'Bid to occupy power': Shiv Sena-NCP join hands to block BJP; fresh twist to seize Ambernath civic body

‘Bid to occupy power’: Shiv Sena-NCP join hands to block BJP; fresh twist to seize Ambernath civic body | India News

NEW DELHI: Eknath Shinde‘s Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), along with one independent councillor, on Friday formed a new group to stake claim to power in the Ambernath Municipal Council in Maharashtra, in a move aimed at keeping the BJP away from power.According to PTI, a senior Shiv Sena leader…

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Civic poll surprise: BJP and Congress join hands to edge out Shiv Sena in Thane's Ambernath council

Civic poll surprise: BJP and Congress join hands to edge out Shiv Sena in Thane’s Ambernath council | Mumbai News

THANE: The acrimonious battle between Mahayuti partners BJP and Shiv Sena for control of Ambernath municipal council took a new turn Tuesday as rivals BJP and Congress, in a rare move, joined hands to keep out Shiv Sena in its traditional stronghold falling within MP Shrikant Shinde’s constituency. The Eknath Shinde-led party won the highest…

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BJP allies with Cong to snatch Maha civic body from Sena; with 27/60 seats, Shinde's outfit was single-largest party in Ambernath

BJP allies with Cong to snatch Maha civic body from Sena; with 27/60 seats, Shinde’s outfit was single-largest party in Ambernath | India News

THANE: A rare alliance between BJP and Congress has emerged in the township of Ambernath after recent local body elections, surprising political observers and party cadres. BJP has joined hands with councillors from Congress and the Ajit Pawar-headed Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to form the Ambernath Vikas Aghadi and take control of a municipal council…

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