N Chandrasekaran, Deepak Parekh and Adi Godrej among others voted during the Maharashtra Assembly elections
Meanwhile State BJP President Devendra Fadanvis said the people of Maharashtra will give a befitting reply to the Shiv Sena
Polling began this morning in Maharashtra's 288 assembly constituencies to elect a new Legislative Assembly in the state
Criticising the BJP, Thackeray said Central ministers who have been campaigning for the party now, will forget Maharashtra post elections
Estimated 9% voters cast their votes in the first two hours of polling
The assembly polls are a test of PM Modi's popularity post the big Lok Sabha win
Assembly elections are being held in both states today
The party showed itself as the prime contender for power in Maharashtra
It is BJP versus the rest in Maharashtra; Congress, INLD and BJP battle it out in Haryana
Sena calls BJP enemy no 1, Congress blames NCP for breaking 15-year-old alliance
The BJP national president visiting Mumbai practically every alternate day and holding detailed review of poll management
Party leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy says BJP is heading for a landslide victory in the assembly poll
Says it was its duty to expose BJP's hypocrisy in the larger interest of the state
1.63 crore voters, including 87.37 lakh women, will decide the fate of 1,351 candidates
He further added that the BJP would have an unprecedented victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections
The Sena termed the BJP as a party hungry for power, whose sole motive was to defeat them
Maharashtra will witness a five-cornered contest for the 288-member House
The party also attacks PM, Narendra Modi, for not giving due attention to national security
However, with just 27 rallies Maharashtra felt Modi's presence