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BJP corporator faces attack
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
|January 19, 2026
Assailants pose as well-wishers, demand %50 lakh ransom, snatch gold chain in Nashik
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator who won the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections has been allegedly attacked by supporters of a defeated candidate outside his house.
This story is from the January 19, 2026 edition of The Free Press Journal - Mumbai.
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