Raut blames former CJI Chandrachud for MVA’s defeat in Maharashtra polls
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Raut blames former CJI Chandrachud for MVA’s defeat in Maharashtra polls

The Hindu  

A day after the landslide victory of the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra election, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut blamed former Chief Justice of India D.Y. ALSO FOLLOW: Maharashtra Government formation LIVE updates: Mahayuti alliance to form government on November 25, CM face to be decided collectively Mr. Raut was referring to disqualification pleas against the MLAs who sided with Eknath Shinde in 2022 after the split in undivided Shiv Sena. He also questioned Chief Minister Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s victory and asked, “What great did they do to get people’s verdict?” On the Chief Minister’s post, Mr. Raut said, that the “Gujarat lobby” will decide. NCP leader Sanjay Shirsat suggested that Mr. Raut use his energy for the Shiv Sena and sarcastically thanked him for contributing to Mahayuti’s victory through his unnecessary chatter.

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Sanjay Raut hints at Uddhav Sena's solo fight in Mumbai civic polls
2 days, 19 hours ago

Sanjay Raut hints at Uddhav Sena's solo fight in Mumbai civic polls

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday hinted that his party, led by Uddhav Thackeray, may contest the upcoming Mumbai local body polls alone, without an alliance with Congress and Sharad Pawar’s NCP. Raut said that party workers are demanding to contest the Mumbai Municipal Corporation polls alone and mentioned that the party chief will take a decision after consulting …

Bombay High Court Upholds Election Of Shiv Sena Shinde Faction's Ravindra Waikar To Lok Sabha From Mumbai
3 days, 9 hours ago

Bombay High Court Upholds Election Of Shiv Sena Shinde Faction's Ravindra Waikar To Lok Sabha From Mumbai

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed the election petition filed by Amol Kirtikar, a candidate from Uddhav Thackeray faction, who had challenged the election of Ravindra Waikar, a leader from Eknath Shinde faction, to the 18th Lok Sabha from Mumbai North-West constituency.Single-judge Justice Sandeep Marne held that Kirtikar failed to establish how the alleged acts on part of the. …

Bombay HC dismisses Sena (UBT) leader Kirtikar’s petition against Ravindra Waikar’s Lok Sabha poll victory
4 days, 4 hours ago

Bombay HC dismisses Sena (UBT) leader Kirtikar’s petition against Ravindra Waikar’s Lok Sabha poll victory

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Shiv Sena leader Amol Kirtikar challenging the victory of Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The election petition filed by Mr. Kirtikar has raised questions on the vote-counting process during the Lok Sabha election. He demanded the High Court to invalidate Mr. Waikar’s election …

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar's victory in Lok Sabha elections
4 days, 19 hours ago

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar's victory in Lok Sabha elections

India TV News  

The Bombay High Court today dismissed a petition filed by Shiv Sena candidate Amol Kirtikar challenging the win of rival Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Kirtikar, belonging to the Shiv Sena headed by Uddhav Thackeray, in his plea, claimed that on the counting da,y he filed an application seeking a recount of the votes …

Court dismisses Uddhav Sena leader's plea against Mahayuti MP's Lok Sabha win
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4 days, 19 hours ago

Court dismisses Uddhav Sena leader's plea against Mahayuti MP's Lok Sabha win

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Shiv Sena leader Amol Kirtikar challenging the victory of rival Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Waikar in the Lok Sabha elections. Kirtikar had lost to Waikar of Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena in the Mumbai North-West constituency by a narrow margin of 48 votes in the parliamentary elections held earlier this …

Uddhav Sena leader challenges nominations of 7 legislators in Bombay High Court
6 days, 19 hours ago

Uddhav Sena leader challenges nominations of 7 legislators in Bombay High Court

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed a petitioner challenging the nomination of seven politicians to the Maharashtra Legislative Council to add those who are appointed as party to the petition. Shiv Sena leader Sunil Modi filed a plea challenging the nomination of seven MLCs - three from BJP and two each from Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party. The …

Sanjay Raut moves court in defamation complaint against him, Minister's reply sought
1 week ago

Sanjay Raut moves court in defamation complaint against him, Minister's reply sought

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Monday issued a notice to Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader Dada Bhuse in response to a plea filed by Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in connection with a defamation case filed against him by Bhuse. The article was based on Raut’s own complaint to the ED, which, in turn, referenced a 2018 complaint filed …

