Washim Shocker: BJP Leader Assaults Thackeray Faction Candidate, Flees
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News1820-12-2025, 09:31

Washim Shocker: BJP Leader Assaults Thackeray Faction Candidate, Flees

  • A clash erupted between BJP and Shiv Sena (Thackeray faction) groups in Washim's Lakhala area before municipal council voting.
  • BJP candidate Satish alias Galla Wankhede allegedly assaulted Thackeray faction candidate Guddu alias Praveen Idhole.
  • Wankhede also threatened Idhole with death during the late-night altercation.
  • Praveen Idhole filed a complaint, leading to a case against Wankhede, who has since absconded.
  • Washim City Police Inspector Devendrasingh Thakur assured strict action and urged fearless voting amidst heightened tension.

Why It Matters: Pre-election violence erupts in Washim as BJP leader assaults rival, sparking police hunt.

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