Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP President Ravindra Chavan with party workers celebrate as the NDA alliance leads during the counting of votes of the Bihar Assembly elections, in Mumbai, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.  (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)(PTI11_14_2025_000174B)
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BJP Suspends 58 Functionaries in Mumbai, Nagpur Over Poll Dissent

  • BJP suspended 58 functionaries for six years due to indiscipline during January 15 civic polls.
  • Suspensions occurred in Mumbai (26) and Nagpur (32) amid widespread dissent within parties.
  • Accused leaders include former mayors, corporators, and key workers, charged with rebellion against official candidates.
  • Specific individuals suspended include Divya Dhole, Nehal Amar Shah, Janhavi Rane, Asawari Patil, Mohan Ambekar, Dhanashree Baghel in Mumbai.
  • In Nagpur, Vinayak Dehankar, Sunil Agrawal, and Dheeraj Chavan were among those suspended.

Why It Matters: BJP took strict action against 58 members in Mumbai and Nagpur for indiscipline during civic polls.

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