Arun Sood

Arun Sood
Mayor of Chandigarh
Incumbent
Assumed office 2016-present
Preceded by	Poonam Sharma
Personal details
Nationality	Indian
Political party	BJP
Residence	Chandigarh
Religion	Hindu
As of June 3,, 2016

Arun Sood is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. He was elected as the 20th Mayor of Chandigarh in January 2016. He is the third person from the Bharatiya Janata Party to became the Mayor of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh after Kamla Sharma in 1997 and Shanta Hit Abhilashi in 2000. He was a member of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. He is an advocate at Punjab and Haryana High Court.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

References

1. BJP SWEEPS MAYORAL POLLS, ARUN SOOD NEW MAYOR OF CHANDIGARH
2. Arun Sood to be BJP's candidate for mayor
3. Will end deadlock between MC & administration: Chandigarh Mayor Arun Sood
4. Best friends Bassi, Arun Sood to slug it out for Mayor's post
5. Congress’ Bassi to take on BJP’s Sood for mayor’s post
6. Arun Sood elected Chandigarh mayor: BJP wrests post after 15 years