Archive · 17 Jan 2026

Young Politicians Continue Family Legacy in PMC

Young Politicians Continue Family Legacy in PMC

In the recent elections for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), several young politicians have been elected, continuing their family's political legacy.

Kunal Tilak, the son of former mayor Mukta Tilak, has joined the PMC.

Swarada Bapat, the daughter-in-law of late BJP MP Girish Bapat, has also made her entry into the PMC.

Along with them, Surendra Pathare and Aishwarya Pathare have been elected to the PMC.

Union minister Murlidhar Mohol of the BJP mentioned that the party gave candidature to various categories of citizens, including newcomers, youths, and experienced politicians, and the voters showed confidence in them.

These young politicians are now part of the elected body of the PMC, carrying forward their family's political traditions in the city.

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