Overview
- Pravesh Wahi and Monika Pant filed nomination papers for MCD mayor and deputy mayor at the civic centre and pledged to improve public amenities with the Delhi government.
- The BJP also named Jai Bhagwan Yadav and Manish Chaddha for the Standing Committee and named Yadav as Leader of the House.
- The mayor is chosen by a 273-member electoral college of councillors, Delhi MLAs and MPs, and a candidate needs 137 votes to win.
- Voting for the mayor, deputy mayor and three Standing Committee seats is scheduled for April 29, with nominations closing at 5 pm on April 23.
- Early reporting indicates Wahi may run unopposed for mayor.