It has been 6 days since the municipal elections were held in Ludhiana, Punjab. But till now Aam Aadmi Party has not been able to get majority for Mayor. All the MLAs are busy lobbying for the last 5 days. Even AAP cabinet minister Laljit Bhullar camped in the city.
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AAP needs 48 councilors for majority but till now it has only 44 councillors. If the MLAs are asked to vote, the opposition parties are talking about taking the matter to court.
MLA unable to satisfy high command
In every ward, AAP MLAs and ministers are holding meetings with the winning councilors of other parties, but still the mayor’s chair is far away from the Aam Aadmi Party. You are facing difficult circumstances for the post of Mayor. The MLAs of Aam Aadmi Party, which claims to have majority in the civic elections, are proving unable to satisfy the high command.
Jagdish Lal Disha from Ward No. 6 joined Aam in Ludhiana late evening after changing party thrice last day.
Councilor Jagdish Lal Disha changed parties 3 times in a day
It has come to light that the conditions of the councilors with whom the MLAs are having meetings are so high that at one level a punctuation mark is put. Just yesterday, Congress councilor from Ward No. 6 Jagdish Lal Disha changed parties thrice in a day. Which was discussed in the city the whole day.
Municipal Corporation Ludhiana.
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It is worth mentioning that AAP has won 11 out of 16 seats in the constituency of highest MLA Madan Lal Bagga. The party won 10 seats from MLA Gurpreet Gogi’s West. After this, 8 from MLA Daljit Singh Grewal Bhola’s constituency East, 5 from MLA Kulwant Singh Sidhu’s constituency Atma Nagar, 4 from MLA Ashok Parashar Pappi’s constituency Central, 2 from MLA Rajinderpal Kaur Chhina’s constituency South and Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian’s constituency 2. In Sahnewal, Aam Aadmi Party could win only one ward.
Let us tell you that in this election, the wives of two MLAs, including Ashok Parashar and Gurpreet Gogi, have lost to BJP and Congress candidates respectively. According to sources, reports are being prepared for those circles where the party could not win.