Ward 2 and Ward 3 are councilors
The councilors of AAP who left the party in Surat. They include Ward No. 3 corporator Kanu Gedia and Ward No. 2 corporator Rajesh Moradiya. The Aam Aadmi Party claims that both the corporators were fired. After this he has joined BJP. The Aam Aadmi Party has said in an official statement that the BJP is breaking the councilors of the Aam Aadmi Party with money power. After luring and pressurizing two more councilors towards BJP, both the councilors who have turned anti-party are being expelled from the primary membership.
you have 15 councilors left
The Aam Aadmi Party now has only 15 councilors left in Surat. If some more councilors leave the party in the coming days, then you may lose the status of opposition in the corporation. It is necessary to have 12 councilors for the Leader of Opposition in Surat Municipal Corporation. In 26 months, 12 councilors of AAP have left the party. For the first time in February 2021, the Aam Aadmi Party fielded candidates in the corporation elections in Surat. The party had won 27 seats in this election. There are a total of 120 seats in the Municipal Corporation. In these 93 seats were won by BJP.
Source: navbharattimes.indiatimes.com
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