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- Rahul Gandhi called former Maharashtra MLA Rahul Bondre and urged him not to join the BJP.
- After the call, Bondre abandoned his planned BJP induction at the party’s Mumbai headquarters.
- A video of the conversation went viral, and Bondre pledged continued loyalty to Congress.
- Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapkal linked the call, while BJP leaders Devendra Fadnavis and Ravindra Chavan were to attend the ceremony.