Dombivli Election Shocker: BJP Sweeps Ward 29 Amidst Brawl, EVM Allegations

Kalyan Dombivli
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News18•16-01-2026, 13:41
Dombivli Election Shocker: BJP Sweeps Ward 29 Amidst Brawl, EVM Allegations
- •BJP secured all 4 seats in Ward No. 29 of Kalyan-Dombivli, a highly controversial ward.
- •BJP candidates Kavita Mhatre, Arya Natekar, Alka Mhatre, and Mandar Taware emerged victorious.
- •Defeated candidates, including Nitin Patil and Ravi Patil's wife, alleged EVM irregularities due to identical vote counts.
- •A pre-election brawl on January 13 between Shiv Sena and BJP workers in Ward No. 29 left 5 injured.
- •The dispute escalated over allegations of money distribution by BJP officials, leading to police cases against Shiv Sena candidates.
Why It Matters: BJP won all seats in Dombivli's controversial Ward 29, despite pre-election violence and EVM fraud claims.
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