Delhi mayor election highlights: Will LG-BJP decide the constitution of India asks AAP's Sanjay Singh

Delhi mayor election Highlights: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi House adjourned without electing mayor for third time in a month on Monday.

The Delhi mayoral election was postponed after the house was adjourned without electing mayor for third time in a month.

The Delhi mayoral election did not happen today as well after the house was adjourned without electing mayor for third time in a month on Monday. ...Read More

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• 6 Feb 2023, 05:18:07 PM IST

  'It's funny when they say that Aldermen will vote': Sanjay Singh

• 6 Feb 2023, 05:15:46 PM IST

  ‘The chaos is planned by LG-BJP’: AAP's Sanjay Singh

• 6 Feb 2023, 05:14:03 PM IST

  Will take the issue to the Supreme Court: Sanjay Singh

• 6 Feb 2023, 05:12:01 PM IST

  ‘Will LG-BJP decide the constitution of India’: AAP's Sanjay Singh

• 6 Feb 2023, 04:12:01 PM IST

  AAP's Sanjay Singh addressing press conference amid Delhi mayor poll ruckus

• 6 Feb 2023, 04:10:36 PM IST

  Satya Sharma was made the Presiding Officer without following the rules: AAP

• 6 Feb 2023, 03:30:38 PM IST

  This is Contempt of Court, alleges AAP's Atishi

• 6 Feb 2023, 03:29:17 PM IST

  AAP leader Durgesh Pathak addresses the media

• 6 Feb 2023, 03:27:44 PM IST

  Manish Sisodia on aldermen allowed to vote in mayor polls

• 6 Feb 2023, 03:25:21 PM IST

  BJP using hooliganism to run the house: AAP's Manish Sisodia

• 6 Feb 2023, 03:23:10 PM IST

  No rule is followed: AAP's Manish Sisodia

• 6 Feb 2023, 02:47:01 PM IST

  AAP to move Supreme Court as House fails to elect Delhi mayor again

  The AAP has decided to move the Supreme Court so that the polls can be held in a “court-monitored manner”. Read more

   

• 6 Feb 2023, 02:32:12 PM IST

  Kejriwal govt wants to obstruct development in Delhi: BJP 

• 6 Feb 2023, 02:29:27 PM IST

  BJP to protest outside AAP headquarter over mayor polls

• 6 Feb 2023, 01:29:27 PM IST

  AAP tweets video of sloganeering BJP members

• 6 Feb 2023, 01:21:53 PM IST

  BJP strangled democracy and constitution: AAP's Sanjay Singh

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:53:02 PM IST

  BJP is again trying to get its alderman to vote: AAP's Reena Gupta

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:50:43 PM IST

  AAP Alleges that BJP is creating ruckus

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:27:40 PM IST

  LG office to notify next date of meeting

  For deciding a date for the next house meeting normally, a set of proposed dates are moved by the MCD to the urban development ministry. The UD minister then proposes tentative dates to Chief Minister ultimately ending up with the LG office. LG office notifies the final date and place for holding the meeting

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:18:02 PM IST

  MCD house adjourned until further notice

  MCD house adjourned until further notice without electing a Mayor amid ruckus for the third time in a row. 

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:11:46 PM IST

  Presiding officer asks two AAP MLAs to leave the chamber

  Presiding officer Satya Sharma has asked two AAP MLAs to leave the chamber.

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:10:41 PM IST

  House proceeding resumes, BJP members start sloganeering

  The House proceeding has been resumed and  BJP members have started sloganeering. 

   

• 6 Feb 2023, 11:57:25 AM IST

  AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj briefing the media over mayor poll

• 6 Feb 2023, 11:52:13 AM IST

  House has been adjourned for 10 minutes by Sharma

  MCD house has been adjourned for 10 minutes by the presiding officer over ruckus.

• 6 Feb 2023, 11:51:34 AM IST

  AAP members object to announcement

  AAP Leader of the house Mukesh Goyal says that the nominated members or aldermen can only vote in wards committee, not in the house meetings. He presents documents related to the previous High Court cases on this matter.

• 6 Feb 2023, 11:49:12 AM IST

  Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests

  

  Presiding officer says aldermen will be allowed to vote, AAP protests.

  Presiding officer Sharma announced that aldermen will be allowed to vote in the process. AAP members object to announcement.

• 6 Feb 2023, 11:45:03 AM IST

  Presiding officer Satya Sharma arrives in the chamber

  

  Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber.

  Presiding officer Satya Sharma has arrived in the chamber and house proceeding has started

• 6 Feb 2023, 11:43:48 AM IST

  BJP councilors arrive in the chamber.

  

  BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.

  BJP councilors as well as the municipal commissioner have arrived in the chamber.

• 6 Feb 2023, 10:59:33 AM IST

  When BJP loses, it tries to form govt via backdoor: AAP MLA Atishi

  AAP MLA Atishi also accused the BJP of trying to postpone mayoral elections. “Whenever BJP loses, it tries to form government via the backdoor. First they illegally nominated aldermen and the presiding officer. Even today, BJP will get the election postponed by creating ruckus.”

• 6 Feb 2023, 10:30:30 AM IST

  BJP claps back at Sisodia

  Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva countered Sisodia's allegation by tweeting, “The AAP does not trust its majority and has instructed its councillors to adjourn the House by creating a ruckus over any issue. If the House gets adjourned today, Arvind Kejriwal will be responsible for it,” the BJP leader said.

• 6 Feb 2023, 10:25:03 AM IST

  Municipal House convenes to elect Delhi mayor | 10 points

  The post of mayor in Delhi sees five single-year terms on a rotation basis, with the first year being reserved for women.  Here are the top points on Delhi mayoral election: Read more

• 6 Feb 2023, 10:21:01 AM IST

  Manish Sisodia slams BJP

  Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia alleged that the BJP has instructed its councillors not to allow the mayoral election to be held again in the MCD meeting today. “BJP councillors have been told to create a ruckus on any pretext as soon as the house starts. Like last time, the house will be adjourned indefinitely again. LG will again give the date after 20 days,” he tweeted.

• 6 Feb 2023, 10:11:29 AM IST

  What next if the MCD polls end in a ruckus again?

  If the stalemate continues beyond February 15, the House cannot pass its budget and, if it continues past February 24, councillors face disqualification.

• 6 Feb 2023, 09:56:47 AM IST

  Delhi to get its first woman mayor in 10 years

  AAP has announced Shelly Oberoi as the mayoral candidate, while BJP has nominated Rekha Gupta. Oberoi had earlied filed a plea in the Supreme Court demanding elections for mayor to be held in a time-bound manner.

• 6 Feb 2023, 09:38:00 AM IST

  AAP seeks ban on aldermen voting

  On Sunday, all 135 councillors of AAP wrote to the MCD's presiding officer,  Satya Sharma, seeking to bar the aldermen from voting. According to the party, nominated councillors cannot vote as per the Constitution as well as the Delhi Municipal Act. They alleged that BJP's conduct before the maoral election showed an intention to manipulate the exercise. 

• 6 Feb 2023, 09:14:50 AM IST

  What you need to know about Delhi mayor elections

  Election for Delhi's mayor will be held on Monday, February 6, as the Municipal House will convene again after failing to complete the poll in two previous attempts.