Archive · 4 Jan 2026
BJP and NCP Clash Over Corruption Allegations
In Maharashtra, India, the BJP and NCP parties are arguing about corruption.
The BJP says the NCP should think carefully before making accusations.
The NCP, led by Ajit Pawar, says the BJP was corrupt when they ran a city government.
There are also talks about the NCP splitting into two groups possibly coming back together.
Some people think this could change politics in Maharashtra.
Elections for city councils are coming up soon, and both parties are getting ready.
BJP accuses NCP's Ajit Pawar of making unfounded corruption allegations against the Pimpri-Chinchwad civic body.
NCP alleges corruption and debt in the civic body, which was ruled by the BJP from 2017 to 2022.
Speculation arises about a potential reunion between the Ajit Pawar-led and Sharad Pawar-led NCP factions.
Ajit Pawar's remark about his uncle's words coming true fuels talk of NCP reconciliation.
Both NCP factions have fielded candidates with criminal backgrounds for upcoming civic polls.
- Who
- BJP and NCP leaders in Maharashtra
- What
- Political clash over corruption allegations and potential NCP reunion
- When
- January 3, 2024
- Where
- Maharashtra, India
- Why
- Upcoming municipal elections and internal party dynamics
- Parties Involved
- BJP, NCP
- Location
- Maharashtra, India
- Election Date
- January 15
- Civic Body
- Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation
- NCP Factions
- Ajit Pawar-led, Sharad Pawar-led
- Allegations
- Corruption, Debt in Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Candidates with Criminal Backgrounds
- Sonali Andekar, Laxmi Andekar
Sources
NCP Reunion On Cards Soon? Ajit Pawar’s 'Tuzhya Tondaat Saakhar Pado' Remark During Pimpri-Chinchwad Presser Fuels Speculation Of Reconciliation; VIDEO
Introspect before levelling allegations: BJP hits out at Ajit Pawar over ‘corruption’ allegations
Ajit Pawar should leave BJP-led government, merge NCP with NCP (SP), says Sanjay Raut - Telegraph India