Mumbai: The victory flag of Praveen Darekar is once again hoisted on the state’s largest Mumbai District Cooperative Bank. Darekar-led cooperative panel has won all the 21 seats in the Mumbai Bank Elections. The panel candidates were elected unopposed in 17 seats, while elections were held on 4 seats. On the seats where elections were held, the candidates of the cooperative panel have also won.
Even after Praveen Darekar was accused of scam, his one-sided dominance over Mumbai Bank has been established. Counting of votes for 4 seats was done on Monday. After the declaration of the results, Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council Praveen Darekar has expressed gratitude to all the voters.
Elections were held for 4 seats
Darekar-led cooperative panel was constituted for the Mumbai District Co-operative Bank elections. In which candidates of Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP were included, but 4 candidates of Shiv Sena retained their candidature. Elections were held for 4 seats. Mumbai Bank’s Abhijit Ghoshalkar, Sunil Raut, Abhijit Adsul and Shilpa Sarpotdar were the official candidates of Shiv Sena, while Kamalakar Naik revolted and lost. Rebel Shiv Sena candidates Sujata Patekar, Sanjana Ghadi and Sneha Kadam withdrew from the election. In the 4 seats where elections were held, Vithalrao Bhosale of the cooperative panel has won from the Central Consumer Organization constituency. Purushottam Dalvi has won from Primary Consumer Constituency, Jayshree Panchal from Mahila Sahakari Samiti constituency and Anil Gajre from Reserved Constituency.
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Friends of Mumbai Bank have full faith in us
Praveen Darekar said that many people had made allegations about the Mumbai District Co-operative Bank. Attempts were made to defame Mumbai Bank and us, but the associates of Mumbai Bank have full faith in us. By meeting the norms of NABARD, RBI, co-operative accounts, Mumbaikars worked to take the bank forward. Because of which the voters gave 100 percent support without being misled by anyone. Voters have put their stamp on the functioning of the bank.