The suspension of 12 Congress councillors in Ambernath and their immediate switch to the BJP is not an isolated event. It's the latest symptom of a decade-long erosion of party authority, where defections have become a routine strategy for political survi
Unlikely partnerships between BJP-Congress and BJP-AIMIM in Maharashtra's Ambernath & Akot civic polls highlight the contrast between national polarization and local pragmatism. Read the full analysis.
Maharashtra's civic poll campaign exposes a bitter Mahayuti rift. BJP allies with Congress in Ambernath, fights Sena solo in 15 corporations. Read the full analysis of the political battle.
Following a sharp rebuke from CM Fadnavis, BJP abandons its controversial AIMIM alliance in Akot. The party forms a new multi-party front, 'Akot Vikas Manch,' securing power with a politically incongruous coalition. Read the full story.
Maharashtra's civic polls expose bitter BJP-Shiv Sena rivalry. From Ambernath to Navi Mumbai, allies fight separately for 15 corporations. Read about the political one-upmanship and its impact.
In a major political twist, all four NCP councillors in Ambernath withdrew support from the BJP-led front and backed Shiv Sena, altering the council's power dynamics. Get the full story on this dramatic shift.
In a major twist, four NCP councillors in Ambernath withdrew support from BJP and backed Shiv Sena, altering the council's power balance. Read the full political drama.
Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP join forces with an independent to stake claim in Ambernath Municipal Council, reshaping Maharashtra's local politics. Read the full story.
In a major twist, all four NCP corporators in Ambernath municipal council have extended support to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, altering the power balance. This follows BJP's induction of suspended Congress members. Get the full story on the ongoing p
In a new political twist, Shiv Sena and NCP join forces with an independent in Ambernath municipal council to keep BJP away from power. Get the latest details.
In a new political twist, Shiv Sena and NCP have formed a group in Ambernath Municipal Council to keep BJP away from power. The move follows a hung verdict in the recent elections.
In a major twist in Maharashtra local body politics, four NCP councillors in Ambernath have pledged support to Shiv Sena, dealing a blow to BJP's ambitions. Read the full story.
Congress announces legal action to disqualify 12 Ambernath councillors who joined BJP, accusing the party of 'double standards'. Read the full story for details.
In a major political shift, 12 Congress councillors suspended for anti-party activities joined BJP in Ambernath. The move has caused internal dissent within BJP. Read the full story.
12 Congress councillors suspended for allying with BJP in Ambernath municipal council have now joined the BJP, causing internal dissent. State BJP chief Ravindra Chavan's move faces criticism from within the party. Get the full story.
The Maharashtra Congress seeks disqualification of 12 Ambernath councillors who joined BJP, citing anti-defection law violations. Read the full story on the political crisis.
In a major political realignment, 12 suspended Congress corporators and a former block president formally joined the BJP in Ambernath, citing development goals. Read the full story.
The Congress party suspended 12 newly elected councillors in Ambernath, accusing the BJP of 'double standards' in Maharashtra civic polls. Get the full story on this political controversy.
In a major political shift, 12 suspended Congress councillors from Ambernath Municipal Council join BJP, citing neglect. This move alters the council's power dynamics ahead of key elections.
A political alliance between BJP and AIMIM in Maharashtra's Akot town collapsed within hours of CM Devendra Fadnavis's public warning. BJP issued a show-cause notice to its MLA. Read the full story.
A controversial post-poll alliance between BJP and AIMIM in Akot's municipal council unraveled within hours after CM Devendra Fadnavis warned of action. The pact exposed ideological fault lines and triggered disciplinary notices.
A brief proposal for a BJP-AIMIM alliance in Akot has reignited claims of a tacit electoral understanding. Opposition leaders allege a conspiracy to split secular votes. Read the full analysis.
Congress suspends Ambernath block chief and 12 councillors for allying with BJP. BJP-AIMIM pact in Akot collapses after Fadnavis warning. Political maneuvering in Maharashtra civic bodies exposed.
A controversial BJP-AIMIM alliance in Akola's Akot town collapsed within hours of CM Devendra Fadnavis's public warning. BJP issues show-cause notice to its MLA. Details inside.
Maharashtra Congress suspends 12 councillors for forming an alliance with BJP in Ambernath municipal council. CM Fadnavis also warns of action against BJP office-bearers. Details inside.
A local power arrangement in Ambernath between Congress and BJP has triggered a major political storm in Maharashtra, putting the ruling Mahayuti alliance under severe strain. Details inside.
Maharashtra BJP chief issues show-cause to MLA Prakash Bharsakhale for allying with AIMIM in Akot council polls, as CM Fadnavis warns against Congress, AIMIM ties. Get the latest political updates.
Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde criticizes BJP's local body alliances with Congress in Ambernath and AIMIM in Akot, asking the party to explain the ideological contradictions. Read the full story.
In a major disciplinary move, the Maharashtra Congress suspends 12 newly-elected councillors in Ambernath for aligning with the BJP. The party's local block unit has also been dissolved.
Maharashtra Congress suspends Ambernath block president Pradeep Patil and 12 newly elected councillors for anti-party activities. Details on the disciplinary action and political fallout.