BJP Brothers File Nominations for Dhanbad Municipal Elections, Promise to Tackle Corruption

Dhanbad: Two brothers and senior BJP workers on Wednesday filed their nominations for the Dhanbad municipal body elections.Former state executive member of BJP, Jawahar Pandey (56), and former district president of BJP Yuva Morcha, Mukesh Pandey (47), filed their papers for the posts of ward councillor and mayor, respectively.Citing the daily hardships faced by the residents of JC Mallik Road at Hirapur, Jawahar said, “Be it sanitation, drainage, or basic civic amenities, work does not get done. Corruption is rampant.”Mukesh cited his family’s long-standing involvement in cleanliness drives. “Every morning, the male members of our family step out to clean the neighbourhood. If elected, we want to clean the system as well. Ending corruption and irregularities will be our priority,” he asserted.Welcoming the move, area resident Vivek Sinha said, “The Pandey family has always been at the forefront during crises, whether related to electricity, water supply, or cleanliness.”