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Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) constituents, the Congress and NCP (SP) volition contention the Nagpur municipal corp elections separately, with the Sharad Pawar-led enactment accusing the state of not allocating 15 seats.
Nagpur NCP (SP) president Duneshwar Pethe claimed connected Tuesday (December 30, 2025) that discussions continued with Congress leaders until Monday night. However, aboriginal the leaders stopped responding to our telephone calls, which indicated that they bash not privation to forge an alliance, helium told PTI Videos.
Mr. Pethe said the NCP (SP) had initially demanded 25 seats but yet agreed to contention 15 seats; still, Congress ignored our demand, helium added.
"It seems the Congress wants to assistance the BJP and decided against allying with us", the NCP (SP) person alleged.
In the past predetermination held for the 151-member Nagpur civic assemblage successful 2017, the BJP had won 108 seats, the Congress 28, BSP 10, Shiv Sena (undivided) 2, and NCP (undivided) 1 seat.
Elections to 29 municipal corporations successful Maharashtra volition beryllium held connected January 15, and the votes volition beryllium counted the adjacent day. The deadline for filing nominations is Tuesday, portion January 2 is the past day for withdrawal, and the last database of candidates volition beryllium published connected January 3.
