Maharashtra legislative Assembly elections will be held in 288 constituencies. The Election Commission of India has yet to announce the dates for the election.
The Election Commission of India reviewed preparations for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, urging swift action on electoral offences and improvements in voter facilities while expressing dissatisfaction with the state's compliance on official transfers.
The ECI delegation led by CEC Rajiv Kumar is in Mumbai to oversee preparations for the assembly elections, which will be held in 288 constituencies, with election dates yet to be announced.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, during the review meeting on Friday with Maharashtra top officials, asked why more than 100 police inspectors are holding key positions in Mumbai.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a detailed discussion with the party leaders and workers in Nashik on Wednesday and said that only the NDA government, under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, can speed up the development of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister expressed frustration over the lack of recognition for his development work in Baramati and discussed challenges in his political career and future aspirations.
National Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar on Saturday informed that the first round of discussion on seat sharing between Mahayuti alliance has been completed ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections.
The collapse of a 35-foot Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Sindhudurg has taken a political turn as opposition held the government accountable for the collapse."
A scuffle broke out between Shiv Sena (UBT) and BJP workers in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Monday, after the later protested against Aaditya Thackeray's visit to the city.
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole said, "We had said in the beginning that there is Mahabharata in Mahayuti and today Devendra Fadnavis has also made it clear."
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said that the Opposition propagated a "fake narrative" during the Lok Sabha polls, and because of that people got scared and there was "dar ka mahaul" among the people during the recently concluded general elections 2024.