BJP's Narayan Rane seeks dismissal of Uddhav Sena MP's plea over Lok Sabha win
1 week, 4 days ago

BJP's Narayan Rane seeks dismissal of Uddhav Sena MP's plea over Lok Sabha win

India Today  

BJP leader and former Union minister Narayan Rane has filed an intervention application opposing the election petition filed by Shiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut, who challenged Rane's election from the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg constituency in Maharashtra. The IA, filed through advocate Satish Maneshinde, seeks "summary dismissal" of Raut's plea as there is absence of material facts and particulars. Raut’s plea, filed through …

MVA ‘boycotts’ Fadnavis' swearing-in, Sanjay Raut slams Eknath Shinde
2 weeks, 4 days ago

MVA ‘boycotts’ Fadnavis' swearing-in, Sanjay Raut slams Eknath Shinde

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Behind the glitter of the swearing-in ceremony of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his two deputies on Thursday, bitterness simmered in the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition. Prominent opposition leaders stayed away from the grand event, including former chief ministers such as NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray. Mumbai, Dec 05 …

BJP used, tossed Shinde, will never become CM again: Sanjay Raut
2 weeks, 4 days ago

BJP used, tossed Shinde, will never become CM again: Sanjay Raut

The Hindu  

With the BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis being sworn in as Maharashtra Chief Minister once again, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday declared that the “Shinde era is over” as the BJP has “tossed him aside”, in a jibe against the outgoing CM and his one-time party colleague. “The fact is that Eknath Shinde’s two years of Chief Ministerial era is …

UBT Sena to Protest Against Fadnavis’s Swearing in
2 weeks, 5 days ago

UBT Sena to Protest Against Fadnavis’s Swearing in

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena will hold demonstrations on Thursday to protest the swearing in ceremony of the new Mahayuti government headed by Devendra Fadnavis. The new Mahayuti government has won with the help of EVMs manipulation and not by people’s mandate, the Shiv Sena alleged. Hence, a sit-in agitation and protests will be held on behalf of all …

Maharashtra without CM for eight days because poll verdict against wishes of people: Sanjay Raut
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra without CM for eight days because poll verdict against wishes of people: Sanjay Raut

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday alleged that the "unnatural" verdict in Maharashtra, which saw Mahayuti winning big in assembly polls, has delayed the selection of chief minister for the last eight days. Raut indicated that differences in Mahayuti forced caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde to go to his village in Satara district amidst the government formation efforts. …

Uddhav Sena leader blames Congress's 'overconfidence' for Maharashtra rout
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Uddhav Sena leader blames Congress's 'overconfidence' for Maharashtra rout

India Today  

Fissures emerged in the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi following its rout in the Maharashtra Assembly polls with Shiv Sena leader Ambadas Danve blaming the Congress for being "overconfident" after the Lok Sabha polls. The MVA mustered only 46 of 288 seats in Maharashtra with the Shiv Sena getting 20, Congress 16 and Sharad Pawar's NCP 10 in the November 20 …

Cracks in Maha Vikas Aghadi after humiliating defeat in assembly polls? SS (UBT) pressures Uddhav Thackeray to go solo in upcoming polls, Raut says no rift in MVA
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cracks in Maha Vikas Aghadi after humiliating defeat in assembly polls? SS (UBT) pressures Uddhav Thackeray to go solo in upcoming polls, Raut says no rift in MVA

Op India  

The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in the state of Maharashtra seems discontented following its disastrous defeat in the recently held state assembly elections. After the humiliating defeat of the alliance, Shiv Sena chairman Uddhav Thackeray is under pressure from its party leaders to exit the coalition to contest alone in upcoming elections, particularly the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls. The …

Is Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) breaking away from MVA? Early signs of a split after Maharashtra poll debacle
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Is Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) breaking away from MVA? Early signs of a split after Maharashtra poll debacle

Live Mint  

Cracks have started appearing in the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi of Maharashtra days after its humiliating defeat at the hands of Mahayuti in the Assembly elections. Former Chief Minster Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena is reportedly facing a pressure from its leaders to quit the alliance, if at all it wants to secure a safe political future. The MVA, comprising the …

Shiv Sena to back BJP’s decision on Maharashtra CM post, Patole accuses party of 'pressuring Shinde'
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Shiv Sena to back BJP’s decision on Maharashtra CM post, Patole accuses party of 'pressuring Shinde'

