Kasba Peth, Chinchwad bypolls today: Prestige battle for Sena-BJP, MVA. 10 facts

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Kasba Peth, Chinchwad assembly bypolls: The voting will begin at 7am..

Voting for the Kasba and Pimpri-Chinchwad assembly bypolls in Maharashtra, considered a prestige battle for the Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis government and opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), will be held on Sunday..

2. The Kasba constituency in Pune city will witness a contest between the BJP's Hemant Rasane and Congress's Ravindra Dhangekar who is supported by the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance of Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena (UBT)...

Shiv Sena head and chief minister Eknath Shinde, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, state Congress president Nana Patole, NCP leader Ajit Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray and others campaigned in both the constituencies over the last 10 days...

The residents of Kasba Peth, which largely covers the central parts of Pune including peth areas, seek redevelopment of old wadas, encroachment of roads and footpaths, congested bylanes and inadequate water supply..

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