Sarpanch-Deputy elected, most of them unopposed

19 Jun 2017 08:06 PM

Elections for the posts of Sarpanchas and deputy sarpanchas were held in 175 panchayats across the state on Monday.



While some were elected unanimously and unopposed, several sarpanchas were elected from the panels backed by the local MLAs.

Sanvordem MLA Deepak Pawaskar claimed that he has got hold over all the 7 panchayats in his constituency.

His brother Sandeep Pawaskar was elected as Sarpanch of the Sanvordem Panchayat.

 Opposition Leader babu kavalekar also informed that all the sarpanchas in his constituency were elected unopposed.

 Heavyweight Politician from Salcette Churchill Alemao has claimed that all the 6 sarpanchas except varca and carmona in his constituency are with him.

Shiroda MLA Subhash Shirodkar claims that Sarpanchas and Deputy sarpanchas in all 4 panchayats in his constituency have been elected unopposed.

Out of these 3 are with Congress and Panchawadi has a mixed ruling panel.

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