Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar held a review meeting on Tuesday with central observers deployed for the Maharashtra Assembly elections and directed them to be accessible to all candidates and parties without any favouritism. Any complaints in this regard shall be viewed seriously.
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that as soon as INDIA alliance government is formed in Maharashtra they would try to provide right price to the soybean and cotton farmers.
Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar (NCP-SCP) candidate from Kagal assembly constituency Samarjeet Singh Ghatge who is close confidant of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed confidence that he would win from the constituency and people would vote for change.
BJP MP Anurag Thakur came down heavily on Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Tuesday over his alleged "dog" remarks at BJP during a public rally in the run-up to the state assembly elections.
On Monday, while addressing a rally in Moradabad, Akhilesh Yadav took a jibe at CM Yogi Adityanath and said that "people in Delhi are waiting to replace him (Yogi) after the coming Maharashtra elections."
"Do you stop the convoys of Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar, Narendra Modi, and Amit Shah and check them?...the way money distribution is happening in Maharashtra, does the Election Commission not see this?" Raut asked.
"PM Modi has changed the direction of politics. Earlier, politics was done by making false promises, now Modi ji has changed it into the politics of development," Vij said.
Bagul, who was denied a ticket from Parvati Assembly Constituency of Pune city asked why senior leaders had not approached him before the deadline for withdrawal of candidatures on November 4.
Ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, Yugendra Pawar, the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar faction) candidate for the Baramati seat, on Monday expressed confidence that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance would secure a significant win, with close to 175 or 180 sea
Thane Police seized around Rs 2.5 crore in cash from a row-house in Sector 16 of Nerul in Navi Mumbai, amid the model code of conduct in place for the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance of spreading misinformation by peddling a "fake narrative" around an old, doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
As the campaigning is in full swing with Maharashtra assembly elections approaching, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar exuded confidence in Mahayuti alliance winning more than 175 seats in the assembly.