Chandrapur Congress in Crisis: 10 Corporators Head to Mumbai Amidst BJP Alliance Buzz

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News18•24-01-2026, 21:35
Chandrapur Congress in Crisis: 10 Corporators Head to Mumbai Amidst BJP Alliance Buzz
- •Internal disputes within Chandrapur Congress between Vijay Wadettiwar and Pratibha Dhanorkar factions are impacting government formation.
- •10 corporators from Shiv Sena (UBT), Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, and independents met Balasaheb Ambedkar and are now heading to Mumbai.
- •These corporators are expected to meet Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, fueling speculation of a BJP alliance.
- •BJP, with 23 seats, could form a majority with these 10 corporators and other allies, potentially reaching 34 seats.
- •Despite Congress's claims of forming the government, the defection of these corporators could lead to them losing power in Chandrapur.
Why It Matters: Chandrapur Congress faces a major challenge as 10 corporators explore alliances, potentially paving the way for BJP to form government.
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