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MCD House adjourned for the day amid ruckus and sloganeering

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BJP councillors protest asking to refrain from using mobile phones during the voting to elect six members of the Standing Committee in the house, at Civic Centre in New Delhi

New Delhi: The MCD House was adjourned for the day on Thursday as ruckus and sloganeering continued over the election of six standing commitee members.

The House met at 8.30 am on Thursday but was adjourned for an hour amid sloganeering. The House reconvened at 9.30 am but was adjourned till 10 am on Friday shortly afterwards.

Several members of the BJP and AAP had on Wednesday night exchanged blows and hurled plastic bottles at each other in the chamber of the MCD House, on a day the city got its new mayor.

AAP MCD Mayor BJP and AAP Standing commitee BJP MCD House