AAP Councillor Pawan Sehrawat Joins BJP, Says Was Pressured To Create Ruckus In MCD House

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Pawan Sehrawat joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday. Sehrawat is a Bawana ward councillor. The statement got here mins earlier than the Standing Committee polls. After becoming a member of BJP, Sehrawat alleged that he become pressurised to create a ruckus withinside the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House. He delivered that the AAP politics become suffocating him.

Ruckus and sloganeering persisted at MCD residence on Thursday as AAP and BJP councillors clashed with every different and got here to blows an afternoon after the town were given its new mayor. The MCD residence become adjourned for the 9th time because Wednesday night time and the chaos raged overnight. The House has been adjourned until Friday 10 am.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House become adjourned for the day on Thursday as ruckus and sloganeering persisted over the election of six status committee contributors.

Several contributors of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had on Wednesday night time exchanged blows and hurled plastic bottles at every different withinside the chamber of the MCD House. Shelly Oberoi become elected Delhi mayor in advance on Wednesday.

What caused the deadlock?

Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi allowed using cellular telephones withinside the Standing Committee balloting. The BJP protested towards using mobiles, announcing it might violate the secrecy of the ballot. Voting persisted amid ruckus withinside the House. However, balloting got here to a standstill after the forty seventh vote.