The Supreme Court reinstated Solan Mayor Usha Sharma, condemning her disqualification as “political goondaism” and confirming its earlier order. She will continue her term, with a review in one year.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted interim bail to Chandigarh Mayor Kuldeep Kumar, allowing him to vote in the crucial mayoral elections. The bail follows a cheating and corruption case filed against Kumar and his brother-in-law just before the elections. The mayoral race is closely contested amid shifting political dynamics.
Today, On 4th October, the Supreme Court questioned Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor about the hastiness in conducting the recent controversial election for the municipal body panel’s 18th seat. The Court has stayed the chairman election process amid allegations of unconstitutional actions regarding the BJP’s victory, following AAP’s boycott and Congress’s abstention.
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) plans to file a petition in the Supreme Court on Saturday(28th Sept) challenging the “unconstitutional, illegal, and undemocratic” election of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Standing Committee, as stated by senior party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi.
