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Pune: Autorickshaw driver becomes Mayor of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporatio
Updated On: 05 August, 2018 05:22 PM IST | Pune | Chaitraly Deshmukh
Jadhav's parents are overwhelmed about their son's feat. They had never dreamt that their son will become a Mayor, now Jadhav's parents expect him to serve the people

Rahul Jadhav with his Autorickshaw
Rahul Jadhav a six-seater rickshaw driver has now become the new Mayor of Pune's twin city Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. On Friday 3rd Aug, Rahul was dressed like Mahatma Jyotibha Phule donning his pagadi along with his wife who was dressed up in a traditional sari to look like Savitribai Phule took charge as the mayo in a traditional manner.
Rahul's journey in politics began when he started working for Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), later he joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) through Corporator and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Mahesh Landge. Pimpri-Chinchwad has been benefited from the various mayor's of different fields. For the first time, an autorickshaw driver has taken over the Mayor’s Chair. Jadhav gets the honour of being the second Mayor of Pimpri-Chinchwad in BJP’s history.
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