Raja Iqbal Singh Elected New Delhi Mayor, BJP Regains MCD Control After Two Years Gap

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Raja Iqbal Singh has been elected as the new mayor of Delhi. He secured a total of 133 votes against Congress, which could only win eight votes.

With Singh’s victory, the BJP will return to power in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after a gap of two years.

Soon after being elected as the new mayor, Singh said that the MCD will focus on issues like water logging in the national capital, and providing essential facilities to people.