Against all odds, a Trans candidate puts up resolute fight

Bobby Kinnar, a transgender candidate, is looking to break the stereotype as she hopes to improve people’s plight in her ward

On campaign trail

The three major parties – incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have gone all out to canvass for the election

‘Kattar Beiman’ to ‘Dhokha Ratna’: Phrases that sprang up ahead of MCD polls

The BJP has been in power in the MCD since 2007. During its 15-year-run at its helm, the party has seen the civic body trifurcated into NDMC, SDMC, and EDMC (2012-2022), and its reunification earlier this year

The lives down the drain

Sanitation workers are among those least interested in the upcoming MCD elections as many of their promises haven’t been met

The inhospitable hospitals

Patients and visitors to municipal corporation hospitals feel forsaken as they face lack of basic facilities such as hygienic bathrooms, drinking water and adequate medical supplies

It’s more than pollution

Delhi’s most polluted areas are also grappling with other civic problems which will eventually decide the outcome of corporation elections in these areas

On the unsafe side

While campaigning for the 2022 MCD elections is in full swing, the matter related to those living in and operating from dangerous buildings has been pushed to the background