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Ashwini Jagtap elected first woman MLA of Pimpri-Chinchwad, Kalate plays spoilsport for Kate

March 03, 2023 12:22 pm

In an initially closely fought contest, Jagtap, who was widely considered as a favourite, ultimately retained the seat for the party by defeating NCP’s Nana Kate.

Chinchwad bypoll: As BJP picks Jagtap's wife, family puts up a united front

February 05, 2023 12:23 am

Deceased MLA's brother denies rift, says will ensure his sister-in-law's victory

Pune bypoll, Ashwini Jagtap, Hemant Rasane

Pune News Highlights: BJP announces candidate names for Kasba and Pimpri Chinchwad bypolls

February 05, 2023 10:33 pm

Pune News Highlights: The Jagtaps have dispelled speculations of a rift within the family with Laxman Jagtap’s brother Shankar, who was also an aspirant, saying he will work wholeheartedly for the victory of his sister-in-law.

Chinchwad bypoll: BJP hints at Shankar Jagtap's candidature as Devendra Fadnavis meets him

February 01, 2023 6:28 am

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met the Jagtap family last week. After the death of Laxman Jagtap, the names of his wife Ashwini and younger brother Shankar Jagtap have been doing the rounds as probable candidates.

Modi, Shah pay tribute to BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap

January 04, 2023 8:43 am

"Pained by the passing away of MLA Laxman Jagtap... He made great contribution for the development of Pune and surrounding areas. Condolences to his family and supporters," PM Modi tweeted.

BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap remained a fighter till the end

January 04, 2023 8:42 am

In the 2017 election, when the NCP was on a high — claiming that it had implemented several development projects in the industrial city, Jagtap had the odds stacked against him. But he swung them in his favour, helping the BJP win power for the first time in the PCMC.

BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap, battling cancer, passes away at 59

January 11, 2023 7:14 pm

CM Eknath Shinde expressed grief over Jagtap's demise and said he constantly worked for the betterment of his constituency.

BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap: Development of Pimpri-Chinchwad topped his agenda, took on Pawars, helped BJP wrest control of PCMC

January 05, 2023 8:45 am

Jagtap’s popularity as a politician rose after he got elected as an MLC in 2004 despite severe odds. Contesting as an Independent, Jagtap defeated the official Congress nominee from the Pune local self-government constituency.

Pune News Highlights: Power strike by MSEDCL unions called off following assurance by Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis

January 05, 2023 8:16 am

Pune News Highlights: The Maharashtra State Electricity Workers’ Federation had called a three-day strike from Tuesday midnight to oppose privatisation and the entry of Adani Transmission Ltd in power distribution.