BJP Nomination Chaos: Workers Protest, Self-Immolation Attempt in Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

• Major internal discontent erupted within BJP over municipal election nominations in Nashik and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
• In Nashik, workers chased BJP City President Sunil Kedar's car for AB forms, alleging tickets were given to outsiders over loyalists; MLA Rahul Dhikale and Seema Heere were reportedly present.
• Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar saw disgruntled workers storming State Minister Atul Save's office, leading to chaos and police intervention.
• A female aspirant, Divya Marathe, attempted self-immolation in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, citing injustice, highlighting extreme party discontent.
• The incidents occurred as the nomination deadline neared, with parties delaying lists to prevent rebellion, especially after the BJP-Shinde faction alliance broke.

Why It Matters: BJP faces severe internal rebellion and discontent over municipal election ticket distribution in Maharashtra.