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This year, Mumbai Police has taken major action against drug smugglers from 1 January 2025 to 21 December 2025. Police seized narcotics worth more than Rs 814 crore, including more than 275 kg of MD codeword 'Anti'. 376 smugglers and 5,242 drug users were arrested. Other drugs like cocaine, ganja, heroin were also recovered, which has broken the back of the drug mafia.
BJP has performed brilliantly in Maharashtra Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections. BJP maintained its dominance in these elections while Shiv Sena UBT slipped to fifth place. The results show BJP's strong hold on local politics in Maharashtra and Shiv Sena posing a challenge to UBT.
In an important political development ahead of the PCMC elections in Maharashtra, 20 leaders have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP. This development in Pune city is being seen as BJP's strategy for the upcoming elections. The party is expected to get further strength with the inclusion of these leaders.