{
  "id": 19482982,
  "title": "Nashik: Shiv Sena (UBT) Announces New Appointments Across City And Rural Areas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/nashik-shiv-sena-ubt-announces-new-appointments-across-city-and-rural",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T10:32:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/nashik-ubt-shiv-sena-announces-new-appointments-across-city-and-rural-areas"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nashik district has witnessed an organizational overhaul by the Shiv Sena (UBT), with new roles being filled across both urban and rural sections of the city. The primary objective behind these fresh appointments is to bolster the party's network and gear up for forthcoming political challenges.\n\nAt the district level, Prakash Mhaske from Deolali and Vinod Bhalerao from Kalwan taluka have been designated as deputy district chiefs. Meanwhile, in the Nashik Central Assembly constituency, Virendrasinh Tile and Sanjay Chinchore have been tasked with the responsibilities of assembly organiser and assembly coordinator, respectively.\n\nAcross city boundaries, various divisions have seen their share of new appointments. In the East Division, Sarprat Singh Bal now serves as deputy city chief, Pravin Jadhav takes up the position of deputy city organiser, and Nishant Jadhav assumes the role of deputy city coordinator. Similarly, the West Division has seen Santosh Kahar appointed as deputy city chief, Chetan Date as deputy city organiser, and Raju Rathod as deputy city coordinator.\n\nIn the East Assembly constituency, Sanjay Thorve is named assembly organiser, Hari Kale becomes assembly coordinator, Nitin Jadhav is set as deputy city chief, Santosh Pelmat is deputy city organiser, and Chavan is deputy city coordinator. Nashik Road's Swapnil Ote and Prashant Bholerao are now deputy city chiefs, Sagar Nikale is deputy city organiser, and Vijay Bholerao is deputy city coordinator.\n\nThe West Assembly constituency has Nilesh Bhandure appointed as city coordinator, Sahebrao Jadhav as assembly coordinator, and Deepak Kedar as list observer. In Satpur, Ashok Parkhe is deputy city chief, Naresh Sonawane deputy city organiser, and Kiran Nigal deputy city coordinator. Lastly, in Cidco, Deva Waghmare is deputy city chief, Atul Landge deputy city organiser, and Rajendra Gawali deputy city coordinator.\n\nThese organizational changes are seen as a significant move by the Shiv Sena (UBT) to fortify its presence in Nashik, with a focus on strengthening grassroots networks, improving coordination among workers, addressing local civic issues, and bolstering its political influence. The newly appointed office-bearers will be responsible for establishing a robust booth-level network, ramping up voter outreach, and consolidating the party's position within local self-government politics, in preparation for the upcoming political landscape.",
  "summary": "Nashik: The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) has accelerated its organisational restructuring in Nashik district, announcing new appointments to various positions in the city and rural areas. The appointments are aimed at strengthening the party's organisational network, assigning responsibilities to grassroots workers and preparing the party for upcoming political challenges.…",
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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."
}