Jammu gets new mayor, deputy mayor

The BJP swept the JMC polls, winning 43 of the 75 wards. The Urban Local Bodies elections were held in the state in four phases from October 8 to 16 after a gap of 13 years. While Gupta polled 45 votes, his nearest rival Vijay Choudhary, a Congress backed independent candidate won 30 votes. Gupta has won from ward number 33 for the second time.

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