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(Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation) BJP has selected Dimple Mehta's name for the post of Mayor of Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation for the second time. It is reported that Dimple Mehta, elected from Ward No. 12, will be given the responsibility of the mayor's post for the second time.
The election program for the selection of the Mayor of Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation has been announced by the Konkan Divisional Commissionerate on February 3. Against this backdrop, the Marathi Integration Committee and MNS have demanded that a Marathi candidate be selected for the mayoral post. They have also warned that if there is no Marathi candidate, there will be intense agitation.
A march was to be held at 10 am today to ensure the mayor is Marathi. However, it is reported that notices have been served to the office bearers of the Marathi committee before the agitation. It is reported that preventive notices have been issued by the police to the concerned agitators to maintain law and order in the city. The office bearers of the committee have alleged that these notices are an attempt to suppress the agitation.
Summary
Notice to Marathi Committee officials before the protest
Marathi Committee, MNS were going to protest in Mira-Bhayander
Were going to protest against the appointment of a non-Marathi mayor