As exit polls predicted Mahayuti is poised to retain power in Maharashtra, Union Minister and RPI(A) chief Ramdas Athawale said on Wednesday that the ruling alliance will get a clear majority with 160-165 seats.
Republican Party of India (RPI) president and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has inquired about the health and well-being of Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar over telephone to his family, said RPI media wing in a statement on Monday.
Athawale exuded confidence in Mahayuti alliance, comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party, winning 270 seats in the 288-member assembly.
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Sunday called for strict punishment of the accused involved in the Baba Siddique murder case., saying that this is a 'great' loss for Mahayuti.
Speaking to ANI, Athawale said, "The Republican Party of India had given their list of 20 to 21 seats to the BJP state President Chandrashekhar Bawankule a week ago and we requested them to give us at least 8 to 10 seats. The seats could be a few more or less, but at least in return, RPI sho
As polling for the second phase of elections is underway in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday said that this polling is itself a proof that people of the territory have appreciated the decisions of central government with positive approach.
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale expressed confidence that his party will win the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with a full majority and form the government.
On the Badlapur incident and accused Akshay Shinde's death in a police encounter, Union Minister Ramdas Athawake said that there is no need for politics in the matter and that the action taken by the police was just an action of self-defence.
Speaking to ANI, Ramdas Athawale said "I dont agree with the statement of Sanjay Gaikwad. We have the right to oppose Rahul Gandhi's remarks but we can do that in other ways. We all should criticise Rahul Gandhi over his statements but using these kinds of statements is not right."
Welcoming the change of name of Port Blair to 'Sri Vijaya Puram', Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his promise to remove all signs of slavery.