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Mayor and deputy mayor of Delhi to be elected at the second municipal house after the recent high-stakes civic polls in the national capital is slated to take place on January 24.
Delhi is set to get a woman mayor on Tuesday and she will step into the footsteps of freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali who was chosen to the top post in 1958 when the Municipal Corporation of Delhi came into being. Delhi to Get Women Mayor After a Decade.
The position of mayor wielded a lot of influence and carried huge prestige till 2012 when the corporation was split into three separate civic bodies North, South and East municipal corporations.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. With the MCD House set to reconvene on Tuesday, Presiding Officer Satya Sharma has said the LG-appointed aldermen will take oath first, despite the fierce opposition by AAP in the last meeting that was adjourned amid chaos. India News | Delhi Mayor Election: Aldermen to Take Oath First, Says Presiding Officer Despite AAP s Opposition.