Nilesh Lanke deals a big blow to Ajit Pawar; Council Vice-President, 15 corporators quit NCP (AP), join NCP (SP)
Solapur: Political atmosphere in the State has started heating up as the State election campaign picks up speed. The NCP (AP) has received a big blow in Solapur district. NCP (SP) MP Nilesh Lanke is reported to have played a big role in this.
Rebellion in the NCP (AP) is evident in all segments in Solapur. If the rebels are not pacified, there would be an interesting contest in Solapur.
Moreover, Vairag Council Vice-President Niranjan Bhumkar and 15 corporators from NCP (AP), Solapur have joined the NCP (SP), which is seen as a big blow to Ajit Pawar. Bhumkar is also a member of the District Planning Committee. He enjoys absolute majority in the local civic body.