Shocking Twist: BJP Allies with Owaisi's AIMIM for Power in Akot Nagar Panchayat
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News18•07-01-2026, 13:00
Shocking Twist: BJP Allies with Owaisi's AIMIM for Power in Akot Nagar Panchayat
- •A surprising political alliance formed in Akot Nagar Panchayat between BJP and AIMIM to secure power.
- •BJP, despite winning 11 seats, lacked a majority in the 35-seat council, necessitating an alliance.
- •AIMIM, with 5 seats, joined the BJP-led Akot Vikas Manch, which also includes factions of Shiv Sena and NCP.
- •The alliance is particularly notable given BJP's Hindutva ideology and AIMIM's opposition stance.
- •Former MP Itihas Jaleel (AIMIM) expressed unawareness, stating AIMIM's politics is against BJP.
Why It Matters: BJP and AIMIM formed an unexpected alliance in Akot for power, sparking political controversy.
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