BJP is ahead in all the three municipal corporations of Delhi as counting of votes progressed for the polls held two days ago. The counting for 272 wards is taking place in 33 centres across the city.Polling in three civic bodies– East, South and North were held on Sunday in which 55 per cent of the 1.15 crore voters exercised their franchise. The trends showed that BJP is ahead in 59 wards in the North while Congress is leading in 24 and others in 14 seats for which trends are available.Delhi Mayor Rajni Abbi ,BJP, is also leading in Mukherjee Nagar.In South Delhi Corporation, BJP is ahead in 47 seats while Congress is ahead in 22 wards while in East, BJP is surging in 28 seays and Congress 16. There are 104 each wards in South and North Corporations and 64 in the East, of which 138 seats are reserved for women. South has the highest number of 904 candidates followed by 885 in North and634 in East .
News On AIR | April 17, 2012 11:47 AM
‘Vote count trends indicate BJP ahead in all Delhi Municipal Corpns