Jolt to Congress as Madhya Pradesh’s first tribal mayor Vikram Ahake joins BJP
Vikram Ahake, Congress leader and Madhya Pradesh’s first tribal mayor from Chhindwara, quit the party and joined the BJP on Monday. A key loyalist of senior Congress leader Kamal Nath, Ahake’s name was suggested for the mayoral post by Nath in 2022 despite opposition from a section of the Chhindwara party unit.