Rajani Dugganna - The new Mayor of Mangalore?

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, Feb 24: The election for the post of mayor and deputy mayor of Mangalore will be conducted on Feb 26, Friday. However, the next Mayor is already chosen on Feb 24.

This year, the post of mayor of Mangalore is reserved for women and that of deputy Mayor is reserved for the backward classes. Accordingly, Rajani Dugganna, thrice corporator and the current deputy mayor has been selected for the post of Mayor for this year.

The term of the current Mayor, Shankar Bhat and Deputy Mayor Rajani Dugganna will end on Feb 26. By March 1, elections will have to be conducted for various positions.