Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik on Monday highlighted the party's significance in the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, claiming that the party will decide the majority in the otherwise "hung" house.
"I have written to the Chief Minister many times on rising crimes in Pune, so I want to ask him what he has done about it? There were never issues between the family. We are all here to serve the public," Sule told reporters.
Interestingly, this comes after Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) would have given tickets to Dawood Ibrahim's relatives if they had met him.
The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP on Saturday jointly released a manifesto for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections, promising a major push for traffic relief, healthcare, water supply, and affordable public transport.
Union Minister of State Murlidhar Mohol on Thursday alleged that the Pune Metro project failed to make any progress during the tenure of NCP leader Ajit Pawar as Guardian Minister, accusing the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party of misleading the public.
Pune Police have registered a case of abetment to suicide and extortion against a Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction) candidate following the alleged suicide of a 56-year-old businessman in Pune's Camp area, amid the ongoing civic election campaign.
The BNP thanked External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for conveying India's condolences after the death of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. The message followed Jaishankar's Dhaka visit, where he attended her funeral and met BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman as part of Ind