BJP candidate Manoj Sonkar wins Chandigarh mayoral elections amid controversy over eight invalid votes. Bhagwant Mann, Punjab CM, labels Chandigarh mayoral elections a 'black day,' accusing BJP of malpractice. AAP and Congress allege manipulation as eight votes declared invalid, demand action against presiding officer. AAP moves high court, submits evidence of ballot manipulation, demands urgent hearing on mayoral election controversy. Chandigarh Mayor Manoj Sonkar dismisses allegations, accuses AAP-Congress of blame games after their defeat. High drama in Chandigarh as mayoral elections witness protests, accusations, and demands for legal action. BJP secures mayoral victory in Chandigarh, sparking accusations of democracy subversion and protests from the I.N.D.I.A bloc. Chandigarh mayoral polls, initially deferred to February 6, face controversy over invalid votes and alleged malpractice. AAP, Congress had formed an alliance against BJP; AAP contests mayor's post, Congress had fielded candidates for deputy positions. Mayoral elections in Chandigarh witness chaos and allegations; high court to hear the case on Wednesday.