Baramati and Rahuri assembly bypolls have recorded over 50% voter turnout. Sunetra Pawar is contesting in Baramati, while Jay Pawar’s remarks about possibly seeking the seat in 2029 have stoked speculation of a potential split within the Pawar family. The campaign now has an added layer of political anticipation heading toward the next elections.
Voting has started for Maharashtra’s bypolls in Baramati and Rahuri, with early turnout alarmingly low. In Baramati, Sunetra Pawar is in the fray, while Rahuri also faces a by-election contest. Polling runs until evening, with election officials arranging voters and results expected later. The low morning participation is drawing attention.
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