mcd polls

Delhi MCD Mayoral Elections to be Held on 26 April

09 Apr 2023

Saurabh Bhardwaj, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Minister of Health, Urban Development, and Water, said on Sunday that the election for Mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will take place on April 26. Bhardwaj, a nominated member of the MCD, told "It is necessary to hold...

Delhi HC to hear plea seeking to declare MCD standing committee polls ‘null and void’

24 Feb 2023

A plea seeking its intervention and direction to declare the current election process for 6 members of the Standing Committee to the MCD as "null and void," has been moved in before the Delhi High Court. A petitioner Sharad Kapoor, who is associated with BJP, and who also contested the...

BJP schedules meeting with winning MCD council members

07 Dec 2022

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called a meeting of its key office bearers on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the BJP headquarters, according to BJP sources. The MCD election-winning party councillors have scheduled another meeting. In the civic body elections for the national capital, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) defeated...

Kejriwal seeks PM’s ‘blessings’ following landslide victory, says “love you Delhi”

07 Dec 2022

As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) witnessed a historic win in the MCD polls, party chief and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and several party leaders gathered for a big show of strength. After the party registered a win on 134 seats out of 250 in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi...

MCD polls: Bobi wins from Sultanpuri, MCD to get first transgender councillor

07 Dec 2022

Bobi, a transgender candidate for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), made history on Wednesday by winning the Sultanpuri-A ward in the MCD elections. Following the significant victory, Bobi declared her desire to work for local development. She expressed her gratitude to everyone who had contributed to her historic victory. "I...

‘For us, it’s not just huge win, it’s huge responsibility too’, says Sisodia

07 Dec 2022

After registering a win in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Wednesday Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ends the Bharatiya Janata Party's 15-year reign. Meanwhile, after gaining the majority Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia slammed BJP on Wednesday and said, "BJP didn't work." "We thank the people of the...

Names of 450 voters deleted from list because they support BJP: Bjp MP Manoj Tiwari

04 Dec 2022

BJP lawmaker Manoj Tiwari, claimed on Sunday that 450 voters in the Subash Mohalla ward of the nation's capital had their names removed from the voter list because they support the BJP. He then demanded that the elections in the ward be cancelled and held again. He was speaking to...

SC rejects plea seeking stay on MCD elections

02 Dec 2022

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the plea to postpone the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls, which are set to take place on December 4. The plea has become infructuous, according to a bench of justices led by Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S. Oka, who highlighted that the...

MCD polls: BJP had done nothing to clean Delhi in 15 years, says Kejriwal

01 Dec 2022

Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, urged voters on Wednesday to support the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the upcoming elections for the municipal corporation, stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had done nothing to clean the Capital during its 15 years in the civic body. The BJP,...

Owaisi slams Kejriwal for his silence on Bilkis Bano case, UCC

28 Nov 2022

Asaduddin Owaisi, a Lok Sabha MP, criticised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday ahead of the civic elections for the city on a number of issues, including healthcare, garbage management and water supply. Among other things, Owaisi charged Kejriwal with being mute on the Bilkis Bano case and the...

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