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Delhi mayor election highlights: Will LG-BJP decide the constitution of India asks AAP's Sanjay Singh

Delhi mayor election Highlights: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi House adjourned without electing mayor for third time in a month on Monday. 
The Delhi mayoral election was postponed after the house was adjourned without electing mayor for third time in a month.
The Delhi mayoral election was postponed after the house was adjourned without electing mayor for third time in a month.

The Delhi mayoral election did not happen today as well after the house was adjourned without electing mayor for third time in a month on Monday.  The house is adjourned until the next date,’ said presiding officer Satya Sharma after the ruckus erupted when the officer announced that the alderman are eligible to vote in the mayor, deputy mayor polls....Read More

The earlier attempts - on January 6 and January 25 - ended in stalemates after violence over allowing nominated members the right to vote.

Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena accepted a proposal by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to convene the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House for a third time to choose a mayor and deputy mayor since Kejriwal's AAP beat the BJP in December's election. BJP had controlled the national capital’s civic body for 15 years.

Follow all the updates here:
Feb 6, 2023 5:18 PM IST

'It's funny when they say that Aldermen will vote': Sanjay Singh

Feb 6, 2023 5:15 PM IST

‘The chaos is planned by LG-BJP’: AAP's Sanjay Singh

Feb 6, 2023 5:14 PM IST

Will take the issue to the Supreme Court: Sanjay Singh

Feb 6, 2023 5:12 PM IST

‘Will LG-BJP decide the constitution of India’: AAP's Sanjay Singh

Feb 6, 2023 4:12 PM IST

AAP's Sanjay Singh addressing press conference amid Delhi mayor poll ruckus

Feb 6, 2023 4:10 PM IST

Satya Sharma was made the Presiding Officer without following the rules: AAP

Feb 6, 2023 3:30 PM IST

This is Contempt of Court, alleges AAP's Atishi

Feb 6, 2023 3:29 PM IST

AAP leader Durgesh Pathak addresses the media

Feb 6, 2023 3:27 PM IST

Manish Sisodia on aldermen allowed to vote in mayor polls

Feb 6, 2023 3:25 PM IST

BJP using hooliganism to run the house: AAP's Manish Sisodia

Feb 6, 2023 3:23 PM IST

No rule is followed: AAP's Manish Sisodia

Feb 6, 2023 2:47 PM IST

AAP to move Supreme Court as House fails to elect Delhi mayor again

The AAP has decided to move the Supreme Court so that the polls can be held in a “court-monitored manner”. Read more

 

Feb 6, 2023 2:32 PM IST

Kejriwal govt wants to obstruct development in Delhi: BJP 

Feb 6, 2023 2:29 PM IST

BJP to protest outside AAP headquarter over mayor polls

Feb 6, 2023 1:29 PM IST

AAP tweets video of sloganeering BJP members

Feb 6, 2023 1:21 PM IST

BJP strangled democracy and constitution: AAP's Sanjay Singh

Feb 6, 2023 12:53 PM IST

BJP is again trying to get its alderman to vote: AAP's Reena Gupta

Feb 6, 2023 12:50 PM IST

AAP Alleges that BJP is creating ruckus

Feb 6, 2023 12:27 PM IST

LG office to notify next date of meeting

For deciding a date for the next house meeting normally, a set of proposed dates are moved by the MCD to the urban development ministry. The UD minister then proposes tentative dates to Chief Minister ultimately ending up with the LG office. LG office notifies the final date and place for holding the meeting

Feb 6, 2023 12:18 PM IST

MCD house adjourned until further notice

MCD house adjourned until further notice without electing a Mayor amid ruckus for the third time in a row. 

Feb 6, 2023 12:11 PM IST

Presiding officer asks two AAP MLAs to leave the chamber

Presiding officer Satya Sharma has asked two AAP MLAs to leave the chamber.

Feb 6, 2023 12:10 PM IST

House proceeding resumes, BJP members start sloganeering

The House proceeding has been resumed and  BJP members have started sloganeering. 

 

Feb 6, 2023 11:57 AM IST

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj briefing the media over mayor poll

Feb 6, 2023 11:52 AM IST

House has been adjourned for 10 minutes by Sharma

MCD house has been adjourned for 10 minutes by the presiding officer over ruckus.

Feb 6, 2023 11:51 AM IST

AAP members object to announcement

AAP Leader of the house Mukesh Goyal says that the nominated members or aldermen can only vote in wards committee, not in the house meetings. He presents documents related to the previous High Court cases on this matter.

Feb 6, 2023 11:49 AM IST

Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests

 Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests.
Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests.

Presiding officer Sharma announced that aldermen will be allowed to vote in the process. AAP members object to announcement.

Feb 6, 2023 11:45 AM IST

Presiding officer Satya Sharma arrives in the chamber

Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber.
Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber.

Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber and house proceeding has started

Feb 6, 2023 11:43 AM IST

BJP councilors arrive in the chamber.

BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.
BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.

BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.

Feb 6, 2023 10:59 AM IST

When BJP loses, it tries to form govt via backdoor: AAP MLA Atishi

AAP MLA Atishi also accused the BJP of trying to postpone mayoral elections. “Whenever BJP loses, it tries to form government via the backdoor. First they illegally nominated aldermen and the presiding officer. Even today, BJP will get the election postponed by creating ruckus.”

