Pune Municipal Corporation Elections: Intense Nomination Day Reveals Party Tensions and Rebel Activity
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Pune Municipal Corporation Elections: Intense Nomination Day Reveals Party Tensions and Rebel Activity

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections saw a surge of 2,298 nominations on the final day, highlighting intense competition and internal party dynamics. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faced controversy with multiple family tickets in Vadgaon Sheri, while also denying nominations to relatives of established leaders, causing discontent. The Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar) consolidated dissatisfied aspirants, with several former corporators joining its ranks. Election officials are currently verifying the provisional filing figures.

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