1st-Time MP From Pune Murlidhar Mohol A Junior Minister In Modi 3.0

| 10 Jun 2024 5:33 PM IST

First-time MP from Pune and BJP leader Murlidhar Mohol was inducted as a minister of state in the Narendra Modi government this evening.The former Pune Mayor defeated Congress’s Ravindra Dhangekar, who incidentally had wrested BJP bastion Kasba in a recent Assembly bypoll.Mr Mohol (49) is a Maratha leader and his victory over Mr Dhanegkar by over 1.23 lakh votes helped the BJP retain Pune, Maharashtra’s second-largest city and one of the country’s premier industrial and commercial hubs, for the third consecutive time.

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