New Delhi, May 10 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will conduct elections on May 22 to fill two vacancies in its Standing Committee, while also holding elections for chairpersons and deputy chairpersons of various ward committees, a notice issued on Friday said.

Following the resignation of two councillors - representing ward numbers 164 and 74 - who were recently elected as MLAs, the MCD will conduct elections to fill their vacancies in the Standing Committee. These councillors were earlier elected to the Standing Committee from the South Zone and City-SP Zone ward committees, respectively.

As per the provisions of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, the respective ward committees will now elect new members to the Standing Co...