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Former corporator Tejasvee Ghosalkar resigns as Shiv Sena (UBT) vibhag pramukh

Mumbai: Former corporator Tejasvee Ghosalkar of the Shiv Sena (UBT) has resigned as vibhag pramukh of the party from Dahisar , claiming that seniors in the party had failed to address differences that had cropped up at the local level. The party leadership said the issued had been resolved following a meeting with Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Sena (UBT) politician Anil Parab said, "She had some issues at local level, which have been settled after her meeting with our party chief."Tejasvee, the widow of former corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar, who was shot dead during a Facebook Live broadcast in Feb 2024, faced internal party disagreements. Her father-in-law, former MLA Vinod Ghosalkar , became the party's chosen candidate for the recent assembly election despite initial considerations to field was not available for comment. The party's selection of Vinod Ghosalkar was influenced by potential sympathy votes following Abhishek's tragic death at the hands of businessman Mauris Noronha, who subsequently took his own life. Despite the earlier tensions, Tejasvee had actively supported her father-in-law in the electoral Ghosalkar family holds clout in Dahisar with Tejasvee and Abhishek's previous roles as corporators and Vinod's tenure as MLA in 2009 demonstrating their long-standing political presence in the area. Indivisually, too, Tejaswee enjoys much support among the locals.