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CM Fadnavis cancels campaign rallies following Pawar’s tragic demise

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February 02, 2026

In the wake of the untimely death of late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar ina plane crash, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has decided not to hold any election campaign rallies for the upcoming Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections.

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The campaign period for these elections continues until 5 February. During this period, 22 campaign rallies of Chief Minister Fadnavis were scheduled across the state. However, all these rallies havenow been c

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