Sindhudurg BJP Turmoil: 43 Resignations After ZP Seat-Sharing Announcement

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News18•18-01-2026, 20:21
Sindhudurg BJP Turmoil: 43 Resignations After ZP Seat-Sharing Announcement
- •Former Union Minister MP Narayan Rane announced the Mahayuti (Grand Alliance) and seat-sharing for Sindhudurg Zilla Parishad elections.
- •The seat-sharing formula involved BJP, Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and NCP (Ajit Pawar faction).
- •Within hours of the announcement, Anand alias Bhai Sawant, BJP Oros Mandal President, resigned, citing the current political situation.
- •Sawant stated he had no grievances with any leader but felt it inappropriate to continue in his role.
- •Following Sawant's resignation, 42 other BJP officials, including district and mandal level leaders, also resigned, bringing the total to 43.
Why It Matters: BJP faces significant internal dissent in Sindhudurg after ZP seat-sharing, leading to 43 resignations.
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