aaley Md Iqbal is Deputy Mayor As AAP Wins Poll

News 18  

Delhi Mayor Election Updates: Shelly Oberoi, a first-time councillor from Delhi’s East Patel Nagar ward, is the new mayor of Delhi after the Aam Aadmi Party won the mayoral election held by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Before the Delhi mayor election, another major showdown between AAP and BJP took place after sources in the Lieutenant Governor’s office said that …

Mayoral election result will be shocking: BJP ahead of polls tomorrow
1 year, 10 months ago

Mayoral election result will be shocking: BJP ahead of polls tomorrow

India Today  

The BJP called in their 105 councilors to the party office today to urge them to vote in the mayoral elections on Wednesday and take information about the voting process from the experienced councillors. At the meeting, the BJP’s working president, Virendra Sachdeva, claimed that the mayoral election results would be shocking even if the party loses the poll. The …

Aldermen altercation: The Hindu Editorial on the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Mayor poll
1 year, 10 months ago

Aldermen altercation: The Hindu Editorial on the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Mayor poll

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court of India has rightly shot down the brazen and legally untenable claim that nominated members of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi may be allowed to vote in the election of its Mayor. The Bharatiya Janata Party sought to bend the rules to allow the 10 aldermen, nominated by the Lieutenant-Governor, to vote in the election, despite the …

Delhi mayor election to be held on Feb 22, L-G approves CM Kejriwal's recommendation
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi mayor election to be held on Feb 22, L-G approves CM Kejriwal's recommendation

India Today  

Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has agreed to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's proposal to hold the Delhi mayor elections on February 22, Wednesday. Earlier in the day, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal had shot a letter to the Lieutenant Governor requesting that the polls for the mayor be held on February 22. The development comes a day after the Supreme …

Delhi Mayor election to be held on Feb 22 as L-G approves CM Kejriwal's recommendation
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi Mayor election to be held on Feb 22 as L-G approves CM Kejriwal's recommendation

India TV News  

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Saturday approved Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's recommendation to hold election for Delhi Mayor on February 22. "As recommended by the Chief Minister of Delhi, I approve the proposal to convene the adjourned first meeting of Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 11 am at Dr SP Mukherjee Civic Centre for …

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