BJP MP demands renaming of Pune station after Bajirao Peshwa
BJP MP Medha Kulkarni has demanded that Pune railway station be renamed after Shrimant Thorle Bajirao Peshwa, the seventh Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. The demand was raised during a meeting convened by the Pune Railway Division. Kulkarni said, “There's no representation of Pune's rich history at the station." "We aren't in favour of [it]," NCP(SP) spokesperson Ankush Kakade reacted.