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'Daylight robbery by BJP': AAP alleges tampering in Chandigarh mayoral polls, to move HC

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 30 January 2024
Aam Aadmi Party and Congress levelled allegations of "tampering" and "cheating" after BJP retained the top three posts in the Chandigarh mayoral polls on Tuesday.The councillors from the two INDIA bloc parties created a ruckus in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation House as BJP's Manoj Sonkar won the post of mayor. Reacting to the allegations levelled by AAP, newly-elected Chandigarh mayor Manoj Sonkar said that making such charges is their job.
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Manoj Sonkar of the Bharatiya Janata Party emerged victorious in the Chandigarh mayoral elections on Tuesday, securing 16 votes compared to the 12 votes garnered by the Congress-AAP candidate, Kuldeep Tita. The outcome sparked controversy as eight votes were deemed invalid, prompting Opposition...

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