Speaking to the media after assuming his new role, Kumar expressed his unwavering faith in the justice system and his dedication to serving the people of Chandigarh.

The AAP has also forged alliances with other parties, such as the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, with the aim of consolidating opposition forces against the ruling BJP.

The court reportedly orally asked the administration to propose a new date for the mayoral elections, preferably between January 23 and January 26.