Hingna: It’s a seasoned Bang Vs debutant Sameer Meghe
* Former minister and senior NCP leader Ramesh Bang is seeking re-election following his defeat in 2009 after three consecutive terms * BJP has fielded debutant Sameer Meghe, son of veteran leader Datta Meghe * Shiv Sena’s former MP Prakash Jadhao and Congress’ young face Kunda Raut are adding more colours to the contest By Kartik Lokhande Hingna, previously Kalmeshwar, has always been ‘elect a candidate at least thrice’ kind of constituency of Legislative Assembly. This time, former minister and senior NCP leader Rameshchandra Bang is seeking re-election after his defeat in 2009, while BJP has fielded debutant Sameer Meghe. Shiv Sena and Congress also have fielded good contestants, making the contest for Hingna seat more interesting. Since 1962, eleven elections have been held so far and this constituency has elected only five persons, of which three have been elected for three consecutive terms each. For first three terms since 1962, Kalmeshwar (now Hingna) constit...