HC’s decision on Patiala MC elections: Decision to postpone the elections of 7 wards rejected

Chandigarh: Elections of 7 wards in Patiala Municipal Corporation elections were postponed. Punjab and Haryana High Court has given a big decision regarding this. The court has rejected this order. At the same time, the candidates who have won in these wards. They will now be able to take oath of their post. The court.

Chandigarh: Elections of 7 wards in Patiala Municipal Corporation elections were postponed. Punjab and Haryana High Court has given a big decision regarding this. The court has rejected this order. At the same time, the candidates who have won in these wards. They will now be able to take oath of their post. The court said that if anyone has an objection to this, then he can file his petition.

This argument was given in the court

According to the information, municipal elections were held in the month of December. During this time a contempt petition was filed in the court. During this time allegations of irregularities were made in the election process. In the court, the government had said that the elections of 7 wards were postponed. After this, the State Election Commission had said that elections will be conducted later on their behalf. However, the election process had already been completed here. Certificates were even given to the winning candidates. Advocate Fari Sofat said that we told the court that the state did not have the right to defer the election. The election process has already been completed there. After this the court has given this decision.

This is how the election was held

There are a total of 60 wards in Patiala Municipal Corporation. Out of these, Aam Aadmi Party won a total of 43 seats. While Congress got 4, BJP got 4 and 2 candidates of Shiromani Akali Dal won the election. While the elections of 7 wards were postponed. However, Aam Aadmi Party had an absolute majority. In such a situation, the mayor has been made from AAP.