| Chennai has the first Dalit woman mayor

Chennai: A Dalit woman mayor has been sworn in as the mayor of Chennai Corporation. R. of the DMK. Priya (28) has been commissioned to write a new history. Priya’s candidature for DMK in today’s mayoral election The leadership announced. Chief Minister M.K. A chair adorned with dignitaries, including Stalin and Health Minister Ma Subramaniam, awaits Priya. Priya, an M.Com graduate, is all set to become the third woman mayor in the history of Chennai Corporation.

Local elections were held last week. The DMK in the Chennai Corporation has a clear dominance in the counting of votes. The rule was established. The government had in January reserved the mayoral seat for SC women. Priya’s predecessors in the Chennai mayoralty are Tara Cherian and Kamakshi Jayaraman.