Kasba Heats Up: Dhangekar's Son Challenges Bidkar in High-Stakes PMC Poll

• BJP-Shiv Sena alliance failed in Pune, leading to internal contests in many places.
• Pranav Dhangekar, son of Ravindra Dhangekar, challenges Ganesh Bidkar in Ward No. 24.
• This contest mirrors the 2017 battle where Ravindra Dhangekar defeated Ganesh Bidkar.
• Kasba is deemed Pune's most high-profile seat due to the intense political rivalry.
• Ravindra Dhangekar's wife, Pratibha Dhangekar, also filed nomination from Ward No. 23.

Why It Matters: Kasba's PMC election sees a high-profile repeat battle between Dhangekar's son and Ganesh Bidkar.