PUNE, Jan. 1 -- Tensions flared within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Wednesday, as party workers protested against the alleged unfair allocation of tickets for the upcoming municipal elections. The agitation escalated, with protesters blocking leaders' vehicles, vandalising property, and reportedly attempting self-immolation. Sources said a large group of disgruntled workers gathered outside the party's central campaign office soon after the candidate list was announced. Protesters accused the leadership of favouring select individuals over loyal grassroots workers and demanded an immediate review of the ticket allocation. One worker said, "I have been working for the party for the last two decades. My name topped the party survey, but the ticket was given to the MLA's PA." During the protest, vehicles of senior BJP leaders, including former Union Minister Dr Bhagwat Karad, were blocked, causing disruption in the area. Cabinet minister Atul Save's car was vandalised and covered with black cloth as a symbolic act of protest. Tensions peaked when one worker allegedly attempted self-immolation by pouring petrol on himself, citing injustice in ticket allocation. Police and party workers intervened in time, preventing a fatal outcome....