Pawar Alleges EVM Issues, Cash Distribution in PCMC Polls
NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar claims voters face confusion due to EVM problems and BJP's money distribution during Pimpri-Chinchwad corporation elections.
NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar claims voters face confusion due to EVM problems and BJP's money distribution during Pimpri-Chinchwad corporation elections.
Residents in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad will vote for municipal corporators on Thursday, ending a four-year gap without elected representatives. Political parties and civic groups push for high turnout to address local issues.
As Pimpri Chinchwad gears up for municipal elections, we revisit the dramatic events and outcomes from the previous civic polls that shaped the city's political landscape.
A flying squad in Maharashtra's Pimpri-Chinchwad seized 19 washing machines, suspected as inducements for voters ahead of the 2026 municipal corporation elections.
Poll officials in Pimpri Chinchwad seized washing machines, liquor bottles, and dinner sets meant for voter distribution ahead of civic elections. Thirteen cases registered.
Campaigning for Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation polls concludes with intense BJP-NCP rivalry. Key contests and defections shape the electoral landscape ahead of Thursday's voting.
BJP MLA Mahesh Landge expressed respect for Deputy CM Ajit Pawar but accused him of disappearing after elections and failing to fulfill promises to Pimpri-Chinchwad residents for decades.
Candidates in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls ditch heavy meals for salads & smoothies to survive gruelling 15-hour campaign days. Discover their new energy food secrets.
BJP's manifesto for Pune civic polls pledges a separate Shivneri district for Pimpri Chinchwad, industrial corporations, and a water metro. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar signals conditional support.
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar pledges regular water, tanker-free city & property tax waiver for Pimpri Chinchwad. He also promises free Metro rides and scraps the city's DP. Read key poll promises.
Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad witnessed intense last-minute campaigning for civic elections with rallies, bike processions, and public debates. Candidates connect with voters on key issues.
Key veterans from BJP and NCP opt out or switch parties ahead of Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls on Jan 15. Denied tickets spark emotional reactions and political defections.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis accused political rivals of diverting attention from BJP's development in Pimpri Chinchwad. He detailed housing, infrastructure, and civic projects, expressing confidence in BJP's victory in the upcoming PCMC polls.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis intervenes in the war of words between BJP MLA Mahesh Landge and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar ahead of PCMC polls. He urges his party leader to focus on development work and not get provoked. Read more.
As Pimpri Chinchwad gears up for crucial municipal elections, residents highlight pressing issues like river pollution, water supply, and poor drainage. Discover what each ward demands for a better future.
The Pimpri Chinchwad civic election sees Mahayuti allies BJP and NCP in a bitter war of words. Ajit Pawar and ex-aide Mahesh Landge trade sharp corruption allegations. Read the full story.
As Pimpri-Chinchwad gears up for civic polls, NCP's Yogesh Behl aims for a record 7th term, while BJP's Usha Dhore eyes a 5th. Explore the veteran candidates and key battles shaping the January 15 elections.
BJP launches its 2026 PCMC election campaign in Ward No. 25 with a padayatra in Punawale Gaothan. Leader Rahul Kalate vows to resolve civic issues permanently. Read more.
A Pune man lured by a fake data entry job abroad endured 4 months of torture & forced cyber fraud. Police warn of rising cyber slavery cases. Read his harrowing story.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde cautions opponents against taking Shiv Sena lightly in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic elections. He vows a strong fight despite going solo. Read more.
Two housing societies in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad offer maintenance fee discounts to families where all members vote. A unique initiative to strengthen democracy.
Pimpri Chinchwad police crack two separate two-wheeler theft cases, arresting one adult and detaining two minors. A total of 10 stolen motorcycles worth over ₹5 lakh have been recovered. Read the full investigation details.
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar accuses BJP of corruption & mismanagement, turning PCMC's surplus into Rs 4,000 crore debt. Key alliance partner quits ahead of polls. Read the full story.
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar alleges BJP's 2017-2022 rule in Pimpri-Chinchwad was marked by corruption & poor governance. He promises AI-driven services & action against goons if NCP returns to power.
Pimpri Chinchwad police recovered Rs 24.4 crore lost to cyber fraud in 2025 and arrested 215 accused. Learn how reporting in the 'golden hour' is key to recovery.
Pimpri Chinchwad police report a decline in serious crimes in 2025. Key strategies included mapping 1,585 criminals, targeting 1,045 sensitive spots, and using the PC City app for public involvement. Read the full analysis.
Ahead of Jan 15 municipal polls, NCP's Ajit Pawar blames BJP for Pune's infrastructure crisis—bad roads, water shortage, and poor healthcare. Read his five-point alarm.
Pimpri Chinchwad police report highest-ever illegal firearm seizures & a 75% jump in cybercrime arrests for 2025. Rape cases see 15% increase. Commissioner Choubey details enforcement results.
Pimpri Chinchwad police launch 'PC City Shield', a geo-app mapping criminal homes & anti-eve teasing patrols. Commissioner Choubey details 2025 crime stats & election security plans.
PCMC elections on Jan 15 see a record 7 former mayors contesting, alongside sons of political dynasties. Key battles unfold in Prabhags as analysts predict a tough fight.