Congress Suspends 12 Leaders in Maharashtra Over BJP Alliance in Ambernath

• Congress suspended 12 leaders in Ambernath, Maharashtra, for allying with BJP to form the municipal council leadership.
• The suspension was announced by MPCC Vice President Ganesh Patil, acting on instructions from state president Harshwardhan Sapkal.
• The suspended leaders formed the alliance despite Congress contesting civic elections independently and winning 12 seats.
• The alliance with BJP was formed without informing state leadership and was deemed "unacceptable."
• Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis also rejected the alliance and vowed action against BJP leaders involved.

Why It Matters: Congress suspended 12 leaders in Ambernath for an unauthorized alliance with BJP, highlighting party discipline.