AAP has solidified its position in the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation by reaching the majority mark.

Ludhiana Mayor Elections Latest News Today: In a major victory for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Inderjit Kaur has become the Mayor of Ludhiana Municipal Corporation. Alongside her, the party has selected Rakesh Parashar for the role of Senior Deputy Mayor and Prince Johar as Deputy Mayor.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Congratulates the Team

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann shared his support for the nominees on Twitter, writing: "Aam Aadmi Party has nominated Inderjit Kaur for the post of Mayor of Ludhiana Corporation, Rakesh Parashar for Senior Deputy Mayor and Prince Johar for Deputy Mayor. Best wishes to these three candidates and councilors in advance."

AAP Secures Majority in Ludhiana Municipal Corporation

AAP has solidified its position in the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation by reaching the majority mark of 48 seats in the 95-member House, ensuring smooth sailing for its nominees. This majority was achieved after Mamta Rani, a councillor from Ward 41, switched allegiance from the Congress to AAP on Saturday.

In the Municipal Corporation elections held on December 21, 2024, AAP emerged as the single-largest party, securing victories in 41 wards. Since then, the party has gained further momentum, with two independent councillors, four from the Congress, and one from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) joining its ranks, bringing their total strength to 48.

Leadership Announcement

With Inderjit Kaur set to assume the role of Ludhiana’s Mayor, AAP aims to implement its vision for the city, focusing on citizen welfare and infrastructure development. Rakesh Parashar and Prince Johar will complement her leadership in their respective deputy roles.

A New Chapter for Ludhiana

As the AAP prepares to take charge, the party has expressed confidence in its ability to drive transformative change in Ludhiana. The new leadership under Inderjit Kaur will be tasked with addressing pressing urban challenges, including waste management, infrastructure upgrades, and improved civic amenities.

The political developments in Ludhiana mark a significant achievement for the Aam Aadmi Party, signaling its growing influence in Punjab’s political landscape. With a majority in the House and a clear mandate, the party is poised to bring its governance model to one of the state’s largest cities.

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