Dr Ramnik Singh Bedi Appointed Returning Officer for Chandigarh Mayor Elections for Second Consecutive Year

Dr Ramnik Singh Bedi Appointed Returning Officer for Chandigarh Mayor Elections for Second Consecutive Year

Chandigarh 2 January ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Dr. Ramnik Singh Bedi, a nominated councillor of the Chandigarh, has once again been appointed as the Returning Officer for the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Mayor elections, reaffirming the confidence placed in him due to his unblemished reputation, respected public standing, and long-standing association with the Indian Medical Association (IMA).

This marks the second consecutive year that Dr Bedi has been entrusted with this crucial responsibility. His appointment is being viewed as a deliberate move to ensure fairness, transparency, and credibility in the mayoral election process, given its sensitivity and public importance.

Dr Bedi played a key role in the smooth and orderly conduct of the mayoral elections last year, successfully restoring the image and prestige of UT Chandigarh and reinforcing public faith after the controversy surrounding the elections in the previous year. His calm and impartial approach was widely appreciated by political observers and the city’s informed and conscious citizens.

Political circles believe that Dr Bedi’s repeated appointment also reflects his growing stature within the party. There is increasing speculation that, given his clean image and educated profile, the party may consider him for larger organisational responsibilities or elective positions in the near future. Dr Ramnik Singh Bedi’s reappointment has been welcomed across political and civic circles as a positive step towards ensuring a smooth, transparent, and impartial mayoral election in Chandigarh.