Indapur's Political Twist: Municipal Allies Turn ZP Rivals
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News18•20-01-2026, 19:31
Indapur's Political Twist: Municipal Allies Turn ZP Rivals
- •Indapur taluka sees a unique political dynamic where former municipal election allies are now rivals for the Zilla Parishad elections.
- •The main contest in Indapur for the Pune Zilla Parishad elections is between the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- •Harshvardhan Patil, Pradeep Gartkar, and Pravin Mane, who formed Krishna-Bhima Vikas Aghadi in municipal polls, are now on opposing sides.
- •Former state minister Harshvardhan Patil is with the unified NCP, while Pradeep Gartkar and Pravin Mane lead the BJP in Indapur.
- •A fierce struggle is expected between BJP and NCP in Pune district, challenging Ajit Pawar's long-standing dominance.
Why It Matters: Indapur witnesses a shift from municipal alliances to ZP rivalries, primarily between NCP and BJP.
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