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'Mira-Bhayander Is Jain Nagari': Maha BJP MLA Triggers Row, MNS Hits Back

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Digital Desk | Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Maharashtra BJP MLA Narendra Mehta has once again found himself at the centre of a controversy following a recent statement that sparked strong reactions online and drew sharp criticism from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS). Speaking at an event in Thane, Mehta on Thursday referred to the Mira-Bhayander region as a "Jain Nagari" (Jain city). "I come from a city that is often referred to as a mini-Rajast…
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Mira Bhayandar Jain Nagari Controversy: A controversy erupted over the labeling of Mira-Bhayandar as a Jain city. The MNS attacked BJP MLA Narendra Mehta's statement, saying the area is the land of Koli, Aagri, and Marathi people.

BJP MLA from Mira-Bhayander Narendra Mehta has been in the news for the past few days. His statement regarding Jains has ignited politics in the state.

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TV9 Marathi broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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