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Mumbai: The assembly election in Maharashtra this year has gone off script, with no clarity on which party is contesting how many seats in the ruling alliance or the opposition front. On the last day of filing of nominations, a decision on seven seats in the ruling alliance is yet to be announced. The image…
Nana Patole was speaking at NDTV Marathi’s Jahirnama event. Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole today said that he was “friends” with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut amid reports of tension between the two allies. “I am friends with Sanjay Raut. I don’t understand why people create disputes between us,” said Mr Patole at NDTV…
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is among the heavyweight names in the BJP’s first list of candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly polls. The list, which was announced this afternoon, has 99 names. Maharashtra Assembly has 288 seats and the BJP is contesting 151 of them. The remaining seats are being contested by the…
The sharing of 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh where by-polls are due, are turning into another tug-of-war between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party. The SP, which has already announced candidates for six seats, announced a seventh today, and said the Congress has agreed to contest only two seats. “Our agreement is final with the…
New Delhi: The ruling alliance in Maharashtra has almost completed the knotty exercise of seat sharing, various leaders indicated off the record today. Sources in the BJP said the party will contest on 158 of the state’s 288 seats. It has offered 70 seats to Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and 50 to Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist…
Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will be a CM candidate (File). Mumbai: Seat-sharing – the stumbling block of many a political alliance – is in focus before the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly electionwith the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi expected to hold a second round of talks this week, to continue dividing the state’s…
Maharashtra is one of the four poll-bound states going to the elections in the coming month. After facing a debacle in the Lok Sabha polls, the ruling Mahayuti (NDA) consisting of BJP, Shiv Sena-Shinde and NCP-Ajit Pawar is facing a tough challenge to retain power in the Maharashtra assembly elections. In the Lok Sabha elections,…