Fadnavis Rejects BJP's Local Tie-ups with Congress, AIMIM; Warns Action

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Moneycontrol•07-01-2026, 14:10
Fadnavis Rejects BJP's Local Tie-ups with Congress, AIMIM; Warns Action
- •Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis rejected BJP's local post-poll alliances with Congress and AIMIM in municipal councils.
- •Fadnavis warned of disciplinary action against party leaders who formed such alliances without authorisation.
- •Alliances were formed in Ambernath (Thane) with Congress and NCP, and in Akot (Akola) with AIMIM and other parties.
- •In Ambernath, BJP allied with Congress and Ajit Pawar-led NCP, sidelining Shiv Sena, to elect Tejashree Karanjule Patil as president.
- •In Akot, BJP formed 'Akot Vikas Manch' with AIMIM and others, leading to Maya Dhule's election as mayor.
Why It Matters: Fadnavis firmly rejected unauthorised BJP alliances with Congress/AIMIM, threatening disciplinary action.
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