<div>Jaisingh Mapari, the sarpanch of village Ralegansiddhi and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare's close aide, is contesting the Zilla Parishad election on a Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) ticket.u00a0</div><div><br /></div><div><img src="/imagedata/2012/jan/Anna-Hazare.jpg" border="5" align="" alt="" /><br /></div><div><div><i><span style="font-size: 8pt; "><b>Ambitious headman:</b>u00a0</span><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">Sarpanch Jaisinghu00a0</span><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">Mapari (right) with Anna Hazareu00a0</span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">in Ralegansiddhi. File pic</span></i></div></div><div><br /></div><div>The development came as a surprise to many as NCP workers had created a ruckus in Ralegansiddhi following Hazare's "Just one slap?" comment when party chief Sharad Pawar was hit by a youth in Delhi a month ago. Mapari said, "I am contesting the election and Anna is not objecting to the idea."u00a0</div><div><br /></div><div>Mapari also said that Hazare had made it very clear that he had no issues withu00a0any political party and readily gave him permission to contest the poll.</div>        

Jaisingh Mapari, the  of village Ralegansiddhi and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare's close aide, is contesting the Zilla Parishad election on a Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) ticket. 

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