BJP-SAD alliance sweeps Chandigarh local body poll
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) alliance on Tuesday attained a clear majority in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation polls. Out of the total 26 wards, the BJP-SAD won 21 wards, the Congress won four wards and Independent won one, an election office spokesman said. The overall polling percentage was 59.54% in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation election.