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PERNEM
Former Arambol sarpanch Anant Gadekar on Tuesday filed his nomination as the BJP candidate for elections to the Arambol ZP constituency.
Gadekar submitted his papers to Pernem Deputy Collector Chandrakant Shetkar in the presence of Mandrem MLA Dayanand Sopte, Arambol Deputy Sarpanch Manisha Korkhankar and others.
Earlier, Gadekar invoked the blessings of the village deity and Goddess Bhagwati in Pernem along with many supporters.
Gadekar has been panch on two occasions and also served as sarpanch of Harmal.
Speaking to reporters, Gadekar said he would win the election to the Arambol ZP constituency, with the support of MLA Sopte and his supporters.
