In setback to BJP, Congress wins Nagpur MLC seat
The Congress party captured a Maharashtra Legislative Council seat in Nagpur, defeating the Bharatiya Janata Party. Incumbent MLC Abhijeet Wanjari secured 67,231 votes, while BJP’s former MLA Sudhakar Kohale received 63,960 votes. The result marks a setback for the BJP in the region. The contest was part of the biennial elections for the state’s house, and the margin of 3,271 votes underscores a competitive race.