Maharashtra Congress chief Ramesh Chennithala.
Maharashtra Assembly elections are about to take place. The state’s 288 seats will go to polls on November 20. Meanwhile, on the one hand, the Congress party is busy preparing for the elections. On the other hand, the Maharashtra Congress Committee suspended seven candidates of the party on Sunday night. So far, the party has opened the door to 28 candidates to withdraw.
These rebel candidates were suspended from the party for engaging in anti-party activities. Even before that, the party had taken action against rebel candidates and suspended 21 candidates. The names of Shamkant Saner, Rajendra Thakur, Aaba Bagul, Manish Anand, Suresh Kumar Jethalia, Kalyan Borade and Chandrapal Chowksey were included in the list of seven candidates suspended by the party on Sunday.
List of suspended leaders
Earlier in the day, the MPCC suspended 21 more rebels, bringing the total to 28 suspended in 22 constituencies so far. Previously suspended leaders include Anandrao Gedam, Shilu Chimurkar, Sonal Kove, Bharat Yerme, Abhilasha Gavture, Raju Jhode, Premsagar Ganveer, Ajay Lanjewar, Vilas Raghunath Patil, Asma Jawwad Chikhlekar, Hanskumar Pandey, Kamal Vyavahe, Mohanrao Dandekar, Mangal Vilas Bhujbal. , Manoj Shinde, Suresh Patilkhed, Vijay Hades, Shabbir Khan, Avinash Lad, Yagyavalkya Jichkar and Rajendra Mulak’s names are among them.
‘There will be no friendly fighting’
As the Congress party contests the Maharashtra elections, Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala said the election will There will be no friendly fight. All Congress rebels contesting as official candidates of Maha Vikas Aghadi have been suspended. The Congress chief also said that all candidates will be suspended for six years.
MVA vs Mahayuti match
This time in Maharashtra, the match will be between Mahavikas Aghadi and Mahayuti. Mahavikas Aghadi include Congress Party, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction), NCP (Sharad Pawar faction). The grand alliance includes Shiv Sena (Shindhi faction), BJP and NCP (Ajit Pawar faction). 288 seats in Maharashtra will go to single-phase voting on November 20 and the results will be announced on November 23.
