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After a landslide victory for the BJP in the Chandigarh municipal elections recently, the stage is set for another political battle between the Congress and the BJP in the elections for the Municipal Corporation of Faridabad next month.
Support of common manHowever, riding on the back of the win in the Chandigarh municipal election, the local unit of the BJP hopes to register a big victory at Faridabad as well.
He claimed that despite Faridabad winning a Smart City berth and the government assuring a large expenditure on infrastructure, little was done on the ground.
No symbolsKeeping with its over two-decade-old tradition, the Congress has not allotted symbols to the candidates for the elections to the municipal elections but the party would support the candidates adhering to the ideology of the party.
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more-in : After a landslide victory for the BJP in the Chandigarh municipal elections recently, the stage is set for another political battle between the Congress and the BJP in the elections for the Municipal Corporation of Faridabad next month.
No symbols Keeping with its over two-decade-old tradition, the Congress has not allotted symbols to the candidates for the elections to the municipal elections but the party would support the candidates adhering to the ideology of the party.
“We never fight the municipal or Panchayat elections on symbol.
But we do support those candidates who adhere to the ideology of the Congress party,” said Tigaon Congress MLA Lalit Nagar.
‘Demonetisation an issue’ Claiming that the party would return to power in the municipality, Mr.
Nagar said that the inconvenience caused to people because of demonetisation and the lack of development in the city would be two major issues for the elections.