Congress claims the BJP is “not ready to face defeat” as Chandigarh mayoral elections are postponed

A text message was sent to several councillors blaming the postponement on Anil Masih’s health. Masih was the one appointed to be the presiding authority.The today’s Chandigarh mayoral elections have been rescheduled for a later date. A text message was sent to several councillors blaming the postponement on Anil Masih’s health. Masih was the one nominated to preside over the elections. The Congress responded to the news by claiming that the Bharatiya Janata Party “wasn’t ready to face defeat.””The BJP purposefully delayed the polls because they were not prepared to lose. Had the BJP been a democracy, they would have asked DC to replace the current presiding officer. The democratic era is over. We will immediately proceed to court, stated senior Congress leader and former MP Pawan Bansal.