Present Mayor’s term over, Gandhinagar to get woman Mayor
November 07, 2013
Gandhinagar, 7 November 2013
Two and half years term of Gandhinagar Mayor completes today, however due to pending case in the high court, the election of new Mayor is not likely to be held at least for another week. Next hearing in this case is scheduled on 13 November. Next two and half years term is reserved for woman Councillor.
Gandhinagar town had elected Congress party to power with thin majority in its first municipal corporation elections. Later the Mayor with three Congress Councillors joined BJP following which Congress party lost power. Congress has started legal battle seeking disqualification of Mayor and three Councillors who have changed their loyalty. The High Court has given stay against election of Mayor. Next hearing is scheduled to be held on 13 November.
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