New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani is facing fresh legal turbulence after a campaign finance watchdog accused him of accepting illegal contributions from foreign donors - a move that could upend his fast-rising political career, New York Post reported.

The New York Mayoral elections are scheduled to be held on 4 November.

The Coolidge Reagan Foundation, a conservative-leaning campaign finance group, on Tuesday filed two criminal referrals with the US Department of Justice's Criminal Division and the Manhattan District Attorney's office, urging investigations into what it described as a "sustained pattern" of foreign money flowing into Mamdani's campaign.

According to the foundation, Zohran Mamdani - ...