Akola, Jan. 10 -- The political impact of the Akot Municipal Council election results has now begun to surface clearly, with the alliance formed between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen for control of the civic body finally coming to an end.
The development marks a significant shift in local municipal politics, even as AIMIM councillors have alleged that the breakup of the alliance was driven by pressure from the Congress party.
According to AIMIM representatives, the party's success in securing five seats in the Akot Municipal Council dealt a major political setback to the Congress, which, they claimed, became increasingly uneasy following the results. AIMIM councillors alleged that Congress leade...