New Indian Express  

When asked if he was dismayed about not receiving a second term as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde dismissed the notion, stating, "There is no such thing. Shinde added that a meeting in Delhi with Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday would finalise the modalities for forming the next government, including decisions on deputy chief ministers. Referring to his role, …

‘Shiv Sena, NCP slaves of Modi, Shah’, says Sanjay Raut; predicts who will be next Maharashtra CM
3 weeks, 6 days ago

‘Shiv Sena, NCP slaves of Modi, Shah’, says Sanjay Raut; predicts who will be next Maharashtra CM

Hindustan Times  

Amid suspense over the new Maharashtra chief minister pick, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday hit out at BJP's Mahayuti partners Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, calling their parties 'sub-companies of the Bharatiya Janata Party.' Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut argued that this Mahayuti alliance had restricted Shiv Sena and NCP's ability to make decisions. Sanjay Raut on who …

Shiv Sena MP calls for Bihar pattern in Maharashtra, pushing Eknath Shinde for CM amid support for Devendra Fadnavis
4 weeks ago

Shiv Sena MP calls for Bihar pattern in Maharashtra, pushing Eknath Shinde for CM amid support for Devendra Fadnavis

The Hindu  

Bihar pattern should be implemented in Maharashtra whereby the Chief Minister’s position should be given to a smaller regional party though the BJP has the largest seat share, Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske said in Mumbai on Monday. On a day when a delegation of Sena leaders paid a courtesy visit to BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, pressure mounted on the …

'Maharashtra CM Should Have Just One Qualification...': Sanjay Raut's Dig At Modi, Shah
4 weeks ago

'Maharashtra CM Should Have Just One Qualification...': Sanjay Raut's Dig At Modi, Shah

ABP News  

Amid the speculations around who will become Maharashtra's next Chief Minister, Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut has made a sensational claim. They have already demonstrated this in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.” Raut slammed the BJP leadership, saying, “If Modi were a true national leader, he wouldn’t need to do such things. Such actions are carried out …

Maharashtra Elections 2024: Sanjay Raut's Bold Statement On CM Face Sparks Debate | ABP News
4 weeks ago

Maharashtra Elections 2024: Sanjay Raut's Bold Statement On CM Face Sparks Debate | ABP News

ABP News  

In a recent statement, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut made a bold remark regarding the upcoming Chief Minister of Maharashtra, saying, "Whoever becomes the Chief Minister will talk about the benefits for Gujarat." Raut's comment seems to refer to the ongoing political developments in Maharashtra and raises questions about the state's leadership. Raut’s criticism also extended to the current electoral …

Sanjay Raut blames ex-Chief Justice Chandrachud for Maharashtra poll drubbing
4 weeks ago

Sanjay Raut blames ex-Chief Justice Chandrachud for Maharashtra poll drubbing

India Today  

In the wake of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has made explosive claims, blaming former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud for the Maha Vikas Aghadi's defeat. Raut's explosive remark comes after his earlier statement wherein he accused the Mahayuti alliance of "stealing" seats. The Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray managed just 20 seats, …

Raut demands re-election, alleges irregularities in EVMs during Maharashtra polls
4 weeks ago

Raut demands re-election, alleges irregularities in EVMs during Maharashtra polls

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday demanded a re-election in Maharashtra using ballot papers, claiming there were irregularities with the electronic voting machines. Talking to reporters, Raut alleged several complaints about EVMs malfunctioning and questioned the integrity of the recently held elections. The BJP-led Mahayuti won 230 out of 288 seats in the assembly elections, while the opposition …

Raut blames ex-CJI Chandrachud for MVA’s thrashing in Maharashtra polls
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Raut blames ex-CJI Chandrachud for MVA’s thrashing in Maharashtra polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday blamed former Chief Justice D.Y. Mr. Raut alleged that Mr. Chadrachud has removed the fear of the law from defectors by not deciding on the disqualification petitions and “Maharashtra is not happy” with the results. Blaming the former CJI for the election outcome, the Shiv Sena leader said, “Former CJI Chandrachud …

Raut blames ex-CJI Chandrachud for empowering defectors after MVA loss
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Raut blames ex-CJI Chandrachud for empowering defectors after MVA loss

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday slammed former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, alleging that he had removed the fear of the law from politicians who defected from parties in Maharashtra. The Shiv Sena leader's statement comes after his party faced a severe drubbing in the state assembly elections, as it managed to clinch only 20 …

What next for Uddhav Thackeray after Maharashtra setback?
4 weeks, 1 day ago

What next for Uddhav Thackeray after Maharashtra setback?

