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MCD Leader of the House Mukesh Goel, who began the meeting, asked the opposition council members to turn in their personal mics and allow the assembly to function.
Delhi is set to elect its first single mayor in ten years after the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) was unified last year. Aam Aadmi Party, which won the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, with 134 seats has fielded two candidates- Shelly Oberoi along with Ashu Thakur.Rekha Gupta, a three-term councillor from Shalimar Bagh, is the BJP's nominee for the mayor poll. The AAP has named Aaley Mohammad Iqbal and Jalaj Kumar as the contenders for deputy mayor's post, who have been pitted against Ram Nagar councillor Kamal Bagri. The AAP ended the 15-year-long reign of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the MCD polls that were held on December 4.
In the latest development, AAP has cried foul play over Delhi lieutenant governor's decision to appoint BJP councillor Satya Sharma as the presiding officer of MCD and later the appointment of ten aldermen to the civic body. Stay tuned with India Today for more LIVE updates.
LIVE Updates | Delhi MCD Mayor Election 2023: The first municipal House after the high-stakes civic polls on December 4 is scheduled to take place on Friday during which all newly elected councillors will take the oath and the mayor and the deputy mayor will be elected.
Delhi mayor election: The AAP has fielded a first-time councillor from East Patel Nagar Shelly Oberoi as its mayoral candidate, while Aaley Mohammed Iqbal, councillor from Chandni Mahal ward, will contest for the post of deputy mayor. On the other hand, the BJP has fielded Rekha Gupta and Kamal Bagdi as its candidates for elections to the posts of mayor and deputy mayor, respectively.