{
  "id": 1957305,
  "title": "Srinagar mayor Aarti Bhandari, 10 councillors join BJP in Uttarakhand",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/srinagar-mayor-aarti-bhandari-10-councillors-join-bjp-in-uttarakhand",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T14:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/srinagar-mayor-aarti-bhandari-10-councillors-join-bjp-in-uttarakhand-101787151000530.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Uttarakhand’s only independent mayor, Aarti Bhandari of Srinagar, joined the BJP with 10 councillors, including two Congress members.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}