Firstpost  

Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena suffered a crushing defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, winning just 20 of 94 contested seats compared to Eknath Shinde’s faction, which secured 57 of 85. The results have raised questions about Thackeray’s ability to retain his party’s cadre and his claim to Bal Thackeray’s legacy The Shiv Sena factor contested from 94 seats, two of …

Maharashtra election: How MVA and Mahayuti performed in Muslim-dominated seats
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra election: How MVA and Mahayuti performed in Muslim-dominated seats

Hindustan Times  

In the Maharashtra assembly elections, 11 constituencies with over 35 per cent Muslim voters delivered mixed results. Mumba Devi: Congress’s Amin Patel defeated Shiv Sena’s Shaina NC by 34,844 votes in a constituency with over 50 per cent Muslim voters. Follow- Election results live Akola West: Congress’s Sajid Pathan narrowly beat BJP’s Vijay Agarwal by 1,283 votes in a constituency …

How Raj Thackeray's party helped Uddhav Sena retain Mumbai in Maharashtra
4 weeks, 1 day ago

How Raj Thackeray's party helped Uddhav Sena retain Mumbai in Maharashtra

India Today  

In spite of putting a dismal show in Maharashtra's assembly elections, Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena played a key role in shaping the outcome of the polls, paving the way for Shiv Sena to take control of Mumbai. Among the 20 seats won by the Uddhav Sena, 10 were decided by margins smaller than the votes secured by MNS candidates. …

Mahayuti dominates Mumbai, winning 22 of 36 seats
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Mahayuti dominates Mumbai, winning 22 of 36 seats

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: India’s financial capital witnessed a strong wave of support for the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra assembly elections, with the coalition winning 22 of the 36 seats in the city. Amit Thackeray’s cousin, Aaditya Thackeray of the Shiv Sena, also faced a tough challenge in Worli, but managed to bag 8,801 more votes than the Shiv …

Coastal Maharashtra, once a Shiv Sena bastion, firmly behind Mahayuti
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Coastal Maharashtra, once a Shiv Sena bastion, firmly behind Mahayuti

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The coastal belt of Maharashtra comprising the Konkan and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region excluding Mumbai was once a stronghold of the Shiv Sena. Shinde himself won by a massive margin of 120,000 votes from the Kopri-Panchpakhadi constituency while the Thane city and Ovala Majiwada seats were bagged by BJP’s Sanjay Kelkar and Shiv Sena’s Pratap Sarnaik, respectively. In Mira …

Maha Voters Rejected Congress: BJP Leaders
1 month ago

Maha Voters Rejected Congress: BJP Leaders

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The voters of Maharashtra understood the false campaign carried by the Congress-led Maha Vikas Agadi, rejected them in Assembly polls and gave a landslide victory for BJP-led Mahayuti. “Though the BJP got some setback in the last Lok Sabha polls following the false campaign by Congress on reservations, the Maratha voters reposed full faith in Mahayuti within five months. …

Maharashtra election results: Why Sanjay Raut says ‘something’s fishy’ as MVA suffers big defeat
1 month ago

Maharashtra election results: Why Sanjay Raut says ‘something’s fishy’ as MVA suffers big defeat

Firstpost  

The ruling Mahayuti is set for a landslide victory in Maharashtra elections routing the Maha Vikas Aghadi. As the trends show the BJP-led alliance breaching the majority mark by a mammoth margin, Shiva Sena leader Sanjay Raut refused to accept the election results and alleged a ‘big conspiracy’ at play As the MVA, consisting of Congress, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP, …

Maharashtra election results: MVA leaders question EVMs as Mahayuti takes massive lead
1 month ago

Maharashtra election results: MVA leaders question EVMs as Mahayuti takes massive lead

Hindustan Times  

As result trends show the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance to be on its way to a massive victory in Maharashtra, the opposition group Maha Vikas Aghadi is sparking a row over the electronic voting machine. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Shiv Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi termed the results trend as a "surprise", asking how such a difference occurred in the numbers. TRACK …

