{
  "id": 17180684,
  "title": "MLC polls: Gadkari confidant's revolt may have hurt BJP in RSS bastion Nagpur",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/mlc-polls-gadkari-confidants-revolt-may-have-hurt-bjp-in-rss-bastion",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-30T04:06:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/mlc-polls-nitin-gadkari-confidant-revolt-mayve-hit-bjp-in-nagpur/articleshow/135342560.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Abhijit Wanjarri's recent victory in the MLC elections against BJP's Sudhakar Kohale has raised concerns for the BJP's candidate selection process. The election resulted in over 15,000 invalid votes in Nagpur, indicating voter discontent and potential errors. BJP leader Chandrashekhar Bawankule acknowledged the defeat and pledged to improve strategies for future elections. Shiv Sena's involvement…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}