Rediffmail Money rediffGURUS BusinessEmail

Shiv Sena man elected Mumbai mayor

February 19, 2005 00:39 IST
Source:PTI

Shiv Sena corporator Datta Dalvi was on Friday elected mayor of Mumbai while the Bharatiya Janata Party's Dilip Patel was re-elected as deputy mayor.

Dalvi, who is also chairman of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation standing committee, received 140 votes; his Congress rival R R Pillai got 63, BMC sources said.

Three votes were declared invalid, the sources said.

Dalvi, who will be mayor for two years, will take charge from Mahadeo Deole, who completes his tenure on February 20.

Source: PTI
© Copyright 2025 PTI. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.

WEB STORIES

World Wildlife Day: 8 Rare Animals Only Seen In India

World Dosa Day: 8 Flippin Good Dosa Recipes

8 Ways Turmeric Can Be Life-Changing

VIDEOS