The counting of votes for the Delhi Municipal Corporation (MCD) elections began at 8 am on 26 April. The BJP emerged victorious in the elections, with the AAP and the Congress lagging far behind. Votes for the elections were counted at 35 centres across the city, including 16 in north Delhi, 13 in the south, and six in east Delhi.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party had a thumping win in all the three municipal corporations in Delhi by winning 184 out of 270 seats. Aam Aadmi Party, the debutant in the municipal polls managed 46 seats while Congress was reduced to mere 30. Meanwhile, the BJP dedicated its win to the slain CRPF personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district and decided to refrain from any celebrations. Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari said that every heart is filled with grief over Monday's killing of 25 CRPF men by Naxals in Sukma and the party will not celebrate the victory.
The Bharatiya Janata Party had a thumping win in all the three municipal corporations in Delhi by winning 184 out of 270 seats. Aam Aadmi Party, the debutant in the municipal polls managed 46 seats while Congress was reduced to mere 30.
Meanwhile, the BJP dedicated its win to the slain CRPF personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district and decided to refrain from any celebrations. Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari said that every heart is filled with grief over Monday's killing of 25 CRPF men by Naxals in Sukma and the party will not celebrate the victory.
