NCP leader and former union minister Praful Patel on Tuesday expressed confidence that the ruling Mahayuti alliance will win the assembly polls in Maharashtra on the basis of its development work .
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed strong confidence in the Mahuyuti alliance's success in the upcoming Assembly elections, stating that the outcomes of the welfare schemes will be reflected in the election results.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant raised concern on the "arrangement" after the Election Commission of India announced the poll schedule for Maharashtra on Tuesday.
The assembly elections in Maharashtra will be held in a single phase on November 20 and the votes will be counted on November 23, the Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar announced on Tuesday.
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Monday termed Maharashtra government's decision to give full toll exemption for all LMVs entering Mumbai as an election 'jumla' and urged people to "not take it seriously."
The MVA also released a booklet titled 'Gaddarancha Panchnama' attacking the Mahrashtra government accusing it of "betraying" the dharma of Maharashtra.
Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra said that the Haryana election results will have a very positive impact on the Maharashtra Assembly elections likely to be held later this year.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said that every seat was being discussed and reviewed in the Maha Vikas Aghadi meeting as the alliance has to defeat the BJP on every seat in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections.
He further alleged that due to an "emergency fund shortage," aid for families of farmers who died by suicide was cancelled (and only restored after pressure from the Opposition)
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 joining ceremony was held in the presence of the president of the party's state unit, Chandrashekhar Bawankule and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.