Cases Against AAP, BJP Councillors For Violence During Polls To Delhi Municipal Body Panel
NDTV
During the voting to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's six member standing committee on Friday, a fight broke out after Mayor Shelly Oberoi declared one vote invalid.
The Delhi Police has registered cases against AAP, BJP councillors over the clashes during polls to the municipal body's key panel. During the voting to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's six member standing committee on Friday, a fight broke out after Mayor Shelly Oberoi declared one vote invalid. Visuals from the MCD house showed both Bharatiya Janata Party and Aam Aadmi Members kicking, punching and pushing one another amid shouting.
During the chaos, which forced the adjournment of the MCD House proceedings till Monday, a councillor, Ashok Manu, collapsed. He was rushed to a nearby hospital.
The mayor has said the election exercise would begin afresh as ballot papers and other key documents were torn or lost in Friday's dustup.
