A major reshuffle has been seen in the politics of the city amid the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation elections. Two corporators elected from Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi have announced their support to Shiv Sena (Shinde faction). Due to this, the political equations of the Municipal Corporation have intensified and the position of Shiv Sena seems to be stronger than before.

Letter of support handed over at Eknath Shinde’s residence

Corporator Surekha Sonawane and corporator Vikas Kharat, elected from Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, met Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at his residence in Mumbai. During this, both the public representatives formally submitted a letter of support to Shiv Sena.

Kalyan-Dombivli MP Dr. Shrikant Shinde was also present at the time of the meeting. During the meeting, local development, problems of the division and future strategy were also discussed.

Told the reason for supporting development

Corporators say that they have taken this decision keeping in mind the all-round development of their respective divisions. He believes that coming together with Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) will accelerate the development work in the area. Especially under the Dalit Settlement Improvement Scheme, basic facilities, roads, drains and other important works can be taken forward.

Announcement made in the presence of local leaders

On this occasion, local MLA Dr. Balaji Kinikar, former city president Sunil Chaudhary, corporator Yogesh Jankar and Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) spokesperson Rahul Londhe were also present. All the leaders welcomed this support and said that this will give a new direction to the development of Ulhasnagar.

Impact in municipal politics

Political experts say that this support will strengthen the hold of Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) in Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation. Speculations about other corporators also changing sides in the coming days have intensified. Overall, this development can have a big impact on the upcoming election equations.