‘…pay attention to EVMs’: Priyanka Chaturvedi says Maharashtra election result raises question if it was free and fair
1 month ago

‘…pay attention to EVMs’: Priyanka Chaturvedi says Maharashtra election result raises question if it was free and fair

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Election Result 2024: Hours after Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut alleged conspiracy behind Maharashtra assembly election results, party MP Priyanka Chaturvedi too refused to accept the verdict. Election Results 2024 Live Updates Her remark came after counting trends showed Mahayuti, which comprises the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP, leading in 200 seats. “I went to so many places …

'Fishy': Sanjay Raut's 'conspiracy' reaction to Mahayuti's strong performance in Maharashtra
1 month ago

'Fishy': Sanjay Raut's 'conspiracy' reaction to Mahayuti's strong performance in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra election result: As the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance consolidated its lead amid counting for the Maharashtra assembly election, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said on Saturday that early elections point to a conspiracy. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut addressing media outside Saamana office, in Mumbai "I see a big conspiracy in this," he told reporters as early trends showed that …

Maharashtra Election Results: Thackeray’s Shiv Sena refuses to accept trends; Sanjay Raut says ‘kuch toh gadbad hai’
1 month ago

Maharashtra Election Results: Thackeray’s Shiv Sena refuses to accept trends; Sanjay Raut says ‘kuch toh gadbad hai’

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Election: As trends showed the BJP-led Mahayuti leading with over 200 seats in Maharashtra assembly elections, Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena on Saturday refused to accept the result and alleged a conspiracy. Stating that 'kuch toh gadbad hai', Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut questioned on what basis Eknath Shinde was getting 56 seats while Ajit Pawar's camp was getting over …

Maharashtra election results: Sanjay Raut says ‘something fishy’ on poll trends suggesting Mahayuti win
1 month ago

Maharashtra election results: Sanjay Raut says ‘something fishy’ on poll trends suggesting Mahayuti win

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday alleged that there was a “big conspiracy” and something was “fishy” in the Maharashtra assembly poll results with trends suggesting a landslide victory for the Mahayuti combine. Mr. Raut accused the BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, and Gautam Adani of manipulating outcomes. He said, ”If you can’t even give 75 seats …

Election results: Politicians react as Mahayuti wins big in Maharashtra, JMM in Jharkhand
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1 month ago

Election results: Politicians react as Mahayuti wins big in Maharashtra, JMM in Jharkhand

Live Mint  

The counting of votes for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections took place on Saturday — with the Mahayuti alliance and the JMM winning the polls. Here's what political parties say about the crucial elections On Maharashtra elections, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said on Friday, "The results will be out tomorrow. Exuding confidence, Jharkhand BJP leader Babulal Marandi said, …

Aaditya Thackeray wins Worli, asks if people voted or EVMs after NDA stunner
1 month ago

Aaditya Thackeray wins Worli, asks if people voted or EVMs after NDA stunner

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray won the Worli Assembly constituency in Mumbai by a slight margin, defeating Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora. Aaditya Thackeray defeated Milind Deora by a margin of 8,801 votes, but expressed shock over the Maha Vikas Aghadi's performance in the state despite the Opposition punching way above its weight in the Lok Sabha polls in the …

Mahayuti's mammoth win in Maharashtra: Rajdeep Sardesai's 10 big takeaways
1 month ago

Mahayuti's mammoth win in Maharashtra: Rajdeep Sardesai's 10 big takeaways

India Today  

The ruling Mahayuti alliance is poised for a landslide victory in Maharashtra, decisively routing the Maha Vikas Aghadi. Success of Ladki Bahin scheme: The Mahayuti's targeted initiative significantly enhanced its appeal, particularly among women voters. Hemant Soren’s leadership in Jharkhand: Soren consolidated his position as the state’s leading political figure, with tribal votes strongly backing the INDIA alliance. The Mahayuti …

Maha Vikas Aghadi crumbles, blames EVMs, delays and 'Ladla Bhai' Adani
1 month ago

Maha Vikas Aghadi crumbles, blames EVMs, delays and 'Ladla Bhai' Adani

India Today  

After besting the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance in the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance suffered a devastating defeat in the state assembly polls. The ruling Mahayuti coalition swept the elections, securing a commanding lead in over 200 of the 288 seats up for grabs, while the MVA — comprising Congress, Shiv Sena, and Sharad Pawar’s …

