Tag: Maharashtra Assembly election

After 2 Bag Checks In 2 Days, Uddhav Thackeray’s “Names On TV” Dig At Officials

November 12, 2024 admin

Mumbai: Election officials’ routine checks of Uddhav Thackeray’s bags – in Yavatmal district Monday and Latur Tuesday afternoon, while the ex-Maharashtra Chief Minister campaigns for next week’s election – have sparked a row between his Shiv Sena faction and the rival group led by his successor, Eknath Shinde. In a video shared online by news…

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Sena vs Sena In Uddhav Thackeray Bag Row

November 12, 2024 admin

Maharashtra Assembly Election: Uddhav Thackeray’s bag was checked by a poll officer. New Delhi: A routine check of Uddhav Thackeray’s luggage in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal Monday afternoon – shortly after the ex-Chief Minister arrived to address a rally before next week’s Assembly election – has triggered a row Tuesday between his Shiva Sena faction and the…

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Milind Deora On Worli Battle vs Aaditya Thackeray

November 11, 2024 admin

Mumbai: Shinde Sena leader Milind Deora spoke to NDTV Monday – over dosa and some chai, a welcome break from a busy election schedule – about next week’s Maharashtra Assembly poll contest against Aaditya Thackeray of the Thackeray Shiv Sena faction, and underlined his ‘local’ credentials to voters. Mr Deora will contest the Worli seat…

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Poll Panel’s Warning Amid Row Over Arvind Sawant’s Shaina NC Comment

November 8, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has condemned political leaders remarks against women and directed officials to deal sternly with violators, news agency ANI said Friday. Sources told ANI Mr Kumar’s reaction came during a review meet with district poll officers, municipal commissioners, and police chiefs before the November 20 Maharashtra election. The Election…

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Ahead Of Maharashtra, Jharkhand Polls, PM Modi Attacks, Rahul Gandhi Defends

November 8, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi kickstarted the BJP’s Maharashtra election campaign Friday in Dhule in the northwestern part of the state – which is dominated by tribal communities – with an attack on the Congress for hatching a “conspiracy” against marginalised groups. The Prime Minister claimed the Congress is bent on pitting one caste…

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BJP’s “Urban Naxals” Attack After Row Over “Red Book” At Rahul Gandhi Event

November 7, 2024 admin

New Delhi: A ‘red book’ triggered a fierce debate Thursday as the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party – and their allies, the Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party factions – sparred in the build-up to the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly election. The Congress’ Jairam Ramesh this afternoon hit out at a “desperate” Devendra Fadnavis, the Deputy…

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Bandra East: a contest between Baba Siddiqueâs son vs Thackeray familyâs nephew

October 31, 2024 admin

Nationalist Congress Party leader and party Bandra East candidate Zeeshan Siddiqui arrives to file his nomination papers for the Maharashtra Asssembly elections, in Mumbai on Monday. Party MLA Chhagan Bhujbal also present. | Photo Credit: ANI In poll-bound Maharashtra, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, has fielded sitting MLA…

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Maharashtra Assembly Elections, Maha Vikas Aghadi Seat Sharing, Mahayuti Alliance: “All Nominations Done, Ready To Fight Today”: Congress On Maharashtra Poll

October 30, 2024 admin

Mumbai: The Maha Vikas Aghadi has completed nominations for all 288 seats for next month’s Maharashtra election, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala said Wednesday amid speculation of confusion within the alliance over the division of seats. However, addressing reporters with Nana Patole (the Congress’ state unit boss) and senior leader Varsha Gaikwad and Naseem Khan at…

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Sena vs Sena, Thackeray vs Deora Battle For Worli In Maharashtra Election

October 25, 2024 admin

Maharashtra Assembly Election, Worli: Aaditya Thackeray will contest against Milind Deora (File). Mumbai: A blockbuster political battle brews in Mumbai – Bollywood’s beating heart – with Aaditya Thackeray, the popular son of Shiv Sena boss Uddhav Thackeray, set to fight charismatic ex Congress MP Milind Deora, who jumped from that party to Eknath Shinde’s breakaway…

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Baba Siddique’s Son Zeeshan Siddique, Expelled By Congress, Joins Team Ajit Pawar

October 25, 2024 admin

Mumbai: Zeeshan Siddique, son of ex-Maharashtra minister Baba Siddiqui – who was shot dead on October 12 – joined the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the Nationalist Congress party Friday morning. He joined in the presence of Mr Pawar, who is also the Deputy Chief Minister. Mr Siddique will defend the Vandre (East) seat he won…

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