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Two Former BJP Councilors Clash in Pushkar, Wives File Police Complaints
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ajmer
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 05:47 PM
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In Pushkar, Ajmer, a minor verbal spat between two former BJP councilors escalated into a physical fight, prompting their wives to lodge mutual complaints with the police.
Pushkar, a town in Ajmer district of Rajasthan, witnessed a heated altercation on Tuesday when two former Bharatiya Janata Party councilors engaged in a physical confrontation after a brief verbal exchange. The incident occurred near the Naya Colony area, drawing attention from local residents who reported hearing raised voices followed by a scuffle.
According to statements obtained from the police, both men exchanged blows before separating. No serious injuries were reported, but the disturbance prompted immediate police intervention to restore order.
In the aftermath, the wives of the two former councilors approached the local police station and filed complaints against each other, alleging assault and intimidation. The police have registered both FIRs and indicated that further investigation will determine whether any criminal charges are warranted.
Local authorities have urged the parties to resolve the matter through legal channels and have warned against any further escalation that could disrupt public peace in the town.
The incident underscores the heightened sensitivities surrounding political rivalries at the grassroots level, even among former office‑holders, and highlights the role of law enforcement in mediating personal disputes that spill into the public sphere.
According to statements obtained from the police, both men exchanged blows before separating. No serious injuries were reported, but the disturbance prompted immediate police intervention to restore order.
In the aftermath, the wives of the two former councilors approached the local police station and filed complaints against each other, alleging assault and intimidation. The police have registered both FIRs and indicated that further investigation will determine whether any criminal charges are warranted.
Local authorities have urged the parties to resolve the matter through legal channels and have warned against any further escalation that could disrupt public peace in the town.
The incident underscores the heightened sensitivities surrounding political rivalries at the grassroots level, even among former office‑holders, and highlights the role of law enforcement in mediating personal disputes that spill into the public sphere.