The civic polls in Maharashtra are poised to witness contests between constituents of both the ruling and Opposition alliances at many places. Ajit Pawar repeatedly says he has not abandoned that ideology,” Sule had told reporters. We are in a dialogue with them, but no decision or final offer has been made so far.”Pune district has two big civic bodies — the Pune Municipal Corporation and the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation — that are considered the richest after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Thackeray had on Wednesday jointly announced an electoral alliance for the Mumbai civic polls. Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar should unite.”Months later, however, Sharad dismissed the possibility of a tie-up.

Source: The Telegraph December 27, 2025 07:42 UTC