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Snehal Ambekar

Snehal Ambekar

Indian politician


Snehal Ambekar (born 31 July 1972) is Shiv Sena Politician from Mumbai. She was the former Mayor of Mumbai.[1] She first Dalit woman to hold the position.[2] There has been controversy regarding her use as mayor of a red beacon on top of her car.[3]

Quick Facts Mayor of Mumbai, Preceded by ...

Positions held

  • 2012: Elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation[4]
  • 2012: Member of Architecture Committee Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
  • 2014: Elected as Mayor of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
  • 2017:Elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.

References

  1. Bhalerao, Sanjana (9 September 2014). "Shiv Sena's Snehal Ambekar elected Mumbai's new mayor". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  2. "Sena's Snehal Ambekar is first Dalit woman Mayor of city". The Indian Express. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. Yerunkar, Chetna (15 December 2014). "Shameless Mumbai mayor Snehal Ambekar clings to red beacon". Mid-Day. Retrieved 18 June 2015.



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