Political Shift in Solapur: Key Leaders Join BJP

Key leaders from Shiv Sena and NCP in Solapur, Maharashtra, including former MLAs and influential figures, have joined the BJP. The induction ceremony, attended by state BJP president Ravindra Chavan, marks a significant political realignment in the region, underscoring the growing influence of the saffron party.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Pune | Updated: 29-10-2025 23:20 IST | Created: 29-10-2025 23:20 IST
Political Shift in Solapur: Key Leaders Join BJP
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In a significant political development, influential leaders from Maharashtra's Solapur district have switched allegiance to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The ceremony was held in Mumbai with state BJP president Ravindra Chavan officiating at the event.

Nagnath Kshirsagar and Somesh Kshirsagar from the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, alongside Rajan Patil and Yashwant Mane, former MLAs associated with the Ajit Pawar-led NCP, formally joined BJP. This shift comes as the party seeks to strengthen its foothold in the region.

Among those inducted are Patil's sons, Balraje and Ajinkyarana, signaling a generational shift toward the BJP. The event was also attended by notable figures such as Rural Development Minister Jaykumar Gore and MLA Sachin Dada Kalyanshetti, indicating broader support for the move.

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