India, Aug. 31 -- New York witnessed an unusual spectacle on Sunday as hundreds of people gathered at the popular Washington Square Park to judge a look-alike contest for Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

The winner was crowd favourite Amadeo Fusca, a comedian and actor who bears a striking resemblance to the New York mayor. Fusca appeared at the contest wearing a New York Knicks jersey underneath a suit, complete with a haircut and facial hair similar to Mamdani's.

The 40-year-old defeated around 10 other contestants to win the $100 prize in front of approximately 200 cheering spectators, the New York Post reported.

Fusca is a comedian and actor who has gained attention on social media for posting skits impersonating Mamdani.

He told the New Yor...