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AAP alleges election process violation, accuses BJP MLA of interference
Updated On: 31 December, 2025 05:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
AAP claims its Ward 227 candidate was denied nomination filing despite being present before the deadline; complaint lodged with the State Election Commission
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AAP accused Maharashtra Assembly Speaker and BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar of interfering in the electoral process. File Pic
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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged serious irregularities in the BMC Election 2026 nomination process in Mumbai’s Colaba area, accusing Maharashtra Assembly Speaker and BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar of interfering in the electoral process and misusing official machinery.
Addressing a press conference, AAP leaders claimed that the party’s Ward 227 candidate, Margaret Da Costa, was unlawfully prevented from filing her nomination papers despite being present inside the Returning Officer’s (RO) premises well before the stipulated deadline of 5 pm. The party described the incident as a “grave subversion of democratic norms” and alleged that due process was deliberately ignored.
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