Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) (Ajit Pawar faction) state president Sunil Tatkare on Thursday blamed "misinformation spread against" them that led to their debacle in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls.
Bharatiya Janata Party General Secretary, Vinod Tawde said on Friday that the Mahayuti alliance led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will win over 40 seats in the state.
Maharashtra Minister and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader, Chhagan Bhujbal, who was eyeing to contest as Mahayuti candidate in the Lok Sabha polls, has withdrawn from the race on Friday over the delay in the announcement of the candidate for the Nashik seat.
Sunetra Pawar has been declared the official candidate for the Baramati Lok Sabha seat by the Mahayuti Alliance on the NCP ticket against NCP SCP MP Supriya Sule.
Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Shirsat on Thursday said that the discussions on the 4-5 seats were done and that there is "no discrepancy" in the Mahayuti Alliance seat-sharing.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis have thanked Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray for announcing his 'unconditional support' to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday extended his party's unconditional support to the Mahayuti alliance of BJP, Shiv Sena and the NCP.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday hit out at the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) saying that the opposition is "Teen Tigada Kaam Bigada," adding that the Mahayuti alliance comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP is going to win all seats in Vidarbha.
A meeting on seat-sharing within the Mahayuti Alliance in Maharashtra is underway at Union Home Minister Amit Shah's residence here in the national capital.
Addressing a press conference here today, Fadnavis said whenever it comes to ticket distribution for Lok Sabha, it will be based on the ground reality only.
Praising the governance under the ruling 'Mahayuti' alliance in the state, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the government has set a record of recruiting about 24,000 policemen in the state so far.
Nationalist Congress Party leader Praful Patel on Thursday that the parties in the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra will decide seat-sharing for the Lok Sabha polls in the coming days.