New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Ravindra Chavan has issued a show-cause notice to MLA Prakash Bharsakhale, seeking answers on the party's alliance with All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in Akot for the municipal council election.

The state party president emphasised that the party's mission was "undermined" and image "tarnished" by forming an alliance with the AIMIM.

Rough translation of the show-cause letter: "In the recent Municipal Council elections 2025, we have undermined the Bharatiya Janata Party's mission and policy by forming an alliance with AIMIM in Akot Municipal Council. While doing so, we have tarnished the image of the party by not taking anyone into confidence.must imm...