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Civic polls: BJP suspends 58 functionaries in Mumbai, Nagpur for dissent, indiscipline

January 10, 2026

The BJP has suspended 58 functionaries from Mumbai and Nagpur for six years due to breaches of party discipline ahead of the January 15 municipal elections. The suspended members, which include former mayors and corporators, are accused of undermining official candidates and failing to support party alliances during the campaign.

Civic polls: BJP suspends 58 functionaries in Mumbai, Nagpur for dissent, indiscipline

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58 BJP functionaries suspended for six years in Mumbai and Nagpur.
Suspensions are due to breaches of party discipline before municipal elections on January 15.
Accusations include defying official candidates and damaging the party's reputation.
The suspended individuals include former mayors and prominent workers.
Widespread internal dissent is affecting all major political parties in Maharashtra.

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Civic polls: BJP suspends 58 functionaries in Mumbai, Nagpur for dissent, indiscipline

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