Sanjay Raut’s big statement
maharashtra assembly elections The dates have been announced and BJP has also released the first list of its candidates. There is no consensus yet on seat sharing in Mahavikas Aghadi. It is being said that decisions have been taken on most of the seats and talks are going on for some seats. The parties involved in the alliance are going to hold a joint press conference on Tuesday. Before that, Shiv Sena UBT leader Sanjay Raut has said that everything will be clear, just wait till evening.
It is being said that the effect of Sharad Pawar’s mediation is visible, due to which the ongoing tension between Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress has reduced a bit. The reason for this is that Sanjay Raut’s attitude has softened and he has said that now there are no differences except on one or two seats. By this evening, all the issues regarding seat sharing will be resolved and the names of the candidates can be released soon.
Sanjay Raut said – one has to make some sacrifices
Sanjay Raut said that we have been working in politics for many years, everyone feels that we should get more seats. In politics one has to sacrifice a little bit. Congress is a national party, all their decisions are taken in Delhi. In the Lok Sabha elections, we had shown great courage on Ramtek, Amravati and Kolhapur seats. Uddhav Thackeray has given green signal to our candidates to campaign.
Congress leaders said – no differences
Congress Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala said, “…there is no difference (in Maha Vikas Aghadi). We are united. Talks are going on regarding seats, it will be resolved soon. Today is our CEC meeting. ” Meanwhile, Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat said, “Screening (of candidates) is being done today. CEC meeting is going to be held.”