New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- In the first electoral battle in the second term of Donald Trump's presidency, three Muslims with Indian roots - Zohran Mamdani, Aftab Pureval and Ghazala Hashmi - delivered the US President and MAGA heartthrob his first defeat in a fiercely fought battle.

The November 4 elections ahead of mid-term polls next year to decide control of Congress were seen as crucial for Trump who has repeatedly said that Democrats are far more likely to win the next Presidential Election, if they don't do the termination of the Filibuster.

Mamdani, a democratic socialist, won the Mayor's race in New York defeating former New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo and and Republican Curtis Sliwa. Pureval secured a second term as Cincinnati M...