... every five years.Announcing the formula after a meeting on Wednesday evening, BJP minister Chandrakant Patil said, “NCP is going to contest on nine seats, and BJP and ShivSena on seven seats each.
A ShivSena councillor and the husband of an NCP councillor were killed, and at least 10 people were injured in the violence.“One of the deceased is Shiv Sena councillor Anwar Sheikh, and the other is Arif Pathan, the husband of an NCP councillor.
‘The NCP faction will remain steadfast in supporting AIFB’s alignment with the INDIA bloc and carry forward its fight against alleged discrepancies in the SIR of electoral rolls’ ....
He became emotional while announcing his decision.Mushrif on Saturday said, “Mane had undertaken substantial voter-registration work over the past five years and NCP had sought the nomination for him.
... leaders were trying hard to wrest the seat from NCP.“We have left no stone unturned to ensure maximum voter registration for the upcoming MLC poll with the hope of a BJP candidate getting a ticket.