{"id":2079,"date":"2026-05-05T20:59:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=2079"},"modified":"2026-05-05T20:59:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:29:44","slug":"bjp-opts-for-low-key-celebration-in-pimpri-chinchwad-amid-tragic-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=2079","title":{"rendered":"BJP Opts for Low-Key Celebration in Pimpri-Chinchwad Amid Tragic Incident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pimpri :<\/strong> Even as celebrations erupted across the country following the BJP\u2019s victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, the party\u2019s Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chose restraint, citing a recent tragic incident involving a minor in Nasrapur, Pune district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victory was marked quietly at the party\u2019s Morwadi office with a simple tribute to Bharat Mata and Jan Sangh founder Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. No public celebrations were organised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>City BJP leaders said the decision was taken as a mark of respect and solidarity with the victim and her family. \u201cWhile the victory is significant, the incident has deeply saddened us. It is not appropriate to celebrate in such circumstances,\u201d leaders stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The programme was held under the leadership of Shatrughan Bapu Kate, in the presence of former MP Amar Sable, MLA Uma Khapre, Deputy Mayor Sharmila Babar and other party office-bearers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the occasion Rajesh Pille, Mahila Morcha President Sujata Palande, Raju Durge, Suresh Bhoir, Mandar Deshpande, Pallavi Walhekar, Sanjay Patni, Vijay Sinkar, Netaji Shinde, Nandu Kadam, Devdatt Lande, Prakash Jawalkar, Sanjivini Pandey, Popat Hajare, Yuvraj Lande, Nilesh Ashtekar, Shital Kumbhar, Santosh Bhalerao, Gorakh Kumbhar, Ganesh Dhakne and Ajit Bhalerao were present.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pimpri : Even as celebrations erupted across the country following the BJP\u2019s victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[33,50],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-2079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pimpri-chinchwad","category-political","tag-pcmc"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-150x150.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-300x179.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp.jpg","large":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp.jpg","colormag-highlighted-post":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-392x272.jpg","colormag-featured-post-medium":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-390x205.jpg","colormag-featured-post-small":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-130x90.jpg","colormag-featured-image":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp.jpg","colormag-default-news":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-150x150.jpg","colormag-featured-image-large":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"Editor","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d5153bc4b578f38328e6ec4367b899f9035bc845d2933bfe4a714a364de8dbd?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":false,"magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"Pimpri : Even as celebrations erupted across the country following the BJP\u2019s victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, the","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["Pimpri Chinchwad","Political"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":7,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":1,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp.jpg",537,320,false],"medium":["https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-300x179.jpg",300,179,true],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bjp-150x150.jpg",150,150,true]},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"Editor","author_link":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?author=3"},"magazine_blocks_comment":0,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d5153bc4b578f38328e6ec4367b899f9035bc845d2933bfe4a714a364de8dbd?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-33\">Pimpri Chinchwad<\/a> <a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-50\">Political<\/a>","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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