Maharashtra local body polls: ISLAM party ends Congress dominance in Malegaon; gets 35 seats
Maharashtra local body polls: ISLAM party ends Congress dominance in Malegaon; gets 35 seats
In its first Malegaon MC election, the ISLAM party, formed by former NCP MLA Asif Shaikh, ended Congress's dominance by securing 35 seats. While falling short of a majority, ISLAM's alliance with SP, AIMIM's significant gains, and Shiv Sena's improved performance reshaped the political landscape, leaving the BJP with only two seats.
In its first Malegaon MC election, the ISLAM party, formed by former NCP MLA Asif Shaikh, ended Congress's dominance by securing 35 seats. While falling short of a majority, ISLAM's alliance with SP, AIMIM's significant gains, and Shiv Sena's improved performance reshaped the political landscape, leaving the BJP with only two seats.