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NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut connected Tuesday launched a crisp onslaught connected Maharashtra main curate Devendra Fadnavis and authorities BJP enactment implicit the BMC polls, questioning the plans astir engagement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh main curate Yogi Adityanath and different leaders successful campaigning for section polls.
Addressing a property conference, Raut said, “Why PM Modi and UP CM Yogi are readying to run for section polls? Is Maha Bjp and their CM incapable?"
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He added, “Why is Yogi Adityanath coming? Other states' CM volition besides come, they volition conscionable spoil the atmosphere. Somebody said, successful Mumbai lone the Jai Shri Ram slogan would work. I accidental present lone Jai Maharashtra, Jai Bhavani, Jai Shivaji volition work. By bringing successful different leaders you’re showing your weakness.
You wanna combat by bringing successful leaders and ministers from outside, we would combat connected our ain capabilities.”
Raut besides criticised Eknath Shinde’s faction of Shiv Sena implicit seat-sharing with the BJP for the upcoming elections, alleging that it gave into BJP’ s demands. “So far, Shiv Sena gave seats to BJP, but present Shiv Sena is receiving seats due to the fact that of Amit Shah. In the past 60 years, Shiv Sena has ne'er bowed down to anyone and compromised successful Mumbai, but Eknath Shinde's faction has gone to Amit Shah; this is shameful.
Eknath Shinde's faction volition contention connected the seats fixed to them by the BJP. This was shocking to me... This is simply a misfortune for Marathi people,” helium said.
The Mahayuti confederation finalised its seat-sharing connected Monday, with the BJP contesting 137 seats and Shinde’s Shiv Sena 90. In contrast, Shiv Sena (UBT), which has allied with Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), volition contention astir 140 seats. Raut besides hinted astatine an confederation with the Sharad Pawar-led NCP-SCP.The Thackeray brothers - Uddhav and Raj - person joined hands up of the polls, reviving the “son of the soil” narrative. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar-led NCP released its 2nd database of 27 candidates connected Monday, a time aft announcing 37 names. Voting for 29 municipal corp elections crossed Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Pune, and Pimpri-Chinchwad, is scheduled for January 15, with counting connected January 16.(With inputs from agencies)
