Shah was supposed to attend a few election rallies as part of the BJP's campaign in Maharashtra but he has cancelled them and is returning to the national capital
Referring to a purported appeal by an Islamic scholar for a 'vote-Jihad' against the Mahayuti government, Fadnavis, at a rally in Pune on Friday, had called for a 'dharma-yudh of votes' to counter it
She said these leaders are scared of Rahul Gandhi because he wants a caste census to be conducted in the country
Asked about Fadnavis's appeal to voters, Pawar said it was the BJP leader who had brought up vote jihad
Ajit Pawar is now seeking his eighth straight term and the first after splitting from his uncle in 2023
. Addressing a rally in Malvan on Wednesday, Thackeray said that although Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks about dynasty politics, his party has indulged in the same thing in Konkan
He urged the people to think carefully before voting for their government
The opposition spent crores of rupees to tarnish and malign my image because I stood for the rights of Dalits he said
PM Modi also asked them to hold booth-level meetings of women, youth and farmers, and suggested that they circulate videos of BJP-led government's scheme
The Chief Minister highlighted that effective governance requires direct interaction with the public and urged leaders to listen to people's concerns in person
Oppn parties threaten to scrap India's largest real estate redevelopment project
The fishing community of Dandi Hawar hopes for lasting solutions to their problems and a commitment from leaders to support their livelihoods
In Jharkhand, smaller players, such as Jairam Kumar Mahato's JKLM and in Maharashtra, Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA, Raj Thackeray's MNS, and Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM, are key players in several seats
"The people of Maharashtra will defeat the language of hate being used (by the BJP) in the elections here," he said and expressed confidence that the MVA will win the polls with a huge majority
"This election is being held under the leadership of Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis. All three- and the party high command and the representatives elected after the election
As the BJP struggles to align its campaign narrative in Maharashtra, the slogan 'batenge to katenge' has revealed underlying tensions within the party and its alliances
With the cane crushing season set to commence on November 15, lakhs of cutters from various districts have already migrated to the sugarcane belts
However, Fadnavis claimed that with the formation of the new government, Maharashtra quickly regained its position at number 1. Citing the latest RBI report, he pointed out that Maharashtra
"One demand is: all cases against the Muslim community in riots from 2012 to 2024 should be dismissed and taken back. I want to ask, what kind of politics is this?" Fadnavis added
The MCC is a set of guidelines drafted by the EC that outlines how political parties and candidates must conduct themselves during election campaigning and polling