Can't believe Maharashtra would do this to me: Uddhav Thackeray on NDA 'tsunami'
1 month ago

Can't believe Maharashtra would do this to me: Uddhav Thackeray on NDA 'tsunami'

India Today  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray asked what the Mahayuti alliance had done to deserve a "tsunami" of votes, as the NDA will retain control of Maharashtra after managing a thunderous win in the assembly elections. Uddhav Thackeray spoke about the opposition's performance in the Lok Sabha polls, wherein the Maha Vikas Aghadi punched way above its weight, delivering a massive …

Maharashtra polls: What went wrong for the MVA?
1 month ago

Maharashtra polls: What went wrong for the MVA?

New Indian Express  

After winning 31 out of 48 seats in Maharashtra in the recent Lok Sabha elections, the opposition alliance, the Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi, grew overconfident that the Maharashtra electorate would support them in the state assembly polls as well. As a result, Sharad Pawar, who has the base and capacity to contest 60 to 65 seats with strong footing—as he …

BJP faces setback ahead of poll verdict as its Mumbai secretary joins Uddhav Sena
1 month ago

BJP faces setback ahead of poll verdict as its Mumbai secretary joins Uddhav Sena

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: In a dramatic political turn ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly election results, the BJP suffered a major setback as Sachin Shinde, its Mumbai secretary and a prominent Mahim leader, defected to Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena on Friday. BJP faces setback ahead of poll verdict as its Mumbai secretary joins Uddhav Sena Shinde, accompanied by his loyal supporters, was welcomed …

Maharashtra, Jharkhand election results: NDA seeks dominance, INDIA bloc eyes comeback
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1 month ago

Maharashtra, Jharkhand election results: NDA seeks dominance, INDIA bloc eyes comeback

Hindustan Times  

The counting of votes for Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections will take place on Saturday, determining the outcome of the gruelling poll battle this month. Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde, deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis of BJP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, Maharashtra On November 20, Maharashtra witnessed a 66.05 per cent turnout, up against 61 per …

Maharashtra polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) struggles to get a handle on Sambhaji Nagar
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) struggles to get a handle on Sambhaji Nagar

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar: Citizens of Aurangabad had pledged their allegiance to Shiv Sena two decades after it was founded by Bal Thackeray in 1966. Two events have led to this situation – the split in the party two years ago, and Sena ’s recent embarrassment when one it its official candidates from Aurangabad Central, Kishanchand Tanwani, quit the party. …

Maharashtra Assembly Election: Amit Shah criticises Maha Vikas Aghadi’s dynastic ambitions
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly Election: Amit Shah criticises Maha Vikas Aghadi’s dynastic ambitions

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi of “appeasement politics” as he took part in four election rallies in Maharashtra on Friday. Mr. Shah said, “The MVA and Uddhav Thackeray keep opposing the move of renaming Aurangabad to Sambhajinagar. In Karad South, Sangli and Ichalkaranji Assembly constituencies, the Home Minister took a swipe at Shiv Sena chief …

Maharashtra polls: Nine Worli defectors return to Shiv Sena (UBT); setback to Deora, Shinde
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra polls: Nine Worli defectors return to Shiv Sena (UBT); setback to Deora, Shinde

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: In a significant setback to the Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister and its candidate Milind Deora, nine party office bearers, including three shakha pramukhs and an assembly coordinator, have defected to the Shiv Sena in the presence of party leader and sitting Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray. Nine party office bearers, including three shakha pramukhs and an assembly coordinator, …

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra's Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has expelled five party office bearers for engaging in anti-party activities. The expelled individuals, including Rupesh Mhatre, Vishwas Nandekar, Prasad Thackeray, Chandrakant Ghugul, and Sanjay Awari, were all from Yavatmal district. Their expulsion comes as the MVA alliance attempts to present a united front against the ruling coalition of BJP, Shiv Sena led by …

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Hints at Uddhav Thackeray's Return as Maharashtra Chief Minister
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Hints at Uddhav Thackeray's Return as Maharashtra Chief Minister

ABP News  

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut expresses his support for Uddhav Thackeray to become the Chief Minister of Maharashtra again. He suggests that Congress should present a strong candidate if they have one, with Nana Patole being his preferred choice. Raut's comments indicate a potential shift in political dynamics within the state, with the focus shifting towards consolidating support within the …

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