BJP holds Kojagiri get-together in Gondpipri, awards prizes for Navratri decoration contest

The Bharatiya Janata Party's Gondpipri taluka and city units organised a Kojagiri Purnima and get-together event at Gondpipri on October 30. Winners of the Sharadotsav and Durgotsav decoration contest were also given prizes at the event. The programme passed off in a cheerful atmosphere.

Rajura Assembly constituency MLA Devrao Bhongle presided. The chief guests included BJP taluka president Deepak Satpute, former Zilla Parishad member Amar Bodalwar, Vaishnavi Bodalwar, mayor Ashwini Todase and former mayor Savita Kulmethe.

Also present were senior leaders Suhas Madurwar and Deepak Bongirwar, Shiv Sena leader Sunil Sankulwar, Nationalist Congress Party leader Nitesh Meshram, and the judges, Prof. Santosh Bandurkar and Kishor Bhoyar.

In his speech, MLA Bhongle said events such as Kojagiri and the get-together strengthen the bond and social harmony between workers and citizens. He said such gatherings are a natural platform for raising the morale of workers in political and social life and for speaking directly to people.

Bhongle said development work is being speeded up in every village of Gondpipri taluka through welfare schemes of the Centre and the state. He also expressed firm confidence that he is always committed to resolving citizens' problems.

At the event, the BJP distributed prizes to the winners of the Sharadotsav and Durgotsav decoration contest. The prize winners were visibly delighted. Taluka president Deepak Satpute gave the introductory address, and Adv. Aruna Jambhulkar proposed the vote of thanks. Rajesh Dongre enlivened the programme with his compere's work, using Urdu couplets.

Those present included BJP Gondpipri taluka general secretary Nilesh Sangamwar, BJYM taluka president Rakesh Poon, Rakesh Sakhalwar, Vaibhav Bongirwar, Shithil Lonare, Pravin Dhodare, Shantaram Kale, Manoj Wankar, Bhaskar Gaikwad, Anil Zade, Jitesh Veginwar, Santosh Mugalwar, Amit Veginwar, Ganesh Dahale, Kushab Kankate and Sachin Chintawar. BJP Mahila Morcha taluka president Swati Wadapalliwar and councillors Sharada Garapalliwar, Kalavati Puppalwar, Tejaswini Bhagat, Bharati Sakalwar, Manisha Madavi, Ranjana Ramgirkar, Ranjana Ammawar, Anuja Bongirwar and Shubhangi Wankar were also there. BJP office-bearers, workers and citizens attended in large numbers.