In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), declaring Kuldeep Kumar as the mayor of Chandigarh. The court, utilizing its special powers under Article 142, announced its verdict, recognizing Kuldeep Kumar as the duly elected mayor by combining 12 votes in his favor with 8 additional votes, totaling 20 votes. After reviewing videos related to the case, the apex court pronounced its judgment. It noted that Anil Masih failed to specify where the votes were cast defensively. In its final paragraph, the court stated that the mayor-elects had resigned. The court further emphasized that there was no need for recounting in the current situation.
