BJP wins 14 out of 16 mayoral seats in UP civic polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won 14 mayoral seats in the Uttar Pradesh municipal elections, while the Bahujan Samaj Party has won two seats. Notably, Lucknow has elected a woman Mayor, Sanyukta Bhatia, for the first time in 100 years. Interestingly, the BJP won the Amethi Nagar panchayat elections, which is the constituency of Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. 