Delhi mayor election: The last three times that the House convened, a mayor could not be elected due to the political bickering between the AAP and BJP.
Aam Aadmi Party councillor Aaley Mohammad Iqbal was on Wednesday elected as Delhi s Deputy Mayor, soon after his party s Shelly Oberoi was elected the Mayor after three adjourned meetings of the house. 📰 Aaley Mohammad Iqbal, AAP Candidate, Elected As New Deputy Mayor of Delhi.
After three abortive attempts to elect mayor for the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party s Shelly Oberoi has been elected as the new mayor of Delhi on Wednesday. Oberoi received 150 votes as against BJP candidate Rekha Gupta s 116. aaa
As the voting for MCD standing committee carried on till late on Wednesday amid adjournments, the BJP accused AAP of cross voting in the election for the posts of mayor and deputy mayor which underwent earlier in the day.