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BJP wins Chandigarh mayor poll as 8 INDIA votes invalidated

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 30 January 2024
In a setback to INDIA bloc, AAP-Congress candidate Kuldeep Singh, who seemed comfortably placed, was defeated by BJP's nominee, Manoj Sonkar, in the Chandigarh mayoral election here on Tuesday. The result followed eight votes being declared invalid by presiding officer Anil Masih, a nominated councillor who's also a BJP worker.
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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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