CM Fadnavis's Call: Shivpratishthan Withdraws, BJP's Sangli Hurdle Cleared

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News18•02-01-2026, 16:55
CM Fadnavis's Call: Shivpratishthan Withdraws, BJP's Sangli Hurdle Cleared
- •Shivpratishthan activist Rahul Bolaj withdrew his independent nomination in the Sangli Municipal Corporation election.
- •Bolaj had filed the nomination after BJP denied him a ticket, challenging the party's position.
- •Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis personally contacted Sambhaji Bhide to persuade him.
- •Following CM Fadnavis's intervention, Sambhaji Bhide and Rahul Bolaj were convinced to withdraw.
- •The withdrawal clears an immediate hurdle for the BJP in the Sangli municipal elections.
Why It Matters: CM Fadnavis's intervention led to Shivpratishthan's withdrawal, easing BJP's path in Sangli elections.
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