BJP Holds Nearly 50% of Maharashtra Corporator Seats
BJP now controls 1,425 of 2,869 corporator seats across Maharashtra's municipal corporations, achieving absolute majority in 13 urban bodies and emerging as largest party in six others.
BJP now controls 1,425 of 2,869 corporator seats across Maharashtra's municipal corporations, achieving absolute majority in 13 urban bodies and emerging as largest party in six others.
21-year-old Lakshmi Hattithele becomes Nagpur's youngest corporator with a thrilling comeback victory, trailing for 12 rounds before winning by 1,024 votes.
Ganesh Charlewar, a lifelong RSS swayamsevak, elected as Nagpur corporator from Prabhag 31A. His father works as a peon in the same municipal corporation and retires this year.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation election results 2026 live updates: EVMs developed snags in multiple wards, BJP candidate Bhushan Shingne attacked. Voter turnout at 51%.
Violence erupted in Nagpur as BJP candidate Bhushan Shingne was assaulted by a mob allegedly led by Congress leader's husband Ganesh Chacherkar hours before municipal elections.
Mumbai's BMC elections on January 15 see fierce battles as reservation shuffles force veterans like Ravi Raja and Sujata Patekar to contest outside their home turfs, leading to direct clashes between sitting corporators.
Former BJP corporator Sankol discovered dead in a charred vehicle in Davangere. Hadadi police's preliminary probe points towards suicide. Get the latest details.
Affidavits reveal massive wealth increase for 87 former Nashik corporators contesting Jan 15 NMC polls. Assets doubled for many, raising questions ahead of civic battle. Read the full analysis.
Violence erupts in West Tripura as BJP workers are assaulted, raising tensions between coalition partners BJP and Tipra Motha. Details on the incident and political fallout inside.
Prakash Londhe, former Nashik corporator jailed under MCOCA, granted temporary parole to attend aunt's funeral. Hundreds gathered as he visited briefly. Details inside.
A BJP worker in Hubballi claims she was assaulted and stripped by police. The incident, linked to a voter list revision dispute with a Congress corporator, is under review by top police officials.
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
Pune police file case against ex-corporator & 3 others for extortion & abetting suicide of realtor Sadiq Kapur, who named 35 people in a note. Probe into Rs 50 lakh demand & land dispute ongoing.
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
The Indore water contamination tragedy, claiming 10 lives, could have been prevented if warnings from a BJP corporator in 2023 were heeded. Read the full investigation.
Indore water contamination tragedy claims 10 lives. BJP corporator Kamal Waghela had warned IMC in 2023 about old pipelines. Read the full report on ignored red flags.
Himanshu Srivastava, son of BJP corporator Brijesh Srivastava, arrested for allegedly slapping a sub-inspector on duty in Varanasi's Chowk area. Read the full details of the incident and police action.
A BJP corporator in Lucknow's Gosainganj was brutally attacked by armed assailants. A gunshot attempt failed as the weapon misfired. Police have arrested three accused. Read the full details.
Ashok Singh, husband of a BJP corporator, sent to jail in Satna for molestation and threats. Police confirm obscene gestures, probe viral video. Details inside.
The husband of a BJP corporator in Satna has been booked after a viral video showed him threatening a woman shopkeeper. Police have registered a case based on her complaint.
A BJP functionary in Kancheepuram was attacked by a gang at his residence. Police have detained five suspects, including a driver linked to a senior party member. Read the full story.
Mangesh Kalokhe, husband of Shiv Sena corporator Manasi Kalokhe, was ambushed and killed in Khopoli. Police register FIR against 10, including NCP leaders, amid allegations of political vendetta. Read the full story.
Mangesh Kalokhe, husband of Shiv Sena corporator Manasi Kalokhe, was brutally murdered in Khopoli on Friday morning. Police have launched an investigation. Read for details.
Doraha police register attempt to murder case after accused fire at son of acting sarpanch in Rajgarh village. Accused still at large. Read the full details.
A violent mob stormed Magneto Mall in Raipur, vandalizing Christmas decor and demanding religious identity. Police file FIR, losses estimated at ₹15-20 lakh. Read the full report.
Shahzad Akbar, former adviser to Imran Khan, was brutally assaulted near his Cambridge home. The PTI links the attack to his recent speech against Pakistan's 'martial law regime'. Read the full details.
TV actor Anuj Sachdeva shares photos of injuries after a violent parking dispute attack in Mumbai. He alleges no arrests made despite police complaint. Details inside.
A 26-year-old Adivasi youth in Attappady, Palakkad, was brutally assaulted on theft allegations. Despite severe injuries, police filed minor charges. Family demands SC/ST Act and attempted murder case.
Chottanikkara police register case against 20 after a 62-year-old man and his wife were brutally assaulted following a dispute over payment for Christmas carols. Read the shocking details.
A pastor and his wife faced harassment in Ghaziabad's Kaushambi. Police have registered an FIR against unidentified persons. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.