AAP leader Raghav Chadha on Tuesday questioned the Chandigarh mayoral poll process and said they will approach the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking fresh elections.
The Chandigarh mayoral election result sarked protests by the opposition councillors, who accused the presiding officer of invalidating eight votes in favour of the BJP.
BJP councillor Manoj Sonkar has won the Chandigarh mayoral elections with 16 votes, defeating the combined nominee of the Congress and AAP, Kuldeep Singh.
The Chandigarh mayoral election, scheduled to be held today was postponed reportedly owing to the ill-health of the presiding officer. Aam Aadmi Party and Congress councillors protested terming the postponement a ploy by BJP.
Chandigarh mayoral poll: AAP and Congress announced their respective candidates for the mayoral elections after the parties had failed to decide their seat-sharing equation last month.