Latur, Feb. 6 -- Political activity has intensified in the Latur Municipal Corporation ahead of the upcoming mayor and deputy mayor elections, with visible cracks emerging in the ruling Congress-Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi alliance. Both parties have decided to field separate candidates, indicating a clear rift and triggering fresh political realignments within the civic body.
For the post of mayor, the Congress has nominated Jayshree Sonkamle, while the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi has put forward Nitya Rohit Somvanshi as its candidate. Similarly, for the deputy mayor's position, Congress candidate Snehal Atge and Vanchit nominee Sachin Gaikwad have filed their respective nomination papers, setting the stage for a direct contest between the former a...