Top entities: Pooja More-Jadhav, Murlidhar Mohol, Devendra Fadnavis, India — Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar, India — Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Domestic — classified as candidate withdrawal.

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Domestic candidate withdrawal

Pooja More-Jadhav's Candidature Withdrawn

Q: When did this event occur?

First reported Jan 01, 2026; last updated Jan 02, 2026.

Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Jan 01, 2026 · Last updated Jan 02, 2026

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Market Impact

This event has no direct impact on financial markets. It is a local political development concerning a candidate withdrawal in the Pune civic polls.

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Event Summary

The India — Bharatiya Janata Party withdrew the candidature of Pooja More-Jadhav for the Pune civic polls. This decision came after old videos surfaced showing Pooja More-Jadhav making personal remarks against Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his wife during the Maratha quota agitation. The withdrawal was confirmed by Union minister Murlidhar Mohol following a backlash from party workers. Pooja More-Jadhav claimed she was a victim of social media trolls and that the controversial remarks were wrongly attributed to her.

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Pooja More-Jadhav

Pooja More-Jadhav's candidature for the Pune civic polls was withdrawn by the India — Bharatiya Janata Party after old videos surfaced showing her making remarks against Devendra Fadnavis. She claims to be a victim of social media trolls.

Importance 90.0 Sentiment -50.0

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Murlidhar Mohol

Murlidhar Mohol, a Union minister and India — Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Pune, confirmed the withdrawal of Pooja More-Jadhav's nomination.

Importance 40.0 Sentiment 0.0

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Devendra Fadnavis

Importance 0.0 Sentiment 0.0

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India — Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar

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