Jailed 'Boss' Prakash Londhe Defeated in Nashik Civic Polls; BJP Wins Ward 11

• Prakash Londhe alias 'Boss', currently imprisoned in Nashik Road Jail for serious crimes, lost the Nashik Municipal Corporation election from Ward No. 11.
• The BJP candidate emerged victorious in Ward No. 11, which became a focal point of discussion due to Londhe's candidacy.
• Londhe, facing charges including firing, extortion, and MCOCA, contested the election with court permission as an RPI (Athawale faction) candidate.
• He was granted temporary release under police escort for two hours to attend his aunt's cremation in Satpur, where he addressed supporters.
• Londhe's defeat and his background of serious crimes, including a firing incident, highlight the intense political dynamics in Nashik.

Why It Matters: Jailed gangster-turned-politician Prakash Londhe lost the Nashik civic election, with BJP securing a key ward.