Vasant More Faces Setback in Pune PMC Elections; BJP Leads

• Vasant More, a prominent leader of Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray, is trailing from Ward No. 40 (D) in the Pune Municipal Corporation elections.
• More is contesting against BJP candidate Tilekar Ranjana Pundalik and Badhe Gangadhar Vitthal.
• BJP currently holds a significant lead with 39 seats in Pune.
• Jayashree Marne, wife of Gaja Marne, is also trailing in Ward No. 10 (B) against Sachin Pawar and Shiv Sena's Minal Dhanawate.
• The Pune Municipal Corporation elections are being held after a nine-year gap to elect 165 corporators from 41 wards.

Why It Matters: Uddhav Thackeray's Vasant More faces a major setback as BJP leads significantly in Pune PMC elections.