Drug Accused Becomes Tuljapur Mayor; Tanaji Sawant Slams BJP, Warns of 'Prasad' Drugs

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News18•05-01-2026, 16:54

Drug Accused Becomes Tuljapur Mayor; Tanaji Sawant Slams BJP, Warns of 'Prasad' Drugs

•BJP appointed Vinod alias Pintoo Gangane, a drug-accused, as Tuljapur Municipal Council Mayor.
•Shiv Sena MLA Tanaji Sawant fiercely criticized BJP, stating drugs would now be distributed as 'prasad' of Tuljabhavani.
•Sawant also targeted BJP MLA Rana Jagjitsingh Patil for the vandalism of the Tuljabhavani temple's sanctum sanctorum.
•Despite drug accusations, Pintoo Gangane won the Tuljapur Municipal Council elections, defeating Maha Vikas Aghadi.
•Gangane's victory demonstrated the continued dominance of BJP MLA Rana Jagjitsingh Patil in the region.

Why It Matters: Tanaji Sawant slams BJP over drug-accused mayor, linking it to temple sanctity and drug distribution.

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