Laborer's Wife, Tamasha Worker's Son Win Jamkhed Council Seats, Defying Dynastic Politics

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News18•23-12-2025, 22:19
Laborer's Wife, Tamasha Worker's Son Win Jamkhed Council Seats, Defying Dynastic Politics
- •Sangeeta Bhalerao, wife of a timber yard laborer, won a Jamkhed Municipal Council seat from Ward No. Six (B) on a Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi ticket.
- •Adv. Arun Aaba Jadhav, from the nomadic Kolhati community (traditionally Tamasha performers), also secured a victory from Ward No. Six.
- •Both victories mark a historic first for Jamkhed, with two Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi councilors elected from marginalized backgrounds.
- •Their wins are seen as a triumph of common people over established politicians and dynastic politics in the municipal elections.
- •Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi supported these candidates, enabling individuals from humble backgrounds to contest and win.
Why It Matters: Jamkhed elections see historic wins for common people, challenging dynastic politics with Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi.
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