Goyal had previously contested in the 2018 Rajasthan assembly elections but was defeated by Congress' Rajendra Singh Yadav by a margin of more than 13,000 votes.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Monday approved the name of Mukesh Goyal as presiding officer of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) meeting to conduct Mayoral polls.
The Mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Shelly Oberoi on Wednesday reassured the public that MCD is fully prepared to deal with any COVID-related situation in Delhi.
The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday, appointed Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Raj Kumar Vishwakarma as the part-time Director General of Police (DGP) in the state.