Maharashtra Meeting Polls: With Maharashtra Meeting elections inching nearer, political events are gearing as much as marketing campaign for the polls. The opposition bloc Maha Vikas Aghadi is about to start out its ballot marketing campaign for the upcoming meeting elections on November 6, stated NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday. Talking concerning the marketing campaign, Pawar said that will probably be spearheaded by him and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray.
Whereas interacting with a number of reporters on his house turf, Baramati, within the Pune district, Pawar prolonged them Diwali greetings and stated he prayed for the prosperity and well-being of the folks of the state.
On being questioned concerning the pleasant fights amongst MVA companions NCP (SP), Congress, and Sena (UBT) in some constituencies, Pawar stated there are solely 10–12 seats the place two candidates from MVA have filed their nomination papers. “I’m assured we’ll discover a answer within the subsequent couple of days and resolve the difficulty,” he stated.
The veteran chief stated MVA will provide a “programme” (frequent minimal programme) to the folks of the state to garner their assist. Pawar stated their ballot marketing campaign shall be launched within the presence of himself, Rahul Gandhi, and Uddhav Thackeray.
Senior Congress chief Nana Patole stated on Wednesday that the MVA would maintain a joint rally on November 6 in Mumbai, the place it should launch the opposition grouping’s ensures for the meeting elections.
Within the MVA, the grand outdated celebration is contesting 103 seats, adopted by the Sena (UBT), which has fielded 89 candidates, and 87 seats given to the NCP (SP). Whereas different MVA allies are within the fray in six seats, there was no readability on three meeting segments. The Maharashtra meeting polls to elect 288 members of the Home shall be held on November 20, and votes shall be counted on November 23.
(With PTI Inputs)
