During the monthly general house meeting in Chandigarh, a major ruckus occurred between municipal councillors of the Congress-AAP alliance and BJP. Allegations were made against the city Mayor by BJP members, leading to a scuffle involving councillors Gurpreet Singh and Kuljeet Singh Sandhu. The Mayor announced a break to calm the situation.
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