From cars to foreign trips: Freebie fest peaks in Pune civic polls; experts warn of new trend
Political aspirants in Pune are escalating campaign strategies for local polls, offering high-value inducements like Paithani saris, vehicles, land plots, and even holiday trips. This shift from traditional outreach to extravagant giveaways signals a fiercely contested civic race driven by competition and a focus on visibility over ideology.
Political aspirants in Pune are escalating campaign strategies for local polls, offering high-value inducements like Paithani saris, vehicles, land plots, and even holiday trips. This shift from traditional outreach to extravagant giveaways signals a fiercely contested civic race driven by competition and a focus on visibility over ideology.
