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Mumbai: Political parties wooing voters with freebies

<p>Eyeing Ganpati mandals whose supporters run into hundreds, political parties are offering Ashtavinayak darshan, Diwali parties and other freebies to lure them into voting for them</p>

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Ganpati mandals, supporters, political parties, Ashtavinayak darshan, Diwali parties, freebies, voting, Mumbai news, Assembly polls

With voting day approaching, political parties are doing everything they can to lure people to vote for them. In one such move, parties are offering Ganpati mandals and small society mandals in slums and chawl pockets religious trips and picnics in exchange for votes.

Mandals have gone one-up on the parties, demanding to see the tickets for the promised trips before committing to vote for the party. Pic for representation
Mandals have gone one-up on the parties, demanding to see the tickets for the promised trips before committing to vote for the party. Pic for representation

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