Sangli Civic Polls: Husband-Wife Duo Wins on Congress Tickets in Miraj Ward 5

• Sanjay Mendhe and Babita Mendhe, a married couple, secured victory from Ward No. 5 of Miraj in the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad elections.
• They contested on Congress tickets and celebrated their win after the results were declared.
• Elections were held for 78 seats across Sangli, Miraj, and Kupwad City Municipal Corporation.
• Other winners include BJP’s Sandeep Awati (Ward 3), Congress’ Karan Jamdar (Ward 5), Shiv Sena Shinde group’s Sagar Vankhande (Miraj Ward 3), and NCP Ajit Pawar group’s Reshma Chaudhary and Shaila Durve (Ward 3).
• The Congress party has won 6 seats so far, while BJP leads with 9 seats out of 20 results declared.

Why It Matters: A husband-wife duo from Congress won in Miraj Ward 5, highlighting a unique victory in the Sangli civic polls.