Feb 6, 2023 10:30 AM IST

BJP claps back at Sisodia

Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva countered Sisodia's allegation by tweeting, “The AAP does not trust its majority and has instructed its councillors to adjourn the House by creating a ruckus over any issue. If the House gets adjourned today, Arvind Kejriwal will be responsible for it,” the BJP leader said.

Feb 6, 2023 10:25 AM IST

Municipal House convenes to elect Delhi mayor | 10 points

The post of mayor in Delhi sees five single-year terms on a rotation basis, with the first year being reserved for women.  Here are the top points on Delhi mayoral election: Read more

Feb 6, 2023 10:21 AM IST

Manish Sisodia slams BJP

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia alleged that the BJP has instructed its councillors not to allow the mayoral election to be held again in the MCD meeting today. “BJP councillors have been told to create a ruckus on any pretext as soon as the house starts. Like last time, the house will be adjourned indefinitely again. LG will again give the date after 20 days,” he tweeted.

Feb 6, 2023 10:11 AM IST

What next if the MCD polls end in a ruckus again?

If the stalemate continues beyond February 15, the House cannot pass its budget and, if it continues past February 24, councillors face disqualification.

Feb 6, 2023 9:56 AM IST

Delhi to get its first woman mayor in 10 years

AAP has announced Shelly Oberoi as the mayoral candidate, while BJP has nominated Rekha Gupta. Oberoi had earlied filed a plea in the Supreme Court demanding elections for mayor to be held in a time-bound manner.

Feb 6, 2023 9:38 AM IST

AAP seeks ban on aldermen voting

On Sunday, all 135 councillors of AAP wrote to the MCD's presiding officer,  Satya Sharma, seeking to bar the aldermen from voting. According to the party, nominated councillors cannot vote as per the Constitution as well as the Delhi Municipal Act. They alleged that BJP's conduct before the maoral election showed an intention to manipulate the exercise. 

Feb 6, 2023 9:14 AM IST

What you need to know about Delhi mayor elections

Election for Delhi's mayor will be held on Monday, February 6, as the Municipal House will convene again after failing to complete the poll in two previous attempts.

Feb 6, 2023 11:49 AM IST

Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests

 Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests.
Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests.

Presiding officer Sharma announced that aldermen will be allowed to vote in the process. AAP members object to announcement.

Feb 6, 2023 11:45 AM IST

Presiding officer Satya Sharma arrives in the chamber

Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber.
Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber.

Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber and house proceeding has started

Feb 6, 2023 11:43 AM IST

BJP councilors arrive in the chamber.

BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.
BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.

BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.

Feb 6, 2023 10:59 AM IST

When BJP loses, it tries to form govt via backdoor: AAP MLA Atishi

AAP MLA Atishi also accused the BJP of trying to postpone mayoral elections. “Whenever BJP loses, it tries to form government via the backdoor. First they illegally nominated aldermen and the presiding officer. Even today, BJP will get the election postponed by creating ruckus.”

Feb 6, 2023 10:30 AM IST

BJP claps back at Sisodia

Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva countered Sisodia's allegation by tweeting, “The AAP does not trust its majority and has instructed its councillors to adjourn the House by creating a ruckus over any issue. If the House gets adjourned today, Arvind Kejriwal will be responsible for it,” the BJP leader said.

Feb 6, 2023 10:25 AM IST

Municipal House convenes to elect Delhi mayor | 10 points

The post of mayor in Delhi sees five single-year terms on a rotation basis, with the first year being reserved for women.  Here are the top points on Delhi mayoral election: Read more

Feb 6, 2023 10:21 AM IST

Manish Sisodia slams BJP

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia alleged that the BJP has instructed its councillors not to allow the mayoral election to be held again in the MCD meeting today. “BJP councillors have been told to create a ruckus on any pretext as soon as the house starts. Like last time, the house will be adjourned indefinitely again. LG will again give the date after 20 days,” he tweeted.

Feb 6, 2023 10:11 AM IST

What next if the MCD polls end in a ruckus again?

If the stalemate continues beyond February 15, the House cannot pass its budget and, if it continues past February 24, councillors face disqualification.

Feb 6, 2023 9:56 AM IST

Delhi to get its first woman mayor in 10 years

AAP has announced Shelly Oberoi as the mayoral candidate, while BJP has nominated Rekha Gupta. Oberoi had earlied filed a plea in the Supreme Court demanding elections for mayor to be held in a time-bound manner.

Feb 6, 2023 9:38 AM IST

AAP seeks ban on aldermen voting

On Sunday, all 135 councillors of AAP wrote to the MCD's presiding officer,  Satya Sharma, seeking to bar the aldermen from voting. According to the party, nominated councillors cannot vote as per the Constitution as well as the Delhi Municipal Act. They alleged that BJP's conduct before the maoral election showed an intention to manipulate the exercise. 

Feb 6, 2023 9:14 AM IST

What you need to know about Delhi mayor elections

Election for Delhi's mayor will be held on Monday, February 6, as the Municipal House will convene again after failing to complete the poll in two previous